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Experience the wild in comfort with our fully equipped glamping packages. Enjoy cosy accommodations, sunset views and evening wildlife tours that bring you closer to nature than ever before.
Pitch your tent in a peaceful bush setting and share the space with curious native animals. Each campground stay includes guided tours, hot showers and plenty of photo-worthy moments under the stars.
Get face-to-face with kangaroos and other native animals during our interactive, educational wildlife tours. Led by passionate careers, each tour offers insight into our rescue and rehabilitation work.
Experience the Sanctuary for Yourself
Glamping, Camping & Morning Tours
Have more than two children? Just ask for our discounted rate for large families on our day tours.
A car with a clearance of 165 mm is needed. As the way into the Sanctuary is 8km of dirt road.
Visiting The Falls in Litchfield? Camp at Nina’s Ark or pop in for a tour while you’re here for a once in a lifetime experience.
Stay on the Sanctuary when visiting the iconic Litchfield Waterfalls. We have glamping tents that are solar powdered and comfy inside. It's just a 20-minute drive to Litchfield.
Please be advised this is not a petting zoo.
Please text 0447 000 326 or email ninasark2@yahoo.com.au.
If no response in 24 hours, please email direct.
What We Offer
Home to a variety of native animals, Nina’s Ark is the only one of its kind in Australia. It’s unique because wildlife that is release here, return all year daily. We describe this as living with wildlife.
Twice a day an event is held that’s seen nowhere else. Known as 'Calling of the Roos', this event sees hundreds of kangaroos come in to Nina’s call.
Day tours from $85 per adult — experience the wildlife of Litchfield National Park up close, with children's rates and family discounts available.
Have you ever been kissed by a kangaroo? Well, you will be here.
Tours start at 9:30am to 11:00am
A unique overnight stay in natural bushland with wonderful animal encounters. All accommodation is equipped with solar power lights and fans. Spectacular photo opportunities and sunset views. Be surrounded by our friendly wildlife, and enjoy a once-in-a-life time experience.
Glamping packages from $300 AUD per adult per night, including accommodation, dinner and a nocturnal tour. Children's discounted rates and family discounts available.
We also have an onsite gift shop with Jewellery made by Nina that makes wonderful family gifts.
Not just camping, but a wildlife experience in an eco friendly style.
Our new bush campground has 6-8 unpowered sites with access to a flush toilet, hot shower, fireplace and barbecue. It is suitable for rooftop campers, tents and camping trailers. Accessible to small to medium size caravans.
Bush Campground from $140 per night for two adults or $190 per night for a family — includes a nocturnal tour, where you can hand feed and interact with the local wildlife. The memories will last a lifetime.
Staying at a nearby campground? Then why not consider our day tour?
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Nina's Ark from Darwin?
Nina's Ark is located at 980 Litchfield Park Road, Finniss Valley — approximately 90 minutes from Darwin and just 20 minutes from the Litchfield Waterfalls.
Is it suitable for kids?
Absolutely. Nina's Ark is a wonderful experience for children of all ages. Kids under five are free, children aged 6–11 are $20 for day tours and family discounts are available for larger groups. The hands-on animal encounters make it a memorable outing for the whole family.
How far in advance do I need to book?
All experiences require at least 24 hours' notice. For same-day day tours, bookings must be made between 7:00am and 8:30am on the day.
What's the preferred payment method?
Bank transfer is preferred. Overseas travellers will receive a payment link, which incurs a transaction charge.
What animals will I see?
The Sanctuary is home to a variety of rescued and rehabilitated native animals, including kangaroos, possums and native birds. Many roam freely throughout the property and return daily.
