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Old Police Station Waterhole Campground

Tennant Creek, NT
CampgroundTent SiteCaravansFire PlaceSwimmingNo PetsToilets

About this campsite

The Old Police Station Waterhole Campground is a premier destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering lush, grassy camping sites along a beautiful and tranquil waterhole. Make it your go-to spot for swimming and wildlife watching, with several kinds of birds and other animals frequently sighted. Rediscover history as you explore the remnants of the old police station situated on the opposing bank. Don't forget to bring your camera for capturing unforgettable moments!

Old Police Station Waterhole Campground offers an enriching outdoor experience ideal for nature lovers and avid campers. This site is enhanced by its resident array of birds and wildlife, often spotted in the vicinity of the water. The ideal setting for campers looking for serenity as it provides level grassy camping spots right next to the water edge. Notably, it is a perfect swimming spot, making it a multifaceted recreational site. Moreover, there lies the exploration opportunity of the historical police station on the waterhole's opposite side, which heightens the location's fascination. Therefore, bring your cameras with you to capture these moments! Expect a soul-soothing retreat that brings you closer to nature while offering a sense of adventure and discovery.

How to Get There

Turn east off Stuart Highway at waypoint, 88km south of Tennant Creek onto Kurundi Road. Proceed for 69km then turn south for a further 25km. Rough dirt road. 4WD only.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Toilets

Activities

Swimming

Accommodation Types

Tent Site
Campground
Caravans

Facilities

Shade
Picnic Tables

Rules & Accessibility

Camping Fee
No Pets

Other Features

High clearance 4WD only
Walking
Unknown feature
Campgrounds
Photo Opportunity
National Park
Rough Road Conditions
Swimming hole
Fire Place
Dry Access Only

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
FRI☁️
21° / 11°
SAT☁️
19° / 9°
SUN☀️
19° / 8°
MON☀️
21° / 8°
TUE☀️
25° / 11°

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Fire Danger
Tomorrow
21°·30%·33km/h
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Sat
19°·32%·30km/h
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Sun
19°·32%·25km/h
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Estimated from forecast conditionsNT Fire

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Tennant Creek, NT 0860

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