National Treasures at East Point Reserve

Australia's Northern Territory is famous for its amazing landscapes, fascinating wildlife and well-preserved ecosystems. One way to enjoy these beautiful gifts is to visit East Point Reserve, situated at the region's capital, Darwin City. As the region's premier tourist destination, East Point Reserve boasts an array of facilities such as bike paths, picnic areas, public restrooms and plenty of restaurants that serve excellent food.

Plants a Wildlife

As a nature reserve, this peninsula is home to a variety of endemic plants and animals. Tourists can enjoy scenic views of the sunset while watching a group of wallabies that come out to feed during dusk. Exotic birds feeding on the fishes living along the mangrove's delicate waters are also part of NT's amazing wildlife. Other features of this reserve include an array of plant species such as mangrove trees and other tropical plants. A bike ride along the grounds of the reserve is a perfect way of enjoying the scenic views and the beautiful wildlife of Australia's Northern Territory.

Lakes, Creeks and Beaches

The area's Lake Alexander is also a major tourist attraction as this pristine lake is a favorite spot especially during the hot summer months. The area's protected waters are safe from possible natural dangers such as the jelly box fish, making it a favorite destination for vacations and gatherings. Another fascinating site is Ludmilla Creek, home to a number of mangrove species that protect the area's fragile ecosystem. Marine species such as mollusks, crustaceans and fish schools consider the mangrove trees as their habitats. Beaches along this reserve are also popular tourist spots during summer months. The Fannie Bay Beach is one example of a pristine site that best represents NT's amazing tropical environment.

This two hundred-hectare park also houses some of the Land Down Under's historical sites. An establishment that is of great historical and cultural significance is the East Point Military Museum. For a spellbinding view of the entire peninsula, Dudley's Point is the ultimate destination. This area boasts a majestic view of the East Point Reserve's major sites and is actually an integral part of this country's navy history especially during the reign of the British Empire.

The area's ecosystem serves as the habitat for other species that are unique to Australia such as possums, bandicoots, and reptiles. This area is also among the largest and spacious parks near Darwin city, making it a well-known destination for both tourists and locals.

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