1. Port Overview

  1. Maningrida, Northern Territory, Australia

  3. Maningrida is a self-governing indigenous community in the heart of the Arnhem Land region of Australia's Northern Territory. Maningrida is located 400 km east of Darwin and 300 km north east of Jabiru. It is on the North Central Arnhem Land coast of the Arafura Sea, on the estuary of the Liverpool River.

    Maningrida is a centre for marketing bark paintings and other arts and crafts from surrounding areas. So much cultural diversity in the one place means there is a wide variety of traditional art styles.

    Things to see and do

    * Aboriginal arts & crafts
    * Fishing
    * Djomi Museum

    General Information

    Cruise Season – Jan - Dec
    Currency – Australian Dollar (AUD)
    Language – English
    Population – 1,700 approx
    Land Area – 91,000 km² (Arnhem Land)
    Time – GMT plus ten hours
    Electricity - 2 angled pins and 1 flat pin centered below Australian style
    International Country Telephone Code – 61

    Port Location – Cruise ships dock at Fort Hill Wharf, approximately 2km from downtown Darwin.

    Transport Links – Access is via boat from Darwin. Darwin is easily accessible from most major Australian cities by several domestic carriers.