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    Howard Springs Haven

    3 sites · RVs, Tents2 acres · Howard Springs, NT
    Enjoy our tropical, secluded oasis and wake up to the sounds of native bird life each morning. As seen on The Feel Good Family season 4 ep. 102 and season 8 ep. 242. Conveniently located, we're a 30 minute drive from Darwin CBD , 15 minutes from two major shopping centres, 1 hour from Litchfield National Park , 1.5 hours from Kakadu National Park, 20 minutes from the public dump point, and only 5 minutes from the local IGA, chemist and post office, and the family friendly Howard Springs Nature Reserve and excellent pine forest mountain bike trails. We have only two sites, to give you great privacy and space. The sites are level and grassed, with dedicated water and power access. You are welcome to share our refreshing plunge pool. Wander the yard to enjoy the gardens or spot small lizards and frogs, pick fresh herbs, tropical flowers. We have fantastic recycling and compost facilities, in a small effort to reduce our collective impact on the environment. Kids will love having plenty of space to run, ride and explore. There are small lizards and frogs to be hunted, a kids cubby and kitchen, sandpit, swings and a climbing frame (all to be used at your own risk). You will need to be fully self-contained with your own camping toilet/shower. No pets please.
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    • Berry Springs Labush Estate
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    Berry Springs Labush Estate

    9 sites · RVs, Tents26 acres · Berry Springs, NT
    Stay at our 26 acres in beautiful Berry Springs.​ The property offers plenty of tall trees for shade and space to pitch a tent or park a caravan, motor home or camper, and enjoy a campfire in a pit. We also have two cabins on the property for rent. Campers MUST be self-contained, with their own camp toilet. No waste disposal on site. No shower facilities The block is within a short distance to Berry Springs Nature Park, a popular swimming hole also shops, a pharmacy, doctors, hardware store, petrol station and tavern. We have friendly cows and donkeys to pat and lots of bird life to see or photograph. Power and water can be made available. You are welcome to collect fallen timber for firewood from the property.
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    • Two Rivers Campground
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    Two Rivers Campground

    5 sites · RVs25 acres · Humpty Doo, NT
    Nestled between the Darwin and Blackmore rivers is 25 acres of stunning natural Northern Territory bush land loaded with wildlife and magnetic termite mounds. The Blackmore is only a short walk or 4WD directly across the road where you can access some of the wonderful fishing the Top End has to offer. With a boat ramp to launch located only two minutes down the road and plenty of others nearby why not bring a boat? The town of Berry Springs is less than ten minutes up the road with an IGA, fuel station, fantastic pub, chemist, hardware store, hairdresser, cafe and health clinic. Five minutes from the popular Berry Springs swimming hole. Litchfield park turnoff is just up the road and Dundee Beach is 45 minutes away. Palmerston city is 25 minutes and Darwin city is 45 minuets. Amenities provided include power and water to every site, a dump point is also available.
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    Rum Jungle Ridge

    5 sites · RVs, Tents310 acres · Rum Jungle, NT
    Enter Old North Australia Railway, via Peacock Rd, Darwin River. NOT BATCHELOR Google maps taking people the wrong way ! We are 14km along Old North Australia Railway. Off grid property on 310 acres of beautiful secluded bush. Just over an hour's drive from Darwin CBD and close to Litchfield National Park via 4WD track Come explore, relax and pitch your tent. Plenty of shady places to camp along the wet season creek. Must have own amenities and leave no trace Gather your friends or family and head out of town to get away from it all for a night or two...Sleep under the stars, set up camp or bring your camper to unwind and unplug as you reconnect with nature. Enjoy a bushwalk, a campfire or a swim in the wet season creek or just put your feet up with a book and a cold drink in Darwin's rugged bushland. Large camp sites and caravans welcome. Dog friendly. There are no amenities here, so suits self-sufficient campers who leave no trace. Please enter property via Peacock Rd, Darwin River, not Batchelor
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    Peaceful off Grid

    5 sites · RVs, Tents20 acres · Acacia Hills, NT
    This is a peaceful and quite location for off the grid self sufficient Campers who enjoy wildlife and having space around you. We have a great range of bird life and wallaby's. Perfect for unhooking the van and exploring Darwin, perhaps treating yourself to a night or two in the City or leaving the van behind whilst you explore the waterfalls at Litchfield or take a fishing charter at Dundee Beach. Enjoy the many tours that Darwin has to offer whilst not having to worry about parking and the safety of your van. This property is located 48km from Darwin City, 25mins from Coolalinga Central, 30mins from Palmerston, 15mins from Berry Springs Nature Reserve and Tavern. 15 acres of cleared natural bush land. Very private and secure yard with fencing and a caretaker on the property. Plenty of wood for fires on the cool dry season evenings. The creek may be flowing depending on the time. Typically the water dry's up from June or July to December. We look forward to sharing our property with you and making your stay as relaxing and enjoyable for all.
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    • Jeff’s Shed
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    Jeff’s Shed

