Cahill's Crossing
Jabiru, Northern Territory
A tidal causeway over the East Alligator River marking the border with Arnhem Land, notorious for saltwater crocodiles feeding at high tide. Watch from a safe distance; going beyond the crossing needs a permit from the Northern Land Council.
- Nearest town
- Jabiru, Northern Territory
- Category
- Roadside oddities
- GPS
- -12.4250, 132.9715
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
No month is ideal everywhere on this route; the most pleasant are usually July–August. Hot in August–June. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
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FAQs
Where is Cahill's Crossing?
Cahill's Crossing is in Jabiru, Northern Territory, at GPS -12.4250, 132.9715.
Which road trips pass Cahill's Crossing?
Cahill's Crossing is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Kakadu in four days.
What is there to see near Cahill's Crossing?
Places worth a stop nearby: Ubirr (7 km), Burrungkuy (Nourlangie) (52 km), Warradjan Aboriginal Cultural Centre (71 km) and Yellow Water Billabong (72 km).
When is the best time to visit Cahill's Crossing?
No month is ideal everywhere on this route; the most pleasant are usually July–August. Hot in August–June. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)