Camping near Batchelor with wildlife watching
Camp at the entrance to the Litchfield National Park to cool off at watering holes and falls.
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Natural NT Bush Camp
3 sites · RVs, Tents255 acres · Batchelor, NT
This is the real Aussie outback. A natural bush camp with undulating countryside and a WWII history. Enjoy a good bushwalk or take your mountain bike.
You'll see and hear lots of wildlife including wallabies, birds, wild horses, wild pigs and buffalo. Hear the dingoes howl at night.
This place is perfect for stargazing while you relax around the campfire. The township of Batchelor is a short 10 minute drive away if you need supplies. The Litchfield Waterfalls are 40 minutes away.
There is drinking water and a shower (please be very careful of how much you use). The campsite has a picnic table for meals. There is no toilet so you will need to be self-contained with your own camping toilet.
Dogs welcome.
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AU$25
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Darwin River Fern Farm
8 sites · RVs25 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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AU$36
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Rum Jungle Ridge
5 sites · RVs, Tents310 acres · Rum Jungle, NT
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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AU$14
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Samson Creek secluded bush camping
7 sites · RVs, Tents80 acres · Charlotte, NT
Private, secluded, off grid, bush camp on the Charlotte River, offering bird watching, bush walking, barramundi fishing, star gazing, viewing interesting geology and exploring nature. Located between Litchfield National Park, Wagait Beach and Dundee Beach, access via medium clearance vehicles, sites are limited. Open May to Sep. Guests must adhere to Total Fire Bans.
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AU$23
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Nina's Ark Wildlife Sanctuary
12 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents130 acres · Batchelor, NT
Hundreds of animals roam free all around your lodgings. Nocturnal birds sit with you by the campfire. We call this Living With Wildlife.
Nina's Ark is a Wildlife Sanctuary where many animals roam free around the homestead. We have two Safari Tents that sleep two guests. Due to the nature of the sanctuary our property is unfortunately not suitable for children under the age of 5.
Interaction with Kangaroos is guaranteed for our visitors and the listed price includes a guided animal encounter, nocturnal tour and dinner where we share some stories of our lovely sanctuary with you.
We have a Wildlife Hospital and a Gift Shop so guests can purchase memories of their stay. Eftpos is available in Gift Shop.
The Sanctuary is a private place and is not open to any tour companies. Our resident wildlife feel safe and free here. Your stay with us will feel like you are in a wildlife movie. Your wildlife encounter is filled with wonderful knowledge about local wildlife. Your private Nocturnal tour is not to be missed. Our dinner is an outdoor BBQ with plenty of food. Our animals are always excited about their new visitors. Outdoor shower, toilets and kitchen available.
This is a must do while in the Litchfield Area.
You will be part of something special. Not offered anywhere else in Australia.
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AU$150
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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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AU$30
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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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Berry Springs Farmstay
17 sites · RVs, Tents8 acres · Berry Springs, NT
Welcome to Berry Springs Farm Stay, where nature's beauty meets sustainable living! Nestled next to the renowned Berry Springs, our farm offers a tranquil retreat for those seeking a getaway immersed in the serenity of rural life. Whether you prefer a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters of Berry Springs or a leisurely dip in our 12-meter pool, you'll find relaxation at every turn.
At Berry Springs Farm Stay, we're not just about providing a peaceful escape—we're also committed to making a positive impact on the environment and animal welfare. Your donations through Hipcamp directly support our re-vegetation projects and the care of our beloved rescue animals.
Prepare to be charmed by our adorable farm residents, including miniature donkeys, goats, pigs, geese, ducks, chickens, guinea fowls, peacocks, and rabbits. Keep an eye out for our newest additions, whether it's baby chicks or goslings taking their first steps.
Conveniently located within walking distance of essential amenities such as shops, medical services, and dining options, Berry Springs Farm Stay serves as the perfect base camp for your adventures. We welcome pets but kindly ask that they remain on a lead and respect the peace of our farm animals.
Please remember, we're 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 gather around a campfire under the starlit sky.
