Diverse Travel Australia

24/06/2024

20/06/2024

05/06/2024

Fabulous day one!

17/05/2024

17/05/2024

A lovely option for accommdoation in Kakadu National Park!

14/05/2024

If you haven’t already register for the Ecotourism Australia Global Sustainable Tourism Summit and enjoy the great stories from Keynote speak Chief Frank

03/05/2024

May 3rd is Wild Koala day! Diverse Travel Australia are proud to support the work of the Koala Clancy foundation and their tree planting projects in Victoria.

Koalas are a vulnerable native species in Australia and the importance of preserving and expanding their habitat can't be underestimated.

Today we celebrate Wild Koalas and every day we need to work to preserve these beautiful animals habitat across our vast country!

09/04/2024

One or our most favourite places in Australia for many reasons and the end of the wet season experience is one of them

04/04/2024

This will be a fabulous Summit to attend

🥂 Limited spaces left for the Welcome Function! 🥂

You're invited to the Global Sustainable Tourism Summit 2024 Welcome Function on 4 June, hosted at the contemporary Sixteen Antlers Rooftop Bar with panoramic views of Brisbane's CBD.

As the official kick-off of the Summit, the Welcome Function is an opportunity to catch up with old friends, make new connections and get at taste for what's in store for the rest of the Summit. Already at 70% capacity, this networking function is not to be missed!

Attendance is included with your Global Sustainable Tourism Summit registration, get your tickets today to secure your place. We look forward to seeing you there! www.ecotourism.org.au/conference

Thank you to our Welcome Function sponsors Accor Group and Tourism and Events Queensland for their incredible support.

Visit Queensland, Australia

23/03/2024

Kakadu Cultural Tours have launched their Ubirr Combo wet season tour for 7 days only - starting Sunday 24th March and running to until Monday 1st of April 2024.
Pick ups in Jabiru from 8.30am and return around 2pmish.
COST: $180 per adult and $110 per child.
The itinerary;
• They collect from Jabiru accommodation at 8.30am drive through the flooded Magela Creek and head straight to Ubirr. After experiencing the Ubirr lookout and art sites, connect with a Guluyambi boat cruise on the East Alligator River. After the cruise you will be returned to Jabiru at around 2pmish.

Please call for bookings - 1800 525 238

https://www.kakaduculturaltours.com.au/.../ubirr-combo-tour
Kakadu Cultural Tours
Eco Tour Agency
Anbinik Kakadu Resort
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20/03/2024

Discover our latest speakers for the Global Sustainable Tourism Summit!

Joining conversations of Working with Indigenous Communities, Creating a Positive Socio-economic Impact, Sustainable Accommodation and National Data and Research these speakers will bring their expert perspectives to help you gain the tangible tools to enhance your sustainability across the four pillars.

Luke Barrowcliffe - Butchulla Enterprises Ltd
Annette Sharp - Intrepid Travel
Paul McGrath - YHA Australia
Grant Ferres - Austrade

View our program and register here: www.ecotourism.org.au/conference

22/02/2024

Early bird closing soon!

Want to discover our latest confirmed speakers for the Global Sustainable Tourism Summit?

We're pleased to welcome these experts in conservation, regenerative tourism, sustainable cruising, accessibility, and food tourism to our program.

Andrew Picone - The Pew Charitable Trusts
Nic Cooper - Wild Adventures Melbourne & The Tourism Collective
Tamara Sweeting - Coral Expeditions
Sophie Teede - Busselton Jetty
Himanshi Munshaw Luhar - Foodie Trails

Click here to view our program: www.ecotourism.org.au/conference

Early bird registrations must close this Friday 23 February - don't miss out!

02/02/2024

Register now for Ecotourism Australia’s Global Sustainable Tourism Summit in June!

📣 Speakers announced for the Global Sustainable Tourism Summit in Meeanjin/Brisbane on 4-6 June!

We are pleased to welcome to our program:
Chief Frank Antoine - Bonaparte First Nation & Moccasin Trails
Adele Labine-Romain - Deloitte & Deloitte Access Economics
Nicola Craddock - Zoo and Aquarium Association Australasia
Robert Taylor - Western Australia Indigenous Tourism Operator Council (WAITOC) (Aboriginal Tours & Experiences)
Kerry Williams - The Accessible Group (Accessible Accommodation + Accessible Experiences)

Head to our website to learn more about these incredible speakers! www.ecotourism.org.au/conference

More speakers will be released soon. To keep up to date with the latest announcements, subscribe to our Global Sustainable Tourism Summit mailing list: http://eepurl.com/iAyP_Y

21/12/2023

As the holiday season nears we would like to wish everyone a safe & happy holiday season.

