The best camping in Djukbinj National Park, NT

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Berry Springs Park and Stay

1. Berry Springs Park and Stay

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48km from Djukbinj National Park · 18 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Humpty Doo, NT
Nestled at 227 Cox Peninsula Rd BerrySprings. Gate is allways open. Please don't go into neighbours place by mistake :) Greg Williams - 0423 364 528, We offer powered sites, $25 per night. Please call to book a powered site. 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. 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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The Bougainvillea Site

2. The Urban Retreat

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67km from Djukbinj National Park · 11 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Darwin, NT
Darwin is the gateway to the amazing Kakadu National Park. There are many popular waterfront areas with several beaches and green areas like Bicentennial Park. While sightseeing, make sure you visit the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, displaying Southeast Asian and Pacific art. For outdoor enthusiasts, there are some good fishing and mountain biking spots. We are located on a 5-acre block on the edge of town. The top 2 acres are laid out in a tropical garden setting, with the other 3 acres set out with native Darwin plants visited by lots of native animals and birds. You'll feel like you're a whole world away yet you will only be 2 minutes from the supermarket, 5 minutes from a large shopping centre, and 15 minutes from Darwin's CBD. We are a small boutique site and only have currently 3 sites on the 5 acres. Your site is private and you will be able to enjoy your stay without interference from others. IMPORTANT: Each site can accommodate 2 adults MAX. If you have 3 or 4 adults, you will need to book both sites. Please note Pool site is open all year round and has permanent cover. Other sites are dependant on weather and access.
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Loved this beautiful and quiet campspot.

3. Parson Springs Bush Stay

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59km from Djukbinj National Park · 7 sites · Tents, RVs · Berry Springs, NT
Parson Springs Bush Stay – Tranquil Camping at the Gateway to Litchfield Escape to Parson Springs Bush Stay, a peaceful bush retreat in Berry Springs, NT—perfectly located to explore Litchfield National Park, Berry Springs Nature Park, and more. Set among shady native bush, our five private campsites offer space, privacy, and an authentic Top End camping experience. Whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, or with a group, we’ve got a site that suits your style. 🏕️ Campsites Termiteria – The most secluded site, located beside a towering termite mound. Water tank, fire pit, and afternoon shade. Best for one large caravan or camper. Bush Apple – Spacious and group-friendly, fits up to four vans. Surrounded by native Bush Apple trees with seasonal bush tucker (Nov–Dec). No water currently. Sun exposure varies. Turkey Bush – A large, open site perfect for families, friends, or solo travellers wanting space. Water and fire pit included. Full sun if set up in the centre. Woollybutt – Fully shaded throughout the day and ideal for tents or camper trailers. Includes water tank and fire pit. Peaceful and private. Grevillea – Tucked into dense bush with full shade mornings and afternoons. Drive-through access, great for group bookings. No water at this site. 🚿 Facilities Water tanks at most sites Sprinklers to reduce dust Fire pits at each site Pet-friendly (please keep pets close due to nearby livestock) Coded gate access for secure, worry-free stays 📍 Nearby (within 10 mins) Barramundi Adventures Darwin (3 min) Berry Springs Tavern & Nature Park Litchfield Pub, Southport & Middle Arm boat ramps Tumbling Waters & Territory Wildlife Park 🚗 Day Trips (up to 1 hr 20 mins) Litchfield waterfalls, Dundee Beach, Crab Claw Island, Darwin CBD, Manton Dam, Batchelor, Corroboree Billabong & more Come unwind under the stars at Parson Springs—your peaceful, private base for NT adventures.
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6. Howard Springs Haven

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47km from Djukbinj National Park · 3 sites · Tents, RVs · 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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Strangy's Place

8. Strangy's Place

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51km from Djukbinj National Park · 7 sites · Tents, RVs · Virginia, NT
The weather is warm and the site behind our pool is a nice space to be! It is lovely to be in a space where you are the only camper! The tropical gardens provide privacy and abundant bird life. The property is safe and secluded in the rural suburb of Virginia. We are situated in the Darwin Rural area on 5 acres of bush land with tropical gardens and a saltwater swimming pool. There is a variety of bird life, lizards, frogs, and possums. You can feed our friendly butcher birds and King Fishers on the fly from our verandah or pool area. Sit with the fish pond and chat with the turtle who is very shy! We have dogs that live at the property so pets on application only. (we do have a dog cage available if required and can pet sit for a day if required ) We have caravan sites for fully self-contained caravans and unpowered sites in the horse yard. There is a single shower / toilet block available at the top of the driveway. We do have power to some sites, and we would appreciate it if you do not leave air conditioners running while you are off site. If you are travelling in a group, we can accommodate you in a large open area if your group would like to stay together. Each caravan site has its own fireplace for your use. Only 5 minutes from Palmerston or Coolalinga, 25 minutes from Darwin CBD. If you are looking for a local fishing tour, we can hook you up with the locals. We have many fishing and crabbing locations close by on the Elizabeth River, Middle Arm or around Darwin Harbour. Local Fred's Pass Food and Craft Markets are open Saturday and Wednesday night music and food
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Jeff’s Shed

9. Jeff’s Shed

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60km from Djukbinj National Park · 2 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Darwin River, NT
Sorry Jeffs shed is not currently available Jeffs camping is though 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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Paperbark Camp