Whether you're joining us as a supporter, volunteer, or simply looking for a unique getaway with friends, Berry Springs Farm Stay offers an unforgettable experience for all. Come and make memories with us, and don't forget to explore our special activities for that extra touch of magic.
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Kick Back & Relax Campsite
4 sites · RVs, Tents25 acres · Dundee Beach, NT
Located in the beautiful Dundee Beach, just 1.5 hours from Darwin we have an
area that
is suitable for self-contained caravans/motor homes & tents.
There are no amenities and guests must be fully self contained with their own toilet/shower, a
chemical toilet is a must.
Maximum of 3 caravans or camper trailers but only one booking at a time so you will have plenty of space and privacy.
This is a residential house size bush block with neighbours.
Close to the beach where you can enjoy some fishing and beautiful sunsets. We are also 5 minutes from the Dundee boat ramp if you want to experience some offshore fishing.
We have a fire pit available for guests to enjoy in the evenings. Please ensure there are no restrictions in place before lighting a fire. BYO firewood.
Pets welcome!
Children 12 and under are free.
Maximum 15 people.
COVID-19
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please adhere to all government regulations in regards to the current pandemic.
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AU$20
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Green Acres
10 sites · RVs, Tents50 acres · Bynoe, NT
Green Acres is located in Bynoe, just over an hour and a half drive from Darwin in the Northern Territory. We have five spacious powered sites and plenty of non-powered sites available.
We are close to boat ramps where you can access excellent fresh and salt-water fishing and crabbing.
We are close to both Berry Springs and Litchfield National Park where you can find stunning waterfalls, swimming holes and wildlife to enjoy.
The Sandpalms Roadhouse is a two minute drive away. They offer fuel, a cafe style menu, with special nights for a roast or a woodfired pizza, They are a licensed, family friendly establishment.
There is often wildlife visiting our property so keep an eye out whilst enjoying your time at camp. Enjoy listening to the sounds of nature while sitting around your campfire.
We also have a toilet and shower available for campers. Pets are welcome but must be kept on a leash upon arrival and under your control at all times. Due to not having an area waste removal program in Bynoe it is appreciated that you take all waste with you.
Please check out our website: http://greenacres.godaddysites.com/ or Facebook page Green Acres NT for further information and a video.
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Hokey's Camp Site Wagait Beach
1 site · RV, Tent1 acre · Wagait Beach, NT
Your own private, 1 acre of fully fenced vacant land to set up camp,
the second street back from the beach. No one lives on this property, you'll have the site to yourself.
We have a place you can park your tent(take some tarps in dry season), camper or caravan in the lovely town of Wagait Beach. Power and water is available onsite, and a bathroom with tiolet and cold shower is also available.
5 minute walk to the beach. Also close by is the Cox Country club where you can sit down and have a quiet alcohol beverage or meal(Open Thurs - Sun).
Wagait Beach store is also nearby to buy groceries, takeaway food and alcohol.
If you are inclined to cook your own food, three fire pits are available at property.
You can fish at the jetty, off the beach, or in the two creeks close by..or go bush walking and explore.
Please ask Host if you have pets before booking. 1 pet may be approved.
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AU$48
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Parson Springs Bush Stay
5 sites · RVs, Tents160 acres · Berry Springs, NT
Access to 160 Acres of bush land nestled against Darwin River, with a farm stay vibe with special access to hand raised Rusa Deer, Bantang and cattle. 3km from Barramundi Adventures Darwin, in close proximity to Berry Springs Tavern and Litchfield Hwy, this is a great spot to rest up and enjoy the bush without being too far away from amenities and touristy activities.
We have two camping sites, one for tents and one for caravans/motorhomes/campertrailers. Both are tucked into the bush and very private.
Pet friendly too!
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Camping near Batchelor with wildlife watching guide
Overview
If you're looking to go camping near Batchelor, Northern Territory, Hipcamp has over 440 options available. With an average price per night of $15 and options as low as $6, there's something for every budget. Check out popular campsites like Knuckey Lagoon (131 reviews), Kick Back & Relax Campsite (62 reviews), and Howard Springs Haven (36 reviews). Enjoy popular amenities like pets, showers, and toilets, and engage in activities like fall fun, paddling, and horseback riding.
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