Point Stuart Wilderness Lodge - Location

Distances

Darwin to Point Stuart Wilderness Lodge 180km (approximately 2 hours drive)

Distances from Point Stuart Wilderness Lodge

To Rockhole 35km
To Shady Camp 20km
To Kakadu boundary 65km
To Jabiru (Kakadu) 153km

Roads

To reach Point Stuart Wilderness Lodge requires driving on 7km of unsealed road. The surrounding area is also derived of (maintained) unsealed roads. Be aware of wildlife, particularly at dawn and dusk. Wallabies are active during these times. Buffalo and cattle can also be a hazard.

Seasons

Wet: December to April
Dry: May to November

Average Temperatures

Wet: 25-34C Dry: 22-31C
The later months of the year October, November, December are very hot and humid before the arrival of the wet season rains. This is what we called the ‘build up’.

Clothing

In the tropical Top End of Australia, lightweight summer clothing is worn all year round. Good walking shoes, hats, long-sleeve shirts, sunscreen and insect repellent are mandatory. Clothing for the cooler nights in the dry season may be required and a rain coat during the wet season. Drink plenty of water to prevent dehydration.