East Point
Darwin
Visit East Point
Popular places to visit
Defence Of Darwin Experience
Learn about one of the most important periods in Darwin’s history, the disastrous day when it was first bombed by the Japanese during World War II.
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 walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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.
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.
Things to do
Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Litchfield National Park from Darwin Top End Day Trip
Half-Day Adelaide River Jumping Crocs Cruise
Waterfalls Paradise - Premium Litchfield Day Tour
Kakadu Wildlife Rock Art with optional Crocodile Cruise Small Group Tour
WWII Bombing of Darwin & Royal Flying Doctor Service
Top hotels in East Point
Palms City Resort
"Absolutely loved the central.pool and bar and happy hour (!!). Our room type with pur personal space pool was fantastic. Property quiet, clean and very well maintained with lovely gardens and staff helpful and friendly. The breakfast was excellent value for money. We LOVED this property."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
The Leea Darwin
"The listing mentioned a pool, however the pool is currently under construction. Had this been disclosed prior to booking, we would have chosen to stay somewhere else. The buffet breakfast was also not worth the advertised value of $30. In addition, we had to contact reception to have our rubbish ..."
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Rydges Darwin Central
"Big clean room , hotel in great location"
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
Mindil Beach Casino Resort
"The staff were really attentive and lovely. The renovations to the rooms are really tasteful and nice. Comfy beds, good set up etc. and yes the lagoon pool in particular was everything I was dreaming of. It would be nice if the swim up bar in the pool stayed open a little later and we were hoping ..."
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
"Spacious apartment, good facilities, especially useful /washer dryer, we werein a four week trip. Most staff very pleasant and helpful than others. Breakfast included was a plus."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Argus Hotel Darwin
"Good location close to city, quiet area for my experience. Staff were great and amenities suited my overnight needs."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Point
Fannie Bay
Travelers like the museums in Fannie Bay, and Darwin Harbour is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Ludmilla
Ludmilla might not have many top sights, but Fannie Bay Race Course and Parap Village Markets are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Parap
Parap is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Parap Village Markets and 24HR Art.
Woolner
When in Woolner, you can plan a visit to Parap Village Markets and Fannie Bay Race Course, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Nightcliff
Nightcliff might not have many top sights, but Casuarina Beach and Marrara Sports Complex are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
The Gardens
Beaches, restaurants, and casinos are some highlights of The Gardens. Make a stop by Mindil Beach Sunset Market or Mindil Beach while you're exploring.
