WHY GO
Kakadu is home to more than one third of Australia's bird species. There are activities for the most ardent twitchers and beginners alike, including contributing to scientific monitoring surveys.
WHO GOES
This is Kakadu's first Bird Week. Each year 170,000 people visit the park.
DETAILS
On   October 14-21. See travelnt.com and parksaustralia.gov.au.