    2 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents20 acres · Darwin River, NT
    Welcome to our wonderful property, where you can bask in the beauty of a Mango tree that offers delicious fruit to be picked and savored when it ripens around October. Our location is perfectly situated, only 5 kilometers away from the Darwin River Tavern and a supermarket, making it convenient for your needs. Within a 5 to 10-minute drive, you'll find the enchanting Berry Springs, along with shops and a tavern. Immerse yourself in the refreshing swimming holes, visit the wildlife park, go on exciting barramundi adventures, and enjoy fishing at the nearby park—all easily accessible from our property. If you wish to explore further, it's just a 45-minute drive to Darwin city or a 25-minute drive to Palmerston. For those seeking natural wonders, you can venture to the stunning waterfalls of Litchfield National Park or the popular Dundee beach, each just under an hour's drive away. At our campsite, you can enjoy the warmth and coziness of campfires in the designated area, though only permitted outside fire danger periods to ensure everyone's safety. And yes, your furry friends are more than welcome to join you on your outdoor adventure. Just remember to bring your own toilet paper for added comfort during your stay.
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    • Alvin our friendly bull
    • Leichhardt Arena Farm Stay
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    Leichhardt Arena Farm Stay

    10 sites · RVs, Tents7 acres · Manton, NT
    Make our front paddock yours (7 acres to choose from)! Located at the southern end of Acacia Hills this farm stay camp is located on our 85 acre property. On arrival meet with the host and go on to choose your piece of land to set up camp. It is a slashed paddock with some shaded trees and plenty of wildlife including a variety of different birds and wallaby’s. It is ideal for those wanting to come, park and stay – make our home your home or park your van and know it is secure while you head off on day trips or overnight adventures. Potable water is available for your use, we have one central fill point located on-site. Discounts for week stays, 7th night free (base price). Please message host to get the code for this. Campers MUST be self-sufficient. No toilet or shower on-site, campers must bring camp toilets or be fully equipped. Campers must take all waste and rubbish with them on departure. Pets are welcome on request. Plenty of room for large rigs. Come and say hi to our pet buffalo's and Alvin our pet bull, Alvin loves to eat any leftover bread, you can hand feed him through the fence. We are located 5.5kms away from the Acacia Hills United Petrol Station. Conveniently located, our site provides easy access to popular nearby Northern Territory tourist attractions; Adelaide River 57km Barramundi Adventures 30km Batchelor Butterfly Farm 42km Berry Springs Nature Park 27km Darwin City 67km Mindil Beach Markets (next door to Darwin’s Casino) 66km Darwin River Tavern 28km Dundee Beach 106km Jumping Crocodile Cruises 53km Kakadu National Park 275km Litchfield National Park 99km Noonamah Steak House 24km Territory Wildlife Park 28km Tumbling Waters 29km - Berry Springs 21km (Features IGA, Hardware Store, Doctors, Chemist, Café, Berry Springs Tavern, Petrol Station) - Coolalinga Central 38km (Features Woolies, Coles, Kmart, Chemists, Doctors, Post Office, Bakery, Newsagency, Bursons Auto, Tackle World, Petrol Stations, Hairdressers, Nail Salons, Takeaway shops) - Humpty Doo 28km (Features Woolies, Chemist, Post Office, Newsagency, Doctors, Fish & Chip Shop, Bakery, H/Doo Tavern, H/Doo Hotel/Pub, Petrol Station) Leichhardt Arena Farm Stay on Acacia Hills serves as the perfect base camp for your adventures. Please remember, we are not a caravan park, so we kindly request that you obtain permission before driving onto our property. However, once you're here, you'll find plenty of space to pitch a tent, park your van or motorhome, and enjoy the starlit sky. We are looking forward to our first year of happy campers. Greg and Ella
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    Campbell Park MX Complex Darwin

    25 sites · RVs, Tents40 acres · Gray, NT
    40 Acres Motocross Complex only 5 minutes from Palmerston City Centre. Has a Motocross Track, Mini Bike Track and Sand Track. Tracks Open on permitted days and only to MA Licenses holders. Toilet and Showers available. Limited power sites. Secured Fenced area. Shaded sitting areas. Great Family Park.
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    Top-rated campgrounds near Mary River National Park

