Charles Darwin

Darwin

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Mindil Beach

Explore one of Australia’s best beaches by day or visit by evening to enjoy Asian food, a massage, live music and indigenous crafts at Darwin’s sunset markets.

Mindil Beach
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Darwin Waterfront

Explore Darwin’s scenic waterfront, where you can swim in the wave pool, see turtles up close and dine in restaurants overlooking the sea.

Darwin Waterfront
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The Esplanade

During your trip to Darwin, you can do some window-shopping at The Esplanade. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

The Esplanade
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Cullen Bay Marina

Explore the waterfront in Darwin with a trip to Cullen Bay Marina. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Cullen Bay Marina
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Mindil Beach Sunset Market

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Mindil Beach Sunset Market during your visit to Darwin. Wander the waterfront and picturesque gardens in the area.

Mindil Beach Sunset Market
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Crocosaurus Cove

This wildlife park offers the chance to admire a number of local species, as well as the safest encounter you can have with a saltwater crocodile.

Crocosaurus Cove

Things to do

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Darwin City Explorer Tour

P5,675
Per adult
Darwin City Explorer Tour
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Sunset 3-Hour Cruise from Darwin with Dinner and Sparkling Wine

P6,187
Per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Sunset 3-Hour Cruise from Darwin with Dinner and Sparkling Wine
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Katherine Gorge & Edith Falls, 4WD, 4-6 Guests from Darwin

P21,051
Per adult
Katherine Gorge & Edith Falls, 4WD, 4-6 Guests from Darwin
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Half-Day Crocodile & Nature Explorer Tour

P5,821
Per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Half-Day Crocodile & Nature Explorer Tour
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Litchfield & Jumping Crocodile Cruise, 4WD, 6 Max, ex Darwin

P13,912
Per adult
Litchfield & Jumping Crocodile Cruise, 4WD, 6 Max, ex Darwin
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Darwin City Sights and Jumping Crocodile Cruise

P8,018
Per adult
Darwin City Sights and Jumping Crocodile Cruise
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Top hotels in Charles Darwin

Mantra on the Esplanade
Mantra on the Esplanade
4.5 out of 5
88 The Esplanade, Darwin, NT
The price is P6,832 per night from 1 Jun to 2 Jun
P6,832
per night
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Stay at this hotel in Darwin. Enjoy parking (surcharge), a garden, and dry cleaning or laundry services. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (997 reviews)
Ageing but good!
"This is an ageing hotel in need of updating in some of the rooms - old mirrors, bath over shower, old taps, etc - however the exterior was having a face lift whilst we were there so maybe some work ahead on the interior. Having said that, the staff were great and extremely helpful, the view was fabulous ..."

Reviewed on May 22, 2024

Mantra on the Esplanade
Mindil Beach Casino Resort
Mindil Beach Casino Resort
4 out of 5
Gilruth Avenue, The Gardens, NT
The price is P12,438 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
P12,438
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Darwin. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (997 reviews)
"Lagoon swim out pool from our room was fabulous and welcomed given the warm weather. Highly recommend."

Reviewed on May 28, 2024

Mindil Beach Casino Resort
DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
4 out of 5
116 The Esplanade, Darwin, NT
The price is P10,126 per night from 1 Jun to 2 Jun
P10,126
per night
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Darwin. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8/10 Very Good! (942 reviews)
"Nice hotel. Good location."

Reviewed on May 23, 2024

DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
The Cavenagh
The Cavenagh
3.5 out of 5
12 Cavenagh Street, Darwin, NT
Fully refundable
The price is P7,533 per night from 31 May to 1 Jun
P7,533
per night
31 May - 1 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star motel in Darwin. Enjoy daily housekeeping, laundry facilities, and an in-room coffeemaker. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (845 reviews)
"This property is located in Cavenagh St. I had a very late night flight into Darwin. Checking into hotel, absolutely no concerns with Security staff and night manager. Room so quiet . hotel absolutely so quiet Slept so soundly woke up at 9am . Check out staff delightful and offered to hold ..."

Reviewed on May 23, 2024

The Cavenagh
Darwin City Hotel
Darwin City Hotel
4 out of 5
59 Smith Street, Darwin, NT
The price is P8,710 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
P8,710
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Darwin. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (500 reviews)
"Comfy bed, and suitable room, but noisier than I expected. I’ll probably try somewhere else next time."

Reviewed on May 26, 2024

Darwin City Hotel
H on Smith Hotel
H on Smith Hotel
4 out of 5
81 Smith Street, Darwin, NT
The price is P8,381 per night from 1 Jun to 2 Jun
P8,381
per night
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Darwin. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (997 reviews)
"The staff always had a smile on their faces. easy to get to shops and food places."

Reviewed on May 22, 2024

H on Smith Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Charles Darwin

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Bayview

Travelers like the parks in Bayview, and Charles Darwin National Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Bayview
Australian Aviation Heritage Centre showing an aircraft and aircraft

Winnellie

Visitors to Winnellie enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Darwin Aviation Museum is worth a stop.

Winnellie
Fried veg from Frying Nemo. Some great vegan food. #Trovember

Stuart Park

Though Stuart Park might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mindil Beach Sunset Market and SKYCITY Casino.

Stuart Park
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Parap

Parap is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Parap Village Markets and 24HR Art.

Parap
Darwin showing street scenes

Darwin City Centre

Darwin City Centre is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Smith Street Mall and The Esplanade while you're in town.

Darwin City Centre
Darwin which includes a sunset, boating and general coastal views

The Gardens

Beaches, restaurants, and casinos are some highlights of The Gardens. Make a stop by SKYCITY Casino or Mindil Beach Sunset Market while you're exploring.

The Gardens

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