Cullen Bay
Darwin
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens
Admire bush orchid displays, spiky palms and local bird species as you explore one of Darwin’s most diverse natural environments.
Things to do
Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Katherine Gorge Cruise & Edith Falls Day Trip from Darwin
Crocosaurus Cove General Admission Ticket
Kakadu National Park Explorer Tour from Darwin
WWII Bombing of Darwin & Royal Flying Doctor Service
Top hotels in Cullen Bay
Cullen Bay Resort
Room was clean and reception staff were helpful and polite. Room had everything I needed in a convenient location.
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025
Argus Hotel Darwin
We had a great 10 night stay! The room was very clean and comfortable. Continental breakfast was certainly satisfying. The staff were polite and attentive. I'd be happy to stay there again
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
Mindil Beach Casino Resort
Excellent- fantastic amenities, staff, pools, actually couldn’t fault it!!
Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026
Darwin City Hotel
The room was very clean and modern, as was the hotel.The staff was very friendly and helpful and the hotel was in an excellent central location.
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025
Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
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Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
The hotel was lovely, as was the swimming pool and breakfast. Lovely and clean and nice surroundings inside the hotel
Reviewed on Nov 28, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Cullen Bay
Larrakeyah
Beaches, restaurants, and shopping are just a few things travelers enjoy about Larrakeyah. Check out Cullen Bay Marina or Mindil Beach while you're exploring the area.
The Gardens
Beaches, restaurants, and casinos are some highlights of The Gardens. Make a stop by Mindil Beach Sunset Market or Mindil Beach Casino & Resort while you're exploring.
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 Mindil Beach Casino & Resort.
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.
Parap
Parap is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Parap Village Markets and 24HR Art.
Fannie Bay
Travelers like the museums in Fannie Bay, and Fannie Bay Race Course is a top attraction you might want to visit.
