Pine Creek

Pine Creek, located in the Katherine region of the Northern Territory, is a historic town established in the late 1800s following a gold rush. Situated approximately 90 kilometers north of Katherine, it serves as a gateway to Kakadu, Litchfield, and Douglas Daly regions. The town offers a range of accommodations, including the Pine Creek Railway Resort, which features stylishly furnished cabins and a unique restaurant designed to resemble two trains parked at a railway station. Visitors can explore the Pine Creek Repeater Museum, housed in the oldest prefabricated corrugated iron building in Australia, showcasing exhibits on the gold rush era, local Chinese history, and the Overland Telegraph Line. The town's rich heritage and proximity to natural attractions make it an ideal stopover for travelers exploring the Top End.