11. Paperbark Camp

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51km from Djukbinj National Park · 3 sites · Tents, RVs · Virginia, NT
Escape to a secluded campsite located on 25 acres of pristine NT bushland, just a short 10-minute drive from Palmerston. Our sites are equipped with power and fresh water, and features a covered area for meals, games and relaxation. As you sleep, listen to the tranquil sounds of the creek, just 30m from the camping area, and wake up ready to embark on your Litchfield National Park adventure, located conveniently nearby. This unique camping experience offers the privacy you desire, with only three campsites available. The creek, which flows from December to May, provides the perfect backdrop for your stay. Spot native wildlife such as wallabies, magpie, geese, and maybe even a crocodile during the wet season. Our property also features tropical gardens for you to explore and enjoy. Located in Virginia, just a 30-minute drive from Darwin CBD, our camp is the ideal base for exploring nearby attractions such as Litchfield National Park (40 minutes) and Berry Springs (20 minutes). You can even venture further afield to Kakadu and Arnhem Land. And with the Virginia Tavern just 500m away and Coolalinga Shops only a 2-minute drive, you can still enjoy the beauty of the bush while having access to modern conveniences. Please note, the sites do not have a toilet so you MUST have your own camp toilet and take all waste with you when you leave. Campfires are permitted when local fire restrictions are not in place.
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Holtze Corner Camp

13. Holtze Corner Camp

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53km from Djukbinj National Park · 5 sites · Tents, RVs · 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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Middle Camp & Stay- Berry Springs

17. Middle Camp & Stay- Berry Springs

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47km from Djukbinj National Park · 4 sites · Tents, RVs · Berry Springs, NT
Welcome to Middle Camp & Stay Berry Springs Discover the peace and privacy of the bush at Middle Camp & Stay Berry Springs, where we offer 4 spacious and scenic campsites, each with its own unique charm and feel. 🌿 Our Campsites Site 1 – Your Private Bush Escape Tucked away for maximum seclusion, this site offers a peaceful, private retreat surrounded by natural bushland. Site 2 – Easy Drive-Through Access A convenient drive-through site with plenty of space and a relaxed bush setting—perfect for easy arrivals and departures. Site 3 – Camping Near the Dam Located near the dam, this site offers a calming outlook and a touch of serenity close to water. Site 4 – Very Private Camping Set back from the others, Site 4 offers ultimate privacy for those wanting a quiet, immersive nature experience. All sites are spacious, with a natural bush feel, offering a peaceful and private camping experience—ideal for both short getaways and longer stays. 🛠 Facilities & Amenities Power and water hookups at every site Outdoor showers for a refreshing bush experience Shared ablution block with: Hot water showers Toilets FREE washing machine 📍 Convenient Location ✅ Just 5 minutes to Berry Springs Nature Park – swim, relax, and enjoy the natural springs ✅ Close to essential local amenities: Berry Springs Tavern Darwin River Tavern (includes pool access) IGA supermarket Barramundi adventure Territory wildlife park Local cafe Hardware store Community centre 🔔 Important Information 🚯 No Waste Disposal Onsite Please note that we do not have a dump point or garbage disposal facilities. Guests must take all waste with them when they leave. Whether you're looking to unwind in total privacy or enjoy a convenient base to explore Berry Springs, Middle Camp & Stay Berry Springs offers the best of both worlds—natural charm and everyday comfort. 🌳 Book your bush escape today! 🌳
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Wells Creek Retreat

18. Wells Creek Retreat

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49km from Djukbinj National Park · 3 sites · RVs · Virginia, NT
Escape to Tranquillity – well creek is a Rural Retreat Just 30 Minutes from Darwin City. Self-contained caravans or camer trailers only, no tents or rooftop campers Looking for the perfect bush getaway that’s close to some of the best fishing in Darwin? Our family-friendly retreat offers travelers only a peaceful escape on a spacious 10-acre property; travelers must be fully self-contained RV or caravan, sorry, no tent camping. Enjoy easy access to serene campsites, with campfires permitted (subject to government restrictions). Please keep in mind this is not a party property, loud music will not be tolerated, as we ask all to respect other campers and neighbours. Backed by a large nature reserve, you’ll have direct access to beautiful bushwalking tracks and our much-loved rural Saturday morning markets. Location Highlights: • Just 30 minutes from Darwin • Only 2 minutes from Coolalinga – close to Woolworths, Coles, takeaways, and the local tavern • On the doorstep of some of the best barra fishing in the NT • Seasonal waterhole for a refreshing swim • Water available for tank fill-ups • Leave only footprints – we’re all about respecting the land Extras Available: • Fully furnished 3-bedroom house with private pool available via Airbnb or direct bookings – the perfect private retreat or meet family whilst on road! • On-site caravan or boat storage is also available To book or find out more, call: Mel: 0415 386 988 Terry: 0401 561 423 Unwind. Explore. Reconnect with nature.
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Embark on an adventure through Djukbinj National Park's network of billabongs and floodplains. Witness the spectacle of magpie geese in flight, capture the serene beauty of the wetlands with your camera, and delve into the rich cultural tapestry with a scenic drive from Scotts Creek to Twin Billabong. While overnight stays are not on the agenda, the park's day-use areas promise a full day of exploration and discovery.

When to go

The best time to visit Djukbinj National Park is during the Dry Season, as access is limited between December and March due to heavy rainfall. Plan your visit outside these months to fully enjoy the park's offerings and avoid the wet season's restrictions.

Know before you go

  • Ensure you have a parks pass before visiting Djukbinj National Park.
  • Dispose of your trash responsibly or take it with you when you leave.
  • Adhere to park safety signs and stay on marked roads and tracks.
  • Remember that all cultural items and wildlife are protected; do not disturb them.
  • For a safe visit, carry water, wear sun protection, and secure your valuables.
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