Swimming holeHidden gem
Howard Springs Nature Park
Howard Springs, Northern Territory
Spring-fed rainforest pool close to Darwin, fed by a clear creek.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 2 hours
A short drive from the city, this park has a clear spring-fed pool surrounded by monsoon forest. It is a classic Darwin dip, a shorter and cooler option than the longer drives.
Good to know
- Check the status of swimming before you pack
- Avoid weekends when it can be busy
- Best time
- Weekday morning
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- Sealed road, car park on site
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
- Dogs
- No dogs
Facilities
- Picnic tables
- Toilets
The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.
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