This variety of habitats has an array of Top End wildlife, including water birds, many reptiles and small mammals including the Northern quoll and bandicoot. Walking tracks winding through the rainforest and woodland areas make this Park a pleasant spot for a half day visit. This park has a spring-fed swimming pool surrounded by monsoon rainforest. A picnic area and open woodland prove plenty to do, including swimming, bushwalking, wildlife observation and photography. An enjoyable spot for a day trip, Howard Springs Nature Park is just off the Stuart Highway.
Sealed roads provide year round access.
It is an ideal spot for picnics, walks, barbeques and swimming in the clear, rainforest fringed pools. Sealed roads ensure year round access via the Stuart Highway and Cox Peninsula Road. Open 8 am to 7 pm. Set in natural bushland the Territory Wildlife Park at Berry Springs is only 45 minutes drive south of Darwin. A series of enclosures has been designed to display native and introduced animals of the Northern Territory in natural habitats.