Northern Territory Icons

Some of Australia's greatest scenic icons can be found in the Northern Territory. Every international tourist who comes to Australia will want to see places like Ayers Rock, Kings Canyon, Katherine Gorge and Kakadu National Park.These are the major icons in the Northern Territory that are known around the world. There are also many others that are less widely known but are tourist icons, none the less. Places like the fantastic Tiwi Islands and Arnemland both provide incredible scenery and access to the Aboriginal people of the region to share their lifestyle and culture.

In the red centre of the Northern Territory there are iconic attractions everywhere. The town of Alice Springs is an icon in its own right, and surrounding it are the MacDonnell ranges. To the west of Alice Springs are places like Kings Canyon with its chasms of red sandstone, the Olgas and magnificent Uluru. It seems like everywhere you travel in the Northern Territory, you will continually find natural icons whose beauty trancends everything you have imagined about this magical holiday destination.