Jabiru, Australia

Welcome to Jabiru, Australia

Jabiru is situated in the middle of the Kakadu National Park, which has been given world heritage status. Jabiru is located approximately 250 kilometres southeast of Darwin. Jabiru has a population of approximately 1100 people with the rest of Kakadu having approximately 400 residents. For people who like the quiet life then Jabiru is a paradise, with great fishing, camping or for those who like bird watching or nature walks.

The traditional owners of the Jabiru area are the Mirarr Aboriginals and Jabiru itself is a gateway to Arnhem Land. Jabiru itself caters to tourists and accommodation exists for caravans, bed & breakfast or hotel/motel accommodation. Jabiru was initially settled to service the Ranger uranium mines but has since become a small town, which caters to tourists visiting the amazing sights of the Kakadu National Park.