They say life is better around the campfire. And we could not agree more.
Over the years due to increase fire risk it's become a challenge to find great campsites that allow you to have a fire by your tent.
Please be a responsible Aircamper and brush up on your fire safety knowledge. Bushwalking NSW has a great article that'll give you the rundown on how to light a fire responsibly.
Below we've collected some hidden gems near Barranyi (North Island) National Park, NT that still allow you to sit back, toast your feet and incinerate some marshmallows while telling stories about camping when you were a kid.
#10 Lorella Springs Wilderness
5 Ratings
Lorella, McArthur, Northern Territory
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- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ 4WD only
- ✓ Showers
- ✓ Wifi
- ✓ Cabins Available
- ✓ Dump Spot
- ✓ Swimming pool
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Laundry
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Bar
- ✓ Cafe onsite
- ✓ Allows fires
#9 Nudie Hot Springs
Lorella Springs, Northern Territory Get directions- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Allows fires
#8 Rosie's Rapids
Lorella Springs, Northern Territory Get directions- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
#7 Cascades
Lorella Springs, Northern Territory Get directions- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
#6 River Mouth Camp
Lorella Springs, Northern Territory Get directions- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Allows fires
#5 Robinson River/ Kangaroo Creek
Carpentaria Hwy, Calvert, Northern Territory Get directions- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Free
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
#4 River Site Camp
1 Rating
Lorella Springs, Northern Territory
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- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
#3 Rosie Creek Camping Area
Mcarthur, Northern Territory Get directions- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Boat Ramp Nearby
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Allows fires
#2 Seven Emu Station
Borroloola-Seven Emu Rd, Calvert, Northern Territory Get directions- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
#1 King Ash Bay
3 Ratings
Batten Point Rd, Mcarthur, Northern Territory
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- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ Powered sites
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Boat Ramp Nearby
- ✓ Cabins Available
- ✓ Dump Spot
- ✓ Laundry
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Allows fires