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    Darwin River Fern Farm

    10 sites · RVs, Tents25 acres · Darwin River, NT
    Relaxing, spacious campgrounds in our tropical gardens with powered campsites and clean potable water hookups for caravans, camper vans, and motorhomes. Dump point on site. Off-grid campsites also available for self-contained campers and have Plenty of room for ‘Big Rigs.’ Lots of shade and amazing sunsets from our hillside sunset viewing area. Great place for wildlife enthusiasts. Easy access from the road. We are open year-round. Booking is essential. Kids stay for free Nearby attractions: Berry springs nature reserve, Wildlife park, Barramundi adventures, Litchfield National park, Kakadu National Park Dundee beach, Crab claw island, lots of local fishing spots, Darwin river Tavern, Berry spring Tavern, IGA
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    • Middle Camp Berry Springs
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    Middle Camp Berry Springs

    4 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · Berry Springs, NT
    At Middle Camp & Stay, we offer 4 beautiful campsites, each with its own unique charm: Site 1 – Your Private Bush Escape Site 2 – Easy Drive-Through Access Site 3 – Camping near the Dam Site 4 – Very Private Camping Each site is spacious with a natural bush feel, providing a peaceful and private camping experience. Enjoy the convenience of power and water hookups at every site, along with outdoor showers and a shared ablution block featuring hot water showers, toilets, and a FREE washing machine. ✅ 5 minutes to Berry Springs swimming hole ✅ Close to Berry Springs Tavern, Darwin River Tavern (with pool access), IGA, hardware store, and community center Note: We do not have a dump point or garbage disposal facilities.
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    • Berry Springs Park and Stay
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    Berry Springs Park and Stay

    18 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents25 acres · Berry Springs, NT
    Nestled at the start of Coxpeninsula, this secluded camping spot is embraced by towering trees and wildlife, making it an ideal retreat for those yearning to immerse themselves in the unique beauty of the Northern Territory. Conveniently situated, our site provides easy access to nearby adventures (Territory Wildlife Park 9km), attractions (BerrySprings Nature Park 8km), and sites (Litchfield National Park 60Km). Positioned just 6km from two local taverns (Noonamah Steak House & BerrySprings Tavern), you can indulge in great dining experiences. Hidden on a private corner of a Berry Springs property, enjoy the convenience of a water tap at each site, and a communal picnic area equipped with tables and chairs. Plenty room for large rigs (sites 10x14m) and a large vehicle turnaround area. Benefit from a private electric gate entrance. Come, park, and stay – make our home your home. Other attractions nearby: Barramundi Adventures 12Km Batchelor Butterfly Farm 54Km Tumbling Waters 15Km Darwin River Tavern 18Km Woolworths 18Km I.G.A 6Km Puma, Ampol Fuel 6Km Hardwear Store 6Km
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    • Game of Quoits
    • Campsite under the shaded gum trees
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    Camp Wallaby

    5 sites · RVs, Tents10 acres · Holtze, NT
    Our 10 acres is part of a larger family property bought in the early 1960s. There were no neighbours, no roads, no development, no nothing! My parents developed the property, ran livestock and to this day the property remains the same with my 94 year old mother still living on the larger part of the property with us siblings living around.
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    • Holtze Corner Camp
    • Holtze Corner Camp
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    Holtze Corner Camp

    5 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · Darwin, NT
    Welcome to "Wallaby Corner Camp" – a serene campsite nestled at the corner of Wallaby Road, where tranquillity meets nature. Our haven is distinguished by its quiet ambiance, surrounded by the beauty of lush greenery ( wet season) . As you enter, you'll be greeted by the gentle presence of our two friendly dogs, adding warmth to your stay. Immerse yourself in the sounds of nature, as "Wallaby Corner Camp” sits at the end of the road, ensuring a peaceful escape. The charm of the location is complemented by the convenience of being near a shopping centre and the city, offering the perfect balance between seclusion and accessibility. Whether you're seeking a quiet getaway or an adventure in nature, our campsite is your haven. Experience the essence of Wallaby Corners Campsite – where nature whispers and tranquillity beckons.
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    • Paperbark Farm, near Darwin
    • Paperbark Farm, near Darwin
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    Paperbark Farm, near Darwin

