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Yellow Water Boardwalk is a highway rest stop in the lush Top End — ancient Kakadu wetlands, thundering Litchfield waterfalls, and some of the most biodiverse landscapes on the planet. On Territory roads, rest areas aren't just convenient — they're essential. Fatigue kills more people than speed on these long, straight highways. Pull over, stretch your legs, have a cuppa, and take in the vastness of the outback. Most have shade shelters, picnic tables, and toilets. Some allow 24-hour stays for overnight camping. A welcome break on the drive.
Long-haul drivers needing a break
You're chasing the destination not the journey
15-30 min
Dry season (May-Oct) recommended
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Distance
250km from Darwin
Drive Time
3h
Best Season
Year-round
Rating
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Distance
250km from Darwin
Drive Time
3h
Best Season
Year-round
Rating
No reviews yet
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