Crab Claw Island, Bynoe Harbour

Accommodation

Crab Claw Island Resort offers elevated accommodations connected by walkways through lush trees and palm gardens. The resort provides a variety of options including beachfront rooms, family rooms, retreat rooms, camping sites, and new Deluxe Villas. Each room is equipped with air-conditioning, en-suites, ceiling fans, and balconies for outdoor enjoyment.

Dining

The Island restaurant at Crab Claw Island is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring a wide selection of à la carte meals. Guests can enjoy their own catch cooked upon request, enhancing the fresh seafood experience. The fully licensed bar offers an array of wines, cold beers, and soft drinks to complement any meal.

Fishing and Wildlife

Crab Claw Island is renowned for its fishing opportunities, boasting over 30 species including Barramundi and mud crabs. Anglers can fish until dusk and enjoy their catch prepared by the kitchen. Wildlife enthusiasts can witness feedings and have close encounters with native creatures during their stay.

Location

Situated on the water's edge of Bynoe Harbour, the resort is accessible by road or a short flight from Darwin. The area features 2500 square kilometers of pristine waterways, ideal for exploring by boat. During extremely high tides, the resort transforms into an island, enhancing its unique appeal.

Activities

Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy bushwalking around the island or swimming in one of the two refreshing pools. The nearby beaches offer opportunities to witness turtle egg-laying during the season. Additionally, guests can set up on powered campsites for a closer camping experience.

Highlights

Fishing: Over 30 species, including Barramundi

Dining: Island restaurant with catch cooked on request

Accommodation: Beachfront rooms and Deluxe Villas

Location: Accessible by road or air from Darwin