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 Sandover, 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.
#9 Old Police Station Waterhole Camp Ground
1 Rating Davenport Range National Park, Northern Territory Get directions- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ National Parks
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Allows fires
#8 Frew River
Old Police Station Waterhole, Davenport, Northern Territory Get directions- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ National Parks
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
#7 Davenport Ranges NP
Murchison and Davenport Ranges in the Barkley Region, Northern Territory Get directions- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ National Parks
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
#6 Plenty River
Plenty Hwy, Anatye, Northern Territory Get directions- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Free
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Allows fires
#5 Marshall River Rest Area
202 km E of Stuart Hwy, Northern Territory Get directions- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Free
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Allows fires
#4 Jervois Station
2 Ratings Plenty Hwy, Anatye, Northern Territory Get directions- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Cabins Available
- ✓ Allows fires
#3 Between The Hills
Plenty Hwy, Hart, Northern Territory Get directions- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Free
- ✓ Allows fires
#2 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
#1 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