Holmes Jungle Nature Park
A lovely bushland nature park at Holmes in Darwin with a 3.9 rating across 121 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Holmes Jungle Nature Park sits at Holmes, in Darwin's northern suburbs in the Northern Territory. With 121 reviews behind its 3.9 rating, it's a much-loved natural spot.
The appeal is a genuine slice of Top End nature — a nature park with monsoon forest, walking tracks and native surrounds, a lovely spot for a walk, some birdwatching or connecting with the outdoors close to Darwin. It's a free, peaceful escape.
Nature parks have changing conditions, tracks and seasonal considerations (the Top End's wet and dry seasons differ greatly), so check current details and any advisories before you go. Otherwise it's a free spot to enjoy whenever conditions allow — bring water, sun protection, insect repellent and sturdy footwear.
Practical details
Opening hours
Open now- MondayToday
- 08:00 – 18:00
- Tuesday
- 08:00 – 18:00
- Wednesday
- 08:00 – 18:00
- Thursday
- 08:00 – 18:00
- Friday
- 08:00 – 18:00
- Saturday
- 08:00 – 18:00
- Sunday
- 08:00 – 18:00
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 56
- Popularity
- 63
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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