Gove and Nhulunbuy Visitor Information
Welcome to Gove and Nhulunbuy
Gove and Nhulunbuy are located on the Gove Peninsula in the Northern Territory of Australia. The area is known for its pristine beaches, rich Indigenous history, and seclusion from the rest of Australia.
Getting There
The nearest airport is Nhulunbuy Airport, which is serviced by flights from Darwin and Cairns. Alternatively, you can access the region by car via the Central Arnhem Road.
Things to Do
Explore the Beaches
The beaches in Gove and Nhulunbuy are breathtaking. The clear turquoise waters and white sand beaches are perfect for swimming, fishing, and snorkeling.
Visit the Buku-Larrnggay Mulka Centre
The Buku-Larrnggay Mulka Centre is an art and culture center that showcases the work of Yolngu artists. Visitors can also learn about the history and traditions of the local Yolngu people.
Hike in the Forrest
The Gove Peninsula is home to a vast tropical forest which makes for great hiking opportunities. The popular hikes include the Walkabout Creek, Yirrkala, and Djarrung walks.
Accommodation
Nhulunbuy has a range of accommodation options, such as hotels, motels, and serviced apartments. The accommodation options vary from budget-friendly to high-end luxury.
Visit Gove and Nhulunbuy
Gove and Nhulunbuy are the hidden gems of Australia. The region’s unique beauty and cultural heritage make it a perfect destination for those looking to explore the lesser-traveled parts of Australia.