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Crab Claw Island is situated on the south-western side of Bynoe Harbour, 130kms by road from Darwin (in a conventional or 4WD vehicle, we become an island at very high tides only),15mins by air, or two hours by quick boat. It is surrounded by 2500km2 of pristine waterways which include Bynoe Harbour, salt water estuaries and fresh water creeks and rivers.
Getting Here
By car – take the Stuart Hwy from Darwin towards Alice Springs, turn right on to Cox Peninsula Rd, towards Wagait Beach (follow the signs as if going to the Territory Wildlife Park), after 36km turn left on to Fog Bay Rd towards Dundee, after 24kms you will see our fabulous sign showing you where to turn in to the Crab Claw Island access road, follow the road to the end …..
By aeroplane or helicopter – Crab Claw Island maintains its own dirt airstrip. It is 900m long with co-ordinates 120 42 58 S, 130037 29 E. Most local Darwin helicopter and aeroplane charter companies will fly to Crab Claw Island – it is a very scenic 15-20mins.
By boat - just a couple of hours by quick boat or a nice leisurely sail from Darwin Harbour Crab Claw Island can be found at 12o 42.3’S, 130o 37.4’E – Chart AUS 29. Your are more than welcome to anchor along the beach in front of the resort complex and come in for a meal, refreshments, ice, bait or anything else you need.

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