1 Young and old alike with delight at the thrill of hand feeding fish at Aquascene, just a 5 minute walk from the Darwin CBD district.
2 The award winning Alice Springs Desert Park offers an ideal environment where parents and children can enjoy learning about the plants, animals and birds that call the desert home.
3 Learn about the fascinating ecology of the Top Ends wetland regions at the Window on the Wetland visitor centre near Darwin, where the many interactive displays are both educational as well as informative.
4 - There is something for the whole family when you take a walk on the wild side through the many nature, marine and wildlife displays at the Territory Wildlife Park outside Darwin.
5 No visit to Alice Springs would be complete without a tour of the Royal Flying Doctor Service operations base, where young and old alike will marvel at the achievements of this essential outback service.
6 The awesome spectacle of crocodiles at feeding time will keep everyone spellbound at Crocodylus Park on the outskirts of Darwin.
7 Breakfast time will never be the same again after the whole family has experienced taking a Camel to Breakfast in Alice Springs!
8 No trip to the Territory would be complete without catching a famous barra, and the whole family can have a go when you visit the Barramundi Fishing Park outside Darwin.
9 Explore the great outback terrain of Central Australia on a self-drive quad bike safari at Kings Creek Station.
10 Say hello to Sweetheart, a giant 5.1 metre crocodile, tour the Cyclone Tracy display and be amazed by the diversity of contemporary Aboriginal art All this and more at the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory in Darwin.
For more information on the Northern Territory call the NT Holiday Centre on 13 30 68 and talk to a Territorian about the full range of family-friendly destinations and activities in each region or go to www.travelnt.com.au
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