Golden hour view of the Mary River wetlands with paperbark trees reflected in still water

4.2 rating from 295 Google reviews

Mary River Wilderness Retreat

The lush wetlands of the Mary River are calling your name...

About the Retreat

Your base camp in the heart of the wetlands

Set along the Arnhem Highway in the Northern Territory, Mary River Wilderness Retreat is a relaxed, family-friendly stop for travellers making their way between Darwin and Kakadu. Whether you're towing a caravan, pitching a tent, or settling into a cabin for the night, our retreat gives you easy access to the fishing, birdwatching, walking and wildlife experiences that make this wetland region so iconic.

With a restaurant, swimming pool, camp kitchens and a tour desk on-site, we make it simple to unwind after a day exploring the outback — no matter how you like to travel.

Location: 4642 Arnhem Highway, Mount Bundey NT 0822
Reception Hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM daily [Confirm details]
Connectivity: Free Wi-Fi available on-site

Timber lodge deck overlooking the Mary River wetlands surrounded by native bushland

Facilities & Services

Everything you need for an outback stay

From comfortable cabins to open camping sites, our facilities are designed for travellers of every kind — families, caravanners, campers and adventurers alike.

Cabins and bungalows

Safari tent accommodation

Powered caravan and camping sites

Unpowered camping sites

Restaurant

Swimming pool

Camp kitchens and barbecue facilities

Laundry facilities

Playground and jumping pillow

On-site kiosk

Free Wi-Fi

Tour desk

Explore the wilderness

Access fishing, birdwatching, walking and wildlife experiences right from our doorstep in the Mary River wetlands region.

Timber cabin bungalow nestled in native Australian bushland

Canvas safari glamping tent on a timber platform surrounded by trees

Shaded caravan and camping site under gum trees

Outdoor swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and timber decking

Areas We Serve

Perfectly positioned for the wetlands

Mary River Wilderness Retreat sits right along the Arnhem Highway, making it a convenient stop for travellers exploring the wetland region between Darwin and Kakadu.

Mary River wetlands
Mount Bundey
Nature's Way
Hardies Lagoon
Shady Camp
South Alligator River
Darwin to Kakadu travel corridor

Billabong in the Mary River wetlands with lily pads and paperbark trees at golden hour

What travellers say

Rated by real guests

4.2 out of 5

Based on 295 Google reviews

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Get in Touch

Plan your wilderness stay

Call us directly for the fastest response, or send an enquiry below and our team will get back to you.

Contact Details

Phone

(08) 8978 8877

maryriver@breezeholidayparks.com.au

Address

4642 Arnhem Highway
Mount Bundey NT 0822

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Open-air timber restaurant deck at the retreat overlooking Australian bushland at dusk