Camping near Palmerston

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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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Under the Mangos

2 sites · RVs5 acres · Howard Springs, NT
Beautiful peaceful 5 acres of bliss among mango trees. Campers have access to a large under-cover communal area with BBQ, seating area , 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. Dogs welcome. Escape the busy caravan parks. with only 2 sites it's very peaceful and quiet.
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Millbrook Camping

3 sites · RVs, Tents20 acres · Howard Springs, NT
20 acres with a billabong with waterlilies. Swimming and fishing available. There are barramundi in the dam which you can catch. There is a fire area and free firewood. Close to the bike track and shopping centres, 2 taverns (Howard Springs and Virginia).20 minutes to the centre of Darwin.Campers will have access to a toilet block with a flushing toilet and cold shower, hammock and sun lounge.Just off the old Stuart Highway.
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Howard Springs Haven

2 sites · RVs, Tents2 acres · Howard Springs, NT
Enjoy our tropical, secluded oasis and wake up to the sounds of native bird life each morning. 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, doctor, chemist and post office, plus the family friendly Howard Springs recreation reserve and excellent pine forest mountain bike trails.We have a level, grassed site with dedicated water and power access, the option to share our refreshing plunge pool, large entertaining area and a fire pit with wood for fresh dry season evenings. Wander the yard to pick fresh herbs, tropical flowers or fruit straight from the trees. There are rubbish, recycling and compost facilities. You will need to be fully self-contained with your own camping toilet/shower.No pets please.
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The Urban Retreat

7 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents5 acres · 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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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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Barra on Bastin

4 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · Howard Springs, NT
Barra on Bastin is situated on a quiet no-through road with Howard Springs and Coolalinga shopping centres only 5 minutes drive away and Darwin city only 30 minutes​. The property has ample level space and shaded sites for a tent or caravan parking. There are plenty of fruit trees and seasonal tropical plants including pawpaw, pineapple, passionfruit and various citrus, plus you can enjoy free-range eggs from our four lovely hens! Power and water are available from the new ablution block with toilet, shower and a washing machine along with a basic camp kitchen, gas BBQ, fire pits and BBQ plate for campfire cooking. We also have a large Barramundi pond and we feed our three Barra most days, which is fun for the whole family. There is a beautiful swimming pool by the main residence which can be used during daylight hours. Please note, the camping areas are just one minute from our house, but still quite private. A short 5-minute drive from shopping centres in Coolalinga and 10 minutes from the Gateway shopping centre in Palmerston. Centrally located it serves as a great base to explore nearby Kakadu and Litchfield National Parks.
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Morgan Springs

1 site · RV, Tent5 acres · Virginia, NT
Morgan Springs is a 5 acre property a few doors down from the Oasis Caravan Park and just 20 minutes out of Darwin. The property is ideal for those who need a stepping stone between the outback and the big smoke. There is plenty of room for camping, caravans, boats and pets are always welcome! There is an orchard, lots of shady trees and extensive gardens. We have two friendly dogs, a cat, four chickens and two peacocks and guests are welcome to pet our pets and enjoy the grounds. There is one covered, powered site for a caravan/ camper trailer and lots of space for camping in our fully fenced, shady front paddock.
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Casa Carambola

1 site · RV, Tent5 acres · Virginia, NT
Casa Carambola is five acres in Virginia, about 25km out of Darwin’s CBD owned by a young family. Campers will have access to an ablution block containing a toilet, shower and vanity completely separate to the main house. It can power your van and connect water too. There are two very friendly dogs.
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Lagoon Homestead

4 sites · RVs, Tents10 acres · Darwin, NT
Camping oasis close to Darwin. Short and long stay options. Stunning 10 acre block with cleared land and owners house, surrounded by native bush land suited for self sufficient caravaners or campers (couples only). Perfect location centrally situated to all the wonderful things Darwin has to offer - approximately 12km from Darwin city, 6km from airport, 12kms from numerous beaches. Thrive Cafe close by for your morning coffee (approximating 1km). Hidden Valley race track very close (approx 3kms). Bus stop 800m walk. Shops and pubs nearby. Fuel station nearby with free access to water. Very short walk to Knuckey Lagoon to explore the incredible native bird life. Stroll to the back of the property to watch the sunrise over the lagoon with your morning cuppa. Welcome to make your own campfire for the chilly dry season nights. Maximum of 4vans/ campers at one time so ensured quiet tranquillity and privacy. No excessive noise. Price does not include amenities - extra cost $5 per couple per night payable by cash. Can also provide at extra cost - water (not excessive) - Use of washing machine One powered site available upon request and at additional cost. Plane noise at times especially when there are military exercises. Closest dump point nearby at Greyhound racing on hook road. We have friendly dogs who occasionally explore the property so animal lovers welcomed. Weekly discounted rate available - send us a message. Open to storing vehicles and / or caravans for a rate whilst you may continue your travels. We look forward to hosting your stay and sharing all our tips about Darwin and surroundings.
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Oakley ranch

28 sites · RVs, Tents6 acres · Bees Creek, NT
Situated 10 mins from Palmerston and minutes to coolalinga central shopping precinct This 6 acre properties has a large cleared paddock area that we are offering currently unpowered sites for self contained vehicles. The property is easy access to Litchfield and berry springs and would suit a base from day trips from.
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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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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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