The Iconic Water Tower of Jabiru
Explore the Water Tower in Jabiru, a symbol of resilience and natural beauty showcasing stunning views of the Northern Territory's unique landscapes.
Nestled in the heart of Jabiru, the Water Tower is a striking landmark that tells the story of this vibrant community. Its unique structure not only serves a functional purpose but also serves as a symbol of the town's rich heritage and connection to the surrounding natural beauty. Tourists will appreciate its distinctive design and the picturesque views it offers, making it a must-see stop during your visit.
A brief summary to Water Tower
- 11 Castenzoon St, Jabiru, Northern Territory, 0886, AU
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Bring binoculars to spot local wildlife in the surrounding wetlands.
- Don't forget to check the local weather; clear days offer the best visibility.
- Combine your visit with a trip to nearby Kakadu National Park for a full day of adventure.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Jabiru, head southeast on Jabiru Drive towards the Arnhem Highway. Continue on Jabiru Drive for about 1 kilometer. Turn left onto the Arnhem Highway and drive for approximately 8 kilometers. Take the exit toward Kakadu Highway and keep right at the fork to merge onto Kakadu Highway. After about 5 kilometers, turn left onto Castenzoon Street. Water Tower will be on your left at 11 Castenzoon St, Jabiru NT 0886.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, take the shuttle bus from your accommodation in Jabiru to the Jabiru town centre. From there, you can either walk or take a taxi to Water Tower. The walk will take approximately 15 minutes. Head north on Jabiru Drive, turn left onto Arnhem Highway, and then turn right onto Castenzoon Street. Water Tower will be at 11 Castenzoon St, Jabiru NT 0886.
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Taxi
For a direct route, you can hire a taxi from any location in Jabiru. Provide the driver with the address: 11 Castenzoon St, Jabiru NT 0886. The taxi ride should take around 10 minutes, depending on traffic, and the fare will typically range from AUD 15 to AUD 25.
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