About Shady Camp
Shady Camp is a things to do venue in Darwin, Northern Territory.
It is located approximately 200km from Darwin and takes around 2 hours to travel by road when towing a boat or approximately 1 hour 40 minutes by 4WD during the wet season. This picturesque area is surrounded by fresh water billabongs, paperbark and monsoon forests.
Shady Camp is known for its abundant wildlife, particularly saltwater crocodiles. For anglers, the best time to visit Shady Camp is during the ‘run-off’ period between March and April when Barramundi fishing is at its best.
Birdwatchers can also enjoy observing different species of birds from different habitats, thanks to a barrage that prevents tidal salt water from entering the freshwater wetlands upstream. Camping is permitted at Shady Camp for a fee, and visitors can take advantage of well-equipped facilities such as picnic areas, boat ramps, and toilets.
To get to Shady Camp, it takes around 2 hours by road when towing a boat or approximately 1 hour 40 minutes by car. In conclusion, Shady Camp is an excellent destination for outdoor enthusiasts, nature lovers, and those seeking an unforgettable fishing experience.
Good to know
- Type: Things to Do
- Area: Darwin, Northern Territory
- Phone: (08) 8999 4555
- Website: visit ↗
Frequently asked questions
Where is Shady Camp?
Shady Camp is located at Shady Camp Road, Darwin NT 0836, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.
What type of place is Shady Camp?
Shady Camp is a things to do venue in Darwin, Northern Territory.
How can I contact Shady Camp?
You can call (08) 8999 4555, or visit their website (linked on this page).
Find more things to do in Darwin or browse the Darwin local guide.
Address
Shady Camp Road, Darwin NT 0836, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
Phone
(08) 8999 4555
Website
Visit website ↗
Category
Things to Do
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