    10 sites · RVs, Tents22 acres · Acacia Hills, NT
    Stay at our secure and peaceful property, 50kms from Darwin city, just off the Stuart Hwy, and ideally located to explore this wonderful region. Pitch your tent or park your camper/caravan on level ground, with plenty of space to spread out. We also offer a self-contained cabin. We have 7 acres of beautiful Paperbark Forest often teeming with butterflies we recommend wondering through. Lots of visiting wildlife too, including wallabies and birdlife aplenty. In the neighbouring paddock is our two resident Water Buffalo, a very friendly mother and daughter pair. You're welcome to feed them carrots over the fence - they'll love you for it! Campers will have access to a shower and compost toilet (located in the self-contained cabin - which will not be occupied while we have campers here). The property is 40 minutes to Darwin city, just off the Stuart Hwy, and ideally located to be your base camp whilst you head out on day trips to the National Parks, popular tourist spot, Berry Springs Nature Park, Florence Falls, Buley Rockhole, Adelaide River, Noonamah tavern, and more. We're a family-friendly place to stay over, including your dog!
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    • Loved this beautiful and quiet campspot.
    • Bush camping at its finest.
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    Parson Springs Bush Stay

    6 sites · RVs, Tents160 acres · Berry Springs, NT
    Nestled in the scenic Berry Springs, NT - the Gateway to Litchfield! )ur campsite offers the perfect blend of tranquility and adventure. Located close to popular attractions such as Berry Springs Nature Park, Territory Wildlife Park, and the famous Berry Springs Pub, Litchfield Pub, our site is an ideal base for exploring the natural wonders and local highlights of the region. We're also situated at the gateway to Litchfield National Park, Crab Claw Island, and Dundee Beach. Fishing enthusiasts will appreciate our proximity to land-based fishing spots and two boat ramps, all within a 10-minute drive. Additionally, we are neighbours with Barramundi Adventures Darwin, the famous land-based fishing spot in Darwin (plus they have a bar within stumbling distance). Our campsite features ample privacy with spacious sites surrounded by natural bush, perfect for star gazing and bush walking. Each site is equipped with a sprinkler system to keep the dust at bay and a water tank for cleaning, drinking, and showering. Rest assured, your campsite is secure behind a coded pad-locked gate in a very safe region, allowing you to explore the surrounding tourist attractions worry-free, if you need to leave your belongings/van/trailer while you go on your adventure. Come and experience the beauty and serenity of Berry Springs Bush Retreat – your perfect getaway in the Northern Territory. We have three camping sites, one for tents and two for caravans/motorhomes/campertrailers. Campsites 1 and 2 are both are tucked into the bush and very private. Campsite 3 is the last on the road so is still private, but has a shallow bush round-about/pull through to camp in. Perfect for quick stop or terrible reversers :-) We are pet friendly too, but there is plenty of livestock nearby, so keeping your pet with you at all times is recommended. Within 10 Minutes from: - Barramundi Adventures Darwin (3 min) - Berry Springs Nature Park - Berry Springs Tavern - Litchfield Pub - Tumbling Waters - Southport Boat Ramp - Middle Arm Boat Ramp - Territory Wildlife Park About 1 hr from: - Darwin CBD (1 hr) - Litchfield National Park Waterfalls (1hr 15m) - Giant Termite Mounds Attraction - Batchelor / Butterfly Farm - Manton Dam (40 min) (skiing / wakeboarding / swimming / Barra fishing) - Lake Bennet (45 min) - Dundee Beach (1hr 15min) - Water playground/ pub/ beach/ fishing charters - Sand Palms - Pub - Crab Claw Island - Pub / Beach - Corroborree Billabong (1 hr 20m) - Sunset Crocodile & Birdwatching Cruises / Fishing - Corroborree Park Tavern (1 hr) - Buffalo to pat / Pub
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    • Wallaroo Flats
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    Wallaroo Flats

    2 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · Howard Springs, NT
    Camp area on private 5 acre property backing onto bush land. *Advanced booking essential - phone or text ahead *Offering shady camp sites for $15 a night no minimum stay. Cash preferred. *Limited sites to avoid over crowding and offer privacy to campers. *Flat terrain making for easy set up. *Must have own toilet & shower facilities. Howard springs reserve is 5mins away with free public toilet and swimming facilities. *No power but generators welcome. *Open fire pits available with plenty of fire wood to stock your wood box. *Chickens appreciate any food scraps in return for fresh eggs *Fresh water available on request. *Rubbish bin available. *Please note, two friendly kelpie dogs roam the property. Howard Springs IGA, pub, post office, hairdresser, bakery and mechanic 1km away. 8 minute drive or bike ride (short cut along bike track) from Coolalinga shopping centre, 12 minute drive to Palmerston city and 25 minute drive to Darwin city. Day trip proximity to Territory Wildlife Park, Berry Springs, Howard Springs Reserve, Purple Mango Cafe, Windows to the Wetlands, Jumping crocodiles and more. Property owners have good local knowledge and happy to offer advice when planning your trip to the top end.
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    • Mango Farm Stay
    • Berry Springs Nature Reserve, great for swimming just 5 mins away
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    Mango Farm Stay

