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Cyclone Fina Update: BIG4 Howard Springs Holiday Park experienced some impacts from Cyclone Fina and our team is working hard on clean-up and restoration. The park remains open. If your booking is affected, we'll contact you directly.

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Howard Springs Holiday Park

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Ever wanted to try glamping? Well now you can! Situated amongst lush tropical gardens our brand-new, open-plan Eco Tents provide a simple and comfortable accommodation option for travelers who are wanting to try the glamping experience. Glamping is a combination of glamour and camping, so you will find luxuries like comfortable beds made up with linen. Add to this, your own private deck complete with rocking chairs, outdoor setting and your own BBQ and you are all set to meet the call of the wild. The only things not included are the kitchen sink or a bathroom... the Camp Kitchen and our modern Amenities blocks are nearby and bath towels are provided for your glamping convenience!

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Testimonials

  • "We stayed on a grassed caravan site for 27 days and were very happy with everything. Staff were incredibly helpful. Close to shopping and only 20 min to Darwin CBD."

    Jody
    Howard Springs Holiday Park

  • "We had an amazing stay here. Powered site, beautiful spot, splash park, pools, ride-on karts, pet-friendly. Loved it so much we extended our stay."

    Jade
    Howard Springs Holiday Park

  • "We stayed for three weeks and it was an absolutely wonderful stay. Shady sites, lovely grassed areas, great pools, wonderful bird life. So relaxing."

    Kerry
    Howard Springs Holiday Park

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Tropical stays at this Darwin caravan park

Surrounded by tall palms and tropical gardens, BIG4 Howard Springs Holiday Park is a relaxed, family-friendly base for discovering Darwin and the Top End. Just 20 minutes from the Darwin CBD and close to Litchfield’s waterfalls and Kakadu’s ancient landscapes, days drift between pool time, water play and exploring the NT’s tropical wilds. It’s Howard Springs accommodation close to Darwin, made for slow mornings and adventurous afternoons.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it best to book direct?

Booking directly with us ensures you receive personalized service and the most accurate information about our facilities and availability. Our friendly team is here to assist with any special requests or questions you may have.

What local attractions are nearby?

Our park is ideally located for visiting several Northern Territory highlights

Can I bring my pet?

Small pets are welcome on our caravan and camping sites only, at Management’s discretion.

  • Must be booked by phone only
  • During peak season (May – September) there is a limit on dog size of 15kg
  • Guests must sign and accept the Dog Policy on check-in
  • All pets must be kept on a leash at all times when outside of your caravan, motorhome, etc
  • Pets must not be left unattended in the park
  • Owners are responsible for picking up and disposing of their dog’s waste

Is there a place to purchase food nearby?

Yes, the Howard Springs Tavern and Supermarket are just a 10-minute walk from the park, offering meals, groceries, and other necessities.

What amenities are available on-site?

Our park is designed to provide a comfortable and enjoyable experience

  • Swimming Pools: Three saltwater pools and spas for relaxation.
  • Splash Park: A fun area for children to cool off.
  • Playground: Equipped with slides, climbing structures, a cloud bouncer and a mini flying fox.
  • Camp Kitchen: Fully equipped communal kitchen facilities.
  • BBQ Areas: Free-to-use barbecues throughout the park.
  • Laundry Facilities: Coin-operated washers and dryers.
  • Boat Parking: Boat parking bays are available.
  • Wi-Fi: Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in limited areas throughout the park. Best reception can be found in the camp kitchen and recreation shed.
  • Dump Point: Our park has one dump point for your convenience. Please refer to the park map for locations. Kindly refrain from using the amenity
    blocks for waste disposal.

Are the cabins equipped with cooking facilities?

Yes, our cabins and villas feature kitchenettes with essential appliances, including a stovetop, microwave, and refrigerator, allowing you to prepare meals during your stay.

What types of accommodation are available?

We offer a variety of options to suit different preferences and budgets:

  • Cabins and Villas: Ranging from budget-friendly cabins to deluxe 3-bedroom cottages, all equipped with air conditioning and kitchen facilities.
  • Powered Caravan and Camp Sites: Shady, grassed sites suitable for caravans, campers, and tents.
  • Pet-Friendly Sites: Designated cabins and sites where your furry friends are welcome.

Is the park family-friendly?

Absolutely. Our facilities cater to guests of all ages, making it an ideal spot for family getaways.

Is public transport available to Darwin CBD?

Public transport options are limited in the area. We recommend having your own vehicle to explore Darwin and the surrounding attractions comfortably.

How far is the park from Darwin CBD?

BIG4 Howard Springs Holiday Park is approximately 23 kilometers (about a 20 to 25-minute drive) from Darwin's city center, making it a convenient base for exploring the region

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in: From 2:00pm for cabins and 11:00am for sites. Check-out: By 10:00am. Early check-in or late check-out may be arranged, please just ask our friendly team.