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For information on NT boating rules or safety standards visit http://www.marinesafety.nt.gov.au/transport/safety/marine/boatingsafety.shtml

To report a Crocodile to the Crocodile Management Team, please call: 8999 4691 or 0419822859 Visit http://www.nt.gov.au/nreta/wildlife/becrocwise/ for more information.

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 Dinah Beach Ramp:   

Approximately 3km from the GPO, Darwin on Francis Bay Drive. Tidal Access: 2.5 meters.

Hudson Creek Ramp: 

Casey St East Arm 

Tidal Access: Above 2.5 meters.

Doyles Ramp:

 (Ski Club) End of Conacher Street adjacent to the Ski Club on the foreshores of Fannie Bay approximately 4km from Darwin GPO. Tidal Access: Above 2.5 meters.

Nightcliff Ramp: 

Corner of Banksia Street and Casuarina Drive, Nightcliff, approximately 2km from Nightcliff Shopping Centre. 

Tidal Access: Above 2.5 meters.

Palmerston Ramp: 

Adjacent to Elizabeth River Bridge on the Palmerston side, approximately 9km from Stuart Highway taking University Avenue.

Tidal Access: Most tides.

Channel Island Ramp:

Approximately 25km west of Palmerston, across Elizabeth River Bridge.

Tidal Access: Most tides.

Middle Arm Ramp:

End of Middle Arm Road approximately 15km from Cox Peninsula Road.

Tidal Access: Most tides 

Buffalo Creek Ramp:

Approximately 2km from signpost on Lee Point Road. Buffalo Creek provides access to Shoal Bay.

Tidal Access: All tides at ramp. No access through Buffalo Creek mouth below 4 meters.

Leeders Creek Ramp:

The turn-off to the Leeders Creek ramp is approximately 44km along Gunn Point Road off Howard Springs Road. Turn right at the signpost. Note: Parts of the road may be badly corrugated.

Tidal Access: Above 2 meters.

Saltwater Arm Ramp:

The turn off to Saltwater Arm boat ramp is 2km before the Leeders Creek ramp.

Tidal Access: Above 2 meters.

Adelaide River Ramp:

Adjacent to Adelaide River Bridge on the Arnhem Highway.

Tidal Access: Most tides.

Corroboree Billabong Ramp:

Corroboree ramp: turn left 1km east of Corroboree Park Tavern and follow the signs.

Tidal Access: No tidal influence.

Rock Hole Ramp:

Turn left off Point Stuart Rd

Tidal Access: No tidal influence.

Mary River Ramp:

Upstream of Mary River Bridge on the Arnhem Highway.

Tidal Access: No tidal influence.

Shady Camp Ramps:

Upstream and Downstream of Shady Camp Barrage

Tidal Access: No tidal influence on freshwater side, seasonal on saltwater side, generally half tide upwards.

South Alligator Ramp:

Downstream of the South Alligator Bridge on the Arnhem Highway.

Tidal Access: Varies generally half tide upwards.

East Alligator Ramps:

Upstream and downstream of Cahills Crossing.

Tidal Access: Varies, generally half tide up.

Dundee Beach Ramp:

Native Point Dundee Lodge

Tidal Access: Above 3 meters

Finniss River Ramp:

Hardcastle Rd

Tidal Access: No tidal influence.

Milne Inlet Ramp:

Milne Rd Bynoe Harbour

Tidal Access: Above 3 meters.

Six Pack Creek Ramp:

Bynoe Harbour

Tidal Access: Above 2.5 meters.

Channel Point Ramp:

Permit required.

Tidal Access: Above 3.5 meters.

Daly River Ramp:

Wooliana Rd

Tidal Access: Most tides.