    4 sites · RVs20 acres · Tumbling Waters, NT
    Just a 45 min drive to Darwin, 30 mins to Litchfield National Park and 5 mins to our beautiful swimming hole at Berry Springs. Set up your self contained caravan or trailer on this working mango farm in beautiful Tumbling Waters. Sunsets, wallabies and loads of bird life! There are no facilities here, so campers will need to be self contained and leave no trace. Litchfield National Park and Mary River National Park are only a short distance from here and feature incredibly diverse landscapes combined with ancient Aboriginal culture. Or just sit back at camp and relax amongst the mango trees. Come and enjoy a super relaxing stay.
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    Camp Calm

    2 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · Howard Springs, NT
    Quiet and secure acreage 20 mins from Darwin with limited campsites. Access to lovely large pool and entertaining area. Access to power and water (own amenities preferred). Our property is a spacious and private place to relax, kick back and sit by the pool and watch the sunset through the pandanas trees. We have two friendly dogs that love a pat! No pets preferred but open to small, quiet, friendly dog.
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    • Thistledo Outback
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    Thistledo Outback

    40 sites · RVs, Tents20 acres · Darwin River, NT
    Come and stay at our easy, relaxed campground tailored to suit your needs. We are on 20 acres of beautiful natural bushland with billabongs and a river out the back, filled with barramundi for fishing. Plus there's an abundance of unique wildlife around. The starry skies from your camp chair at night at magnificent, as are the sunrises and sunsets. Pitch your tent or park your camper anywhere you like on the property, and enjoy access to all amenities. We have easy access for larger vans, good phone reception, and access to water, power and toilet. Just 6km from the famous Berry Springs, and with a pub even closer, makes Thistledo Outback a great option as a base camp to explore the area. There is plenty of things to do around here, and we can provide plenty of local knowledge for metal detecting and fishing spots. ​ We look forward to welcoming you to Thistledo Outback. Pets welcome too!
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    • Under the Mangoes 🥭
    • Under the Mangoes 🥭
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    Under the Mangoes 🥭

    4 sites · RVs5 acres · Howard Springs, NT
    Beautiful peaceful 5 acres of bliss among mango trees. Campers have access to two under-cover communal area with BBQ, seating area with fridge, bathroom, toilet and washing machine. Wake up to the sound of singing birds Among mango trees. Th property is located 5 mins from Howard Springs nature park, 25 mins to Darwin city, 30 mins to the lovely Gunpoint Beach. Please note it will be the dryseason, so grass will not be as green as the wet season.
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    The best camping near Mary River National Park guide

    Overview

    About

    Embark on an adventure at Mary River National Park, where the untamed wilderness beckons. Here, you can indulge in world-class barramundi fishing, traverse rugged four-wheel drive tracks, and immerse yourself in the serenity of bushwalking. Birdwatchers and photographers will find a paradise amid paperbark swamps adorned with lotus lilies. With camping facilities available, you can extend your stay to fully embrace the park's natural splendour.

    Notable campgrounds

    • Couzens Lookout Camping Area – Offers stunning sunset views and a chance to connect with nature.
    • Shady Camp – A prime spot for anglers and wildlife enthusiasts, open year-round.

    Tips for snagging a campsite

    • Book online in advance to secure your spot at this popular destination.
    • Plan your visit outside of peak seasons for a better chance at availability.
    • Keep an eye on park updates for any changes in campground status.
    • Explore nearby camping options for alternative accommodations.

    When to go

    The best time to visit Mary River National Park is during the Dry Season, from May to October, when the weather is more temperate and the park's facilities are fully accessible. The Wet Season, from November to April, sees many areas closed due to seasonal conditions, so plan accordingly.

    Know before you go

    • Ensure you have a parks pass before visiting the Northern Territory's natural treasures.
    • Be Crocwise – saltwater crocodiles are prevalent throughout the park.
    • Check seasonal closures, as some areas and tracks may be inaccessible during the Wet Season.
    • Bring protective clothing and insect repellent to enhance your comfort.
    • Stay informed about the latest park conditions by contacting the park office at 08 8999 4555.
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