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The Top End - Arnhem Land
Northern Territory (NT)

Brumby Island Group Photo supplied by Gove Diving and Fishing Charters Visitors seeking a different wilderness holiday can catch a light aircraft from Darwin to Nhulunby on the Gove Peninsula or Seven Spirit Bay, a paradise on the Cobourg Peninsula in Arnhem Land.
Arnhem land covering 94,000 square kilometres , is home to around 16,000 people. Wildlife in Arnhem Land is abundant. During certain seasons the swamps and rivers ream with ducks and geese.

GOVE PENINSULA, NORTH EAST ARNHEM LAND
The Gove Peninsula, situated at the far north east end of Amhem Land, is one of the last true wildernesses with sandy beaches, great fishing anf diving and an abundance of flora and fauna.

Sandyspit - Gove Harbour Photo supplied by Gove Diving and Fishing Charters

The Gove Peninsula is an excellent bluewater sports and reef fishing location with ovar 30 different species of fish in the pristine water of the Arafura Sea.

Snorkelling and Scuba Diving are two very ular activities during the months of September to March dn the many beautiful coral reefs which hosts an abundance of marine life.

Beautiful Corriromorphia Photo supplied by Gove Diving and Fishing ChartersSoft Corals Photo supplied by Gove Diving and Fishing Charters
The main center of the Gove Peninsula is the township of Nhulunbuy which was a mining town but today is the administrative center for the Arnhem Land region with a population of 3500.

Hole in the Wall - Wessell Islands Photo supplied by Gove Diving and Fishing Charters The location of Nhulunbuy is magic as it is the point where the Gulf of Carpenteria meets the Arafura Sea and the easiest way to visit Nhulunbuy is by air. Both domestic airlines, Qantas and Ansett, have daily flights into Gove from Caims and Darwin

Visitors can enjoy the fishing, diving, sightseeing and 4wd tours, 9 hole Golf course, Sailing and Yacht Club, senic flights and helicopter rides, Aboriginal arts and Crafts centres and facilities of a modern seaside mining town.

English Company Island Group Photo supplied by Gove Diving and Fishing Charters
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