If you think you know Batchelor – think again. Come and find out more about the town’s namesake, who struck it lucky and created history almost 60 years ago and try and uncover the wild herbs of the town’s old Chinese market garden. Make sure you check out Batchelor’s famous miniature German castle in the heart of the town.

Visit the NT’s only Butterfly sanctuary and be entranced by these wonderful creatures. There are plenty of accommodation options available to choose from.

Litchfield National Park

Bushwalking, flora and fauna, termite mounds, camping grounds, rainforest and wilderness
www.nt.gov.au/nreta/parks/find/litchfield.html

Batchelor Butterfly Farm & Tropical Retreat

Stop in and see the butterflys, stay overnight in our well appointed cabins, or enjoy a tasty meal with farm fresh ingredients. Release, Relax, Revive - it all awaits you at the Butterfly Farm.
www.butterflyfarm.net

Historic Mine Managers Residence

Currently for sale, this fantastic residence can still be viewed from the road. The huge open gardens are reminiscant of how it would have been living in Batchelor in the early 1950's.

Rum Jungle Lake

Rum Jungle Lake is the site of the old mine – a pretty picnic site located 11km north of Batchelor.

Karlstein Castle

Mini replica of Karlstein Castle, an old gothic European castle, built by J Havlik, a local miner.

WWII Aerodrome at the Batchelor Airport

Batchelor Airport is the site of a large WWII areodrome

Parks and Wildlife Litchfield Headquarters

Site of the original Batchelor School.