Art and Culture
Australia is home to more than 260 different Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities each with their own distinctive art and cultural practices. No matter where you are traveling to, you will find opportunities to immerse yourself in the distinct art and culture of that region.
Experiences in this selection take you closer to the origins of some of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander distinctive works of art and culture. You will find opportunities to meet artists, learn about the meanings and inspiration behind Aboriginal works, and witness the creative process in action.
Art is integral to Aboriginal culture. It is one of the ways stories have been told for generations.
Explore Art and Culture Experiences
Yingana Arnhem Land Day Tour
Join us for a full day Arnhem Land experience. Yingana is Creation Mother to the local Bininj people of Arnhem Land a central figure in their Dreamtime. During the tour you will not only see awe inspiring Rock Art sites,
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$345
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Aboriginal Astronomy
Join Indigenous elder, Dr Noel Nannup for an Aboriginal Astronomy session at the Gravity Discovery Centre just north of Perth in Western Australia. Aboriginal people are often credited with being the world’s first astronomers, developing a number of practical ways
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$50
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Mirima National Park Walk
Immerse yourself in the richness of Miriwong culture among the ancient escarpments of Mirima National Park in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. Take a 30 minute walk with our local Aboriginal tour guides, see some rock art, learn about
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$85
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Sunset over the Ranges
Watch the sunsets upon the sacred land of Miriwoong Country, in Kununurra Western Australia. See the landscape change into the vibrant colours, all unfolding to the majestic sounds of the didgeridoo while enjoying a bush tucker and damper tasting as
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$85
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Waringarri Art Centre Tour
Waringarri Aboriginal Art and Culture Tours, located in Kununurra in the Kimberley region of Western Australia offers authentic Aboriginal cultural experiences that include spectacular landscapes, art appreciation, music and storytelling with our Aboriginal artists.With local Aboriginal artists and tour guides,
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$55
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4WD Aboriginal Rock Art and Ranger Day Tour
Spend the day with the Traditional Owners on their homelands of Normanby Station, departing from Cooktown in Tropical North Queensland. Discover ancient rock art galleries on an exclusive interpretive rock art walk. Explore the rugged sandstone escarpments and tropical savannah of
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$279
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Half Day Aboriginal Rock Art Experience
Walk amongst sandstone escarpments and tropical savannah with Aboriginal Traditional Owners. Explore exquisite ancient rock art hidden in the rock shelters which has been home for Balngarrawarra people for thousands of years and rarely seen by outsiders. Gain an insight
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$159
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Dot Painting Experience
Join our fun and organic dot painting workshop that runs twice daily in the township of Yulara, Uluru in the Northern Territory. You will be taught by a local Anangu artist and an assisting interpreter. You’ll learn about traditional art,
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$72
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Rock Art Tour, Yaburrara Trail
Take a two-hour Aboriginal guided rock art tour along the Yaburrara Trail near Karratha in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The Yaburrara Trail is in the hills behind the town of Karratha, the trail features red rocky outcrops, vast
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$100
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Private Charter 4WD Tour Kakadu and Arnhem Land
With years of local knowledge and touring experience, Venture North specialise in creating tailor-made itineraries that cater to clients exact touring needs. We work closely with guests to design the perfect tour based on your interests, budget and timeframe. Our
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$3950
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Five Day Kakadu, Arnhem Land and Cobourg Peninsula Tour
This tour takes in the highlights of Kakadu before leaving the crowds behind and entering Arnhem Land. After visiting the Aboriginal community of Gunbalanya, the safari continues to the pristine Cobourg Peninsula, staying at Cobourg Coastal Camp. Enjoy good food,
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$4190
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