1. Ubirr is a sacred site located in Kakadu National Park in Australia’s Northern Territory. The site is known for its ancient rock art, which dates back thousands of years and depicts various animals, people, and spiritual figures. The art is spread across multiple rock faces and is considered to be one of the most significant collections of Aboriginal cultural heritage in the world. In addition to the rock art, Ubirr offers panoramic views of the surrounding floodplains and escarpments, making it a popular destination for tourists and hikers.
2. The site is open year-round, but the best time to visit is during the dry season (May-October) when the weather is cooler and the roads are more accessible. The site can be accessed by car, and a walking trail leads visitors through the different rock art sites. There is no phone number available for Ubirr, but information about the site can be obtained from the Kakadu National Park Visitor Centre.
3. Admission to Ubirr is included in the entry fee for Kakadu National Park, which costs $40 per person for a 14-day pass. Visitors can purchase passes at the entrance to the park or online in advance. Transportation to Ubirr is typically by car, as the site is located on the park’s East Alligator River region.
