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 Hart, 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 Ruby Gap Nature Park Bush Camp
Ruby Gap Nature Park, Northern Territory Get directions- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
#9 Gemtree Outback Wilderness Retreat
3 Ratings Plenty Hwy, Gemtree, Northern Territory Get directions- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Powered sites
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Cabins Available
- ✓ Dump Spot
- ✓ Laundry
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
#8 Ross River Resort
1 Rating Ross Hwy, Ross River, Northern Territory Get directions- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Powered sites
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Cabins Available
- ✓ Laundry
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
#7 Between The Hills
Plenty Hwy, Hart, Northern Territory Get directions- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Free
- ✓ Allows fires
#6 Arltunga Bush Hotel Site
2 Ratings Arltunga Rd, Hale, Northern Territory Get directions- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Cabins Available
- ✓ Allows fires
#5 Tower Rock
Mac and Rose Chalmers Conservation Site MacDonald Downs Station, Northern Territory Get directions- ✓ Free
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
#4 Hale River Homestead at Old Ambalindum
Arltunga Rd, Alice Springs, Northern Territory Get directions- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Powered sites
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Cabins Available
- ✓ Laundry
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Kids play park
- ✓ Allows fires
#3 Hale River Homestead
Arltunga Tourist Dr, Alice Springs, Northern Territory Get directions- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Powered sites
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Cabins Available
- ✓ Laundry
- ✓ Allows fires
#2 Trephina Gorge - Panorama Camp Ground
1 Rating Northern Territory Get directions- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ National Parks
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
#1 MacDonald Downs Station
Plenty Hwy, N of Harts Range Police Station, Northern Territory Get directions- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Powered sites
- ✓ Cabins Available
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Kids play park
- ✓ Allows fires