Two Key Northern Territory National Parks to Reopen

Tourists gather to watch sunset colours on Uluru, also known as Ayers rock, after a permanent ban on climbing the monolith at the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park in Australia's Northern Territory on October 26, 2019. Saeed Khan/AFP via Getty Images

The Northern Territory’s Kakadu and Uluru‐Kata Tjuta national parks will reopen next week amid the easing of COVID-19 restrictions.

From June 19, Kakadu will be open for day visitors from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. with overnight camping still not allowed.