Howard Springs Nature Park

Located just 35 kilometres (22 mi) south of Darwin, Northern Territory, Howard Springs Nature Park is a 286 hectares (710 acres) protected area that offers an escape to nature at its finest.

The park is home to a plethora of native species, including waterfowl of the Northern Territory, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts. Wander through the walking trails of the park, and discover picturesque landscapes of lush greenery and breathtaking views. Take a dip in the tranquil swimming areas, perfect for a refreshing swim on a hot day or for the little ones to splash around. The actual Howard Springs were first considered in 1910 as a viable solution to Darwin's unreliable water supply. Whether you're a local or a tourist, Howard Springs Nature Park is a must-visit destination for those looking to experience the natural beauty of Northern Territory. So why not grab your hiking boots, pack a picnic and head to Howard Springs Nature Park for an unforgettable day out in nature?