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Escape to Wagait Beachshack – Your Tropical Getaway Across the Harbour from Darwin.

Nestled among native bushland, Wagait Beach Shack is a comfortable and affordable holiday chalet, featuring two cosy air-conditioned bedrooms, all essential amenities, and beautiful local Indigenous artwork throughout.

Relax on the spacious verandah overlooking the surrounding bush, unwind in the hammock, enjoy alfresco meals, spot native wildlife and colourful birdlife, and enjoy spectacular Top End sunsets.

Just a two-minute stroll from the pristine sands of Wagait Beach and the Cox Country Club, with its great meals, refreshing drinks and regular live music.

Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Wagait Beachshack is the perfect base for fishing trips, bushwalking, wildlife spotting, or day touring to Litchfield National Park and Darwin.

Fishing enthusiasts have ample space for boat and trailer parking, while the nearby Mandorah Jetty slipway—only five minutes away—provides convenient access to Darwin Harbour and the world-class fishing grounds of the Bonaparte Gulf.

A true locals secret, beautiful Wagait Beach can be reached by a scenic ferry ride from Darwin's Cullen Bay Ferry Terminal to Mandorah Jetty, or by a leisurely 90-minute drive from Darwin. For guests arriving without transport, complimentary transfers from Mandorah Jetty to the Beach Shack can be arranged when booking.

Experience the tranquillity, natural beauty, and laid-back lifestyle of the Top End at Wagait Beachshack.

Facilities

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Swimming pool
  • Free wifi

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