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Katherine Hot Springs

Katherine Hot Springs, Katherine NT 0850

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The Katherine Hot Springs in the centre of Katherine township are free natural thermal pools perfect for a family soak. Fed by underground springs at a constant 32°C, the pools are set in a shady park on the Katherine River.

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Ages2–17

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CostFree

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