Food & DrinkKatherine
Top of Town
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🚗 10h 56min📍 874km💰 Free
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Best Time
May-Sep
Entry Fee
Free
Drive Time
10h 56min
Access
All vehicles
- Limited or no mobile phone signal
- Carry minimum 3L water per person per day
- Tell someone your plans before departing
Top of Town is a dining experience in the Katherine region, gateway to spectacular gorge country, thermal hot springs, and the transition zone between the tropical Top End and the arid Red Centre. The Katherine food scene blends Australian bush tucker with influences from Southeast Asia, creating a unique culinary identity you won't find anywhere else. Located 874km from Darwin.
Explorer Verdict
Free entry
Best for
Foodies, after-sunset social travellers
Skip if
You're remote camping with cooked food onboard
Time needed
1-2 hours
Best season
May-Sep
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Getting There
Distance from Darwin874km
Drive Time10h 56min
4WD RequiredNo
Facilities
ToiletsParking
Safety Warnings
• Limited or no mobile phone signal
• Carry minimum 3L water per person per day
• Tell someone your plans before departing
Distance
874km from Darwin
Drive Time
10h 56min
Best Season
May-Sep
Rating
No reviews yet
Safety Warnings
• Limited or no mobile phone signal
• Carry minimum 3L water per person per day
• Tell someone your plans before departing
Distance
874km from Darwin
Drive Time
10h 56min
Best Season
May-Sep
Rating
No reviews yet
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Sun & light times
Top of Town · ACST
Sunrise
05:19
Sunset
18:18
Day length12h 59m
Golden Hour AM
05:19 – 05:49
Golden Hour PM
17:48 – 18:18
Blue Hour AM
04:55 – 05:19
Blue Hour PM
18:18 – 18:42
Calculated with NOAA solar algorithm. Times are sun centre at the horizon (refraction-corrected).
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