Desert camping near Palmerston

Escape the crowds and camp in this Darwin suburb instead.

98% (14 reviews)
98% (14 reviews)

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2 top desert campgrounds near Palmerston

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Camp Bundaleer on Kakadu Doorstep

5 sites · RVs30 acres · Humpty Doo, NT
Welcome to the Top End! Just 10 minutes from the famous Adelaide river jumping crocodiles and 15 minutes from the enormous Mt Bundy wild rice granite rock carvings. This is a secluded bush camp set amongst the trees with a fire pit, for self-contained campers only (who bring their own camping toilet/shower amenities). We are located on the Arnhem Hwy half way between Darwin and Kakadu National Park. Enjoy designated walking tracks, animal feeding, see native wildlife and birds. Relax as you watch amazing sunsets. This campsite is dog friendly. You must be self-contained. We are conveniently located just a short 9km drive from fuel and basic supplies.
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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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Desert camping near Palmerston guide

Overview

Looking to go camping near Palmerston, Northern Territory, Australia? Hipcamp has over 440 options available for you to choose from. With options starting as low as $6 per night, you can find the perfect campsite that fits your budget. Some of the top campsites in the area include Knuckey Lagoon (131 reviews), Kick Back & Relax Campsite (62 reviews), and Howard Springs Haven (36 reviews). These campsites offer popular amenities such as pet-friendly areas, toilets, and potable water. Plus, you can enjoy activities like biking, off-roading (OHV), and fall fun. Start planning your camping adventure today!

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