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BIG4 Howard Springs Holiday Park Overview

BIG4 Howard Springs Holiday Park is an award-winning destination in the perfect spot to explore Darwin’s attractions and access Kakadu and Litchfield National Parks. Our pet-friendly park features a wide range of accommodation options, from shady, grassed sites for caravans and camping to cosy cabins and villas nestled in beautiful tropical gardens. We offer plenty of facilities to keep the whole family entertained, including family-friendly amenities, a camp kitchen, and numerous free BBQs for our guests. Kids will love our playground, three saltwater pools, three spas, and a fun water splash park with a giant tipping bucket to cool off. We can't wait to welcome you to BIG4 Howard Springs soon!

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Latest Reviews

10/10
Value for money...
Positive: The privacy.
Julie
14 Mar, 2025
4/10
Personnel were helpful...
Positive: Personnel were helpful. Negative: Maintenance upkeep appalling, massive pot holes around the camp. Garden debri very visible and unattractive to...
Rhonda
09 Mar, 2025
9/10
Enjoyable...
Positive: Enjoyable.
Bruce
04 Mar, 2025
9/10
Value for money...
Positive: Value for money.
Bruce
02 Mar, 2025
5/10
Challenging at best....
Positive: Location was good. Negative: Park road conditions (potholes) were absolutely abysmal. AC in room appeared to have a blocked drain (reported) and it...
Steve
01 Mar, 2025
6/10
Great location for visiting family....
Positive: Great facilities. Negative: Needs some tlc to make it more appealing.
Shirley
28 Feb, 2025
4/10
I liked the price and the pool...
Positive: I liked the price and the pool. Negative: The bed was tiny The bins were overflowing.
Jonelle
28 Feb, 2025
10/10
The splash Park is amazing!...
Positive: The splash Park is amazing!. Negative: A bit humid!.
Rohanjon
27 Feb, 2025
10/10
Whanau...
Positive: Great to have a location handy to 4 year old grandchild. Where they could safely play and interact with the community environment..🙏.
Callum
26 Feb, 2025
10/10
I had a wonderful time, relaxing and...
Positive: Pool, quietness,. Negative: WiFi.
Margaret
25 Feb, 2025
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Awards & accreditations

Winner

Holidays With Kids - Best Family Holiday Park, Northern Territory

2015, 2016, 2017

Winner

ROAM MAGAZINE Readers Choice Awards

2017

Winner

Top 10 C & C Readers Choice Award

2017

Winner

Turu: Best Park in the Northern Territory

2015

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