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During your stay in Numbulwar, you can discover things to see and do in the local area.

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Top reasons to visit Numbulwar

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Numbulwar boasts breathtaking landscapes, including pristine waters of the Gulf of Carpentaria, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Unique Camping Experience: Enjoy diverse camping options, from bush campsites to developed areas, catering to all camping enthusiasts.
  • Rich Indigenous Culture: Immerse yourself in the heritage and traditions of the Yolŋu people, offering a unique cultural experience.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in fishing, birdwatching, and hiking while exploring the vibrant local wildlife.
  • Proximity to Nhulunbuy: Conveniently located near Nhulunbuy, Numbulwar serves as a perfect base for further exploration.

Where to stay in Numbulwar

Numbulwar is a hidden gem in the Northern Territory, offering a unique blend of Aboriginal culture and stunning natural beauty. Just a stone's throw from Nhulunbuy, visitors can explore the serene waters, vibrant marine life, and indigenous heritage. The surrounding recreational areas provide opportunities for fishing, hiking, and immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of remote communities. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, Numbulwar is the perfect base for an unforgettable experience.

  • Community Government Council of Numbulwar/Numburindi: Situated approximately 38.6km from Numbulwar, this vibrant community is known for its rich Indigenous culture and stunning natural surroundings. Visitors can experience the breathtaking landscapes, engage with local art and traditions, and explore the nearby waterways ideal for fishing and boating. The Council offers a welcoming atmosphere, making it a great stop to learn about the history and heritage of the region, while also enjoying outdoor activities like bushwalking and wildlife spotting.

Things to do in Numbulwar

Numbulwar offers a unique camping experience amidst the stunning natural beauty of the Northern Territory. Visitors can enjoy camping by the pristine waters of the Gulf of Carpentaria, with opportunities for fishing, birdwatching, and exploring local wildlife. The area is rich in Indigenous culture, providing a chance to learn about the heritage and traditions of the Yolŋu people. Whether you prefer a bush campsite or a more developed area, Numbulwar has something for every camping enthusiast.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Numbulwar

To save on your Numbulwar trip, consider utilising Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly accommodation and flights. Look for package deals that combine your hotel stay with activities for extra savings. Explore free local attractions and enjoy the natural beauty of the area. For public transport, check for affordable options; walking is also a great way to discover Numbulwar. Plan your visit during the off-peak season for lower prices and better deals on accommodation, such as those starting from AU $123.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your preferences, including your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To discover the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Numbulwar hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Best time to go to Numbulwar

The best time to visit Numbulwar depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature in Numbulwar is in December, when weather is mostly sunny and rainfall is moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Numbulwar is in July when weather is sunny and rainfall is no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudiness
January84.9°F (29.4°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
February84.4°F (29.1°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny
March84.0°F (28.9°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny
April82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May79.9°F (26.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
June76.1°F (24.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
July74.3°F (23.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
August75.0°F (23.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
September78.3°F (25.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
October82.0°F (27.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
November84.6°F (29.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
December85.6°F (29.8°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny

The nearest major airports for your trip to Numbulwar

Flying into Numbulwar, Northern Territory, is convenient via Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE), situated 85.3km away. The airport serves several airlines, ensuring easy access to the region. For accommodation, Groote Eylandt Lodge, a 3.5-star resort, is located 14.5km from the airport, offering a comfortable stay. Transportation options from the lodge to GTE are available, making transfers seamless for guests. Whether you're looking to explore the stunning landscapes or immerse yourself in local culture, Numbulwar and its surrounding areas provide a unique Australian experience.

Frequently asked questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Numbulwar, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Numbulwar.

What's the weather like in Numbulwar?

The hottest months are usually December and November, with an average temperature of 29°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 24°C. The rainiest months in Numbulwar are January, February, March and December, with each month seeing an average of 265 mm of rainfall.