21/09/2023

- fantastic visit to learn about The Truffle Farm, see a quick demonstration and then some truffle pizza and lovely glass of Tassie wine

22/08/2023

Kakadu weaving experience 2024 dates have been released. Join weavers from Injalak Arts Gunbalanya at the private Hawk Dreaming Wilderness Lodge in Kakadu National Park for this amazing experience. Learn the art of stripping, dying and weaving pandanus with weavers who are so generous in sharing their knowledge of place and culture.
For further information - https://www.diversetravel.com.au/aboriginal-tours/nt-kakadu-weaving-tour

18/07/2023

Hawk Dreaming Wilderness Lodge in Kakadu has availability for self-drive guests this season on the dates below:
• In 26th out 28th of July 2023
• In 30th of July out 1st August
• In 6th out 10th of August
• In 13th out 17th August
• In 24th out 28th August
• In 2nd out 4th of September
HDWLTC2 Self Drive Darwin Kakadu Darwin Itinerary (2 nights 3 days) $954 per person twin share (adult).
Includes
• 2 night’s accommodation dinner bed and breakfast at Hawk Dreaming Wilderness Lodge
• Two sunset tours with nibbles near the Lodge
• Arnhemlander 4wd Day Tour x 2 adults
• Arnhem Land permits x 2 adults
• Guluyambi Cruise x 2 adults
Does not include
• Client responsible for meals at Bowali Visitor Centre and or Border Store.
• The Kakadu National Park entry or use fee would be paid direct by client Parks. That $100 for family of 4 (2A2C) $40 per adult and or $30 per concession.
• Hire vehicle from Darwin return
Email for reservations [email protected]
Telephone 1800 525 238

08/06/2023

It was such a privilege to attend the historic celebration returning K'Gari (formerly Fraser Island) to her original name this past week.

26/05/2023

Truffles anyone? Two dates available in July in the Adelaide Hills

25/05/2023

Kakadu Women’s weaving workshop has had a very productive day

03/05/2023

Wild Koala Day - love this photo from Koala Clancy

Its Wild Koala Day!

This year we're posting a beautiful photo of a koala, in a tree, in a forest, where they belong.

This is what Wild Koala Day is about: protecting the forests that koalas, and all of us, need.

27/04/2023

Do you want to work at one of Australia’s natural and cultural heritage sites? Do you want to lead the Culture Team to deliver a cultural heritage management program?

We’re searching for a Manager - Culture, to work within the Kakadu National Park Joint Management team.

The role involves working with Traditional Owners from across Kakadu to sustain effective cultural programs and management, across a diverse range of activities that include, but are not limited to - on Country camps, oral history, rock art management, archaeology knowledge, historic site management. Upholding effective cultural heritage communication between Kakadu, stakeholders, scientists and Parks Australia. Ensuring that the views of all Traditional Owners are considered. Providing cultural advice on park operations and visitor services and support the intergenerational transfer of cultural knowledge and raise cultural awareness amongst non-indigenous staff. You will be responsible for managing projects, consultancies and budgets, and preparing correspondence and reports.

Learn more about the position: https://dcceewjobs.nga.net.au/cp/index.cfm?event=jobs.checkJobDetailsNewApplication&returnToEvent=jobs.listJobs&jobid=2FB7AAC8-DB95-7298-5D01-D18CE8E46365&CurATC=EXT&CurBID=84B8823A%2D6968%2D4611%2DACDA%2DC8C00B01A2D1&JobListID=C600AB68%2D26FD%2D816D%2DE779%2DC8D1F5A139E6&jobsListKey=26d70167%2D9a9c%2D44ff%2D9423%2Daf55cbca7a21&persistVariables=CurATC,CurBID,JobListID,jobsListKey,JobID&lid=19340410232

💻 Applications close Thursday, 4 May 2023.

25/04/2023

Great seasonal job opportunity in Kakadu National Park for a couple. Please email [email protected]

25/04/2023

The setting of the sun on ANZAC Day. Lest we forget

03/03/2023

Hawk Dreaming Wilderness Lodge in Kakadu National Park are looking for Lodge Managers for the 2023 season. Based in Kakadu National park - available to start in May and work through until September 2023 - good people skills required and strong work ethic. Please email [email protected] for additional information on this amazing opportunity to work in World Heritage listed Kakadu National Park

28/02/2023

Ecotourism Australia is pleased to announce that registrations for the ECO Think | Destination Forum are now live. Secure your spot at the 2023 Destination Forum.

28/02/2023

A fabulous Eco Destination Forum is happening in March in Bundaberg.

Proudly supported by World Wide Fund for Nature (Australia), the ECO Think | Destination Forum is open to a wide variety of destination stakeholders including but not exclusive to, representatives from local councils and Local Tourism Organisations, Federal, State and Regional Tourism Organisations, National Parks and Forestry, tourism marketing specialists and other destination management organisations.

Click on the link for registration information

Ecotourism Australia is pleased to announce that registrations for the ECO Think | Destination Forum are now live. Secure your spot at the 2023 Destination Forum.

19/01/2023

Fabulous to be on K’gari this week with the Butchulla Traditional owners talking tourism lots of Wongari on K’gari and important to the Butchulla people

01/01/2023

Well done Sydney - spectacular exit from 2022 and entry into 2023