CampingRed Centre
Mulga Bush Camp Site
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🚗 17h 40min📍 1413km💰 Free
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Best Time
Apr-Sep
Entry Fee
Free
Drive Time
17h 40min
Access
All vehicles
- Limited or no mobile phone signal
- Carry minimum 3L water per person per day
- Tell someone your plans before departing
Mulga Bush Camp Site is where the Territory reveals itself. Camping here puts you right in the Red Centre — vast desert landscapes of ancient red rock gorges, sacred Aboriginal sites, and skies so clear you can see the Milky Way with the naked eye. Whether you're in a swag under the stars or a full setup with powered sites, the experience is uniquely NT — wide open spaces, wildlife at your doorstep, and the kind of peace you simply cannot find in the city. It's remote, so carry supplies and fill up on fuel whenever you can.
Plan your visit
In a national park, you'll usually need an NT Parks Pass, and campsites & some walks must be booked in advance.
Explorer Verdict
Free entryWell equipped
Best for
Caravanners, self-sufficient travellers
Skip if
You need air-con, showers, or phone signal
Time needed
Overnight to multi-day
Best season
Apr-Sep
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Best Time to Visit
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Getting There
Distance from Darwin1413km
Drive Time17h 40min
4WD RequiredNo
Facilities
ToiletsParkingFire PitsWater
Safety Warnings
• Limited or no mobile phone signal
• Carry minimum 3L water per person per day
• Tell someone your plans before departing
Distance
1413km from Darwin
Drive Time
17h 40min
Best Season
Apr-Sep
Rating
No reviews yet
Safety Warnings
• Limited or no mobile phone signal
• Carry minimum 3L water per person per day
• Tell someone your plans before departing
Distance
1413km from Darwin
Drive Time
17h 40min
Best Season
Apr-Sep
Rating
No reviews yet
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Sun & light times
Mulga Bush Camp Site · ACST
Sunrise
05:41
Sunset
18:26
Day length12h 45m
Golden Hour AM
05:41 – 06:12
Golden Hour PM
17:56 – 18:26
Blue Hour AM
05:18 – 05:41
Blue Hour PM
18:26 – 18:50
Calculated with NOAA solar algorithm. Times are sun centre at the horizon (refraction-corrected).
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