Camping Near Darwin

Most years Gunlom ( water fall creek aka UDP falls) in Kakadu is open. It's only 300 kms with hot and cold showers and a managed camp ground.

Have fun

Lakes Resort?

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Northern Territory style welcome awaits you here at The Lakes. Set on 960 acres of peaceful rural property with a variety of accommodation and activities to suit all budgets, we're confident you'll find all you need for your holiday, or fantastic day out, right here in Darwin at The Lakes Resort Caravan Park.

Conveniently Located

The Lakes Caravan Park is situated in Berry Springs, close to Darwin (56kms), the City of Palmerston (30kms) and is central to the whole range of Outer Darwin attractions. There's plenty of open space to enjoy the peaceful natural beauty, abundant bird life, bushwalking and the noises of night-time in the Bush. The Territory Wildlife Park and the swimming holes of Berry Springs Nature Park are within walking distance and you can comfortably explore Litchfield Park (60kms) and many other Top End attractions from The Lakes.

A Variety of Darwin Accommodation to suit all needs

With grassed shady camping and caravan areas, drive in / drive out caravan sites as well as comfortable air-conditioned cabins, there's accommodation for everyone. As a resort style caravan park we have all the facilities you've come to expect and more: a large fully-tiled ablution block, free electric BBQ's in the camp kitchen, a laundry area, licensed bistro as well as a public telephone and internet access. Your small dogs on leads are welcome here too! For details of packages and weekly rates see the tariffs page.

Wind Up and then Wind Down!

The more energetic can try water-skiing, knee/wakeboarding or Jet skiing on Lake Barden. Zip down the 30m waterslide, go fishing, relax in the rock pool or take out a paddleboat or canoe. Wind up your days with a well-earned meal and drink in our licensed tropical style bistro. The choice is yours!

Grab a map of Darwin and surrounds and point them at all the camping spots in Litchfield National Park. Just under 100 Kms south of darwin off the Sturt Highway.

I suggest you get/use Hema - Darwin Region.

Lots of details of the Litchfield are on the internet via Google etc.

Phil