Visit Us

The spectacular landscape of the Roper Gulf region is unique due its extreme climate and remoteness, and there are a few things you need to consider when travelling through the area

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Aboriginal History

The Roper Gulf region has a long cultural history over millennia and Indigenous lore is ingrained throughout. 

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Art Centres and Museums

Explore and connect with the Roper Gulf region by immersing yourself in the stories, artwork, and Aboriginal culture and traditions

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Events

Keep up to date with the latest Council meetings, events and activities in the Roper Gulf region

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Roads

If you are planning to travel in the Roper Gulf region, please visit the official Road Report NT website for up-to-date road condition information on all Government controlled roads

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Visiting Community

To visit an Aboriginal community in the Roper Gulf region, you are required to apply for a written permit through Northern Land Council (NLC)

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Weather

The spectacular landscape of the Roper Gulf region is unique due its extreme climate and remoteness