Parap
Darwin
Popular places to visit

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.

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

Litchfield Waterfalls Small Group Tour with optional Crocodile Cruise

Crocosaurus Cove General Admission Ticket

Kakadu National Park Explorer Tour from Darwin
Top hotels in Parap

Hudson Parap
Very clean room, extremely quiet place., cool room and great location.
Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025

Elsey on Parap
Loved the apartment so spacious very fresh style. Staff are so friendly
Reviewed on Sep 23, 2025

Hudson Parap
I was hoping for the advertised 2pm check-in, but the room was not available until 4pm.
Reviewed on Jul 25, 2025

Cityside Hideaway Pool - Workstation - Markets

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

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
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Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Parap

Fannie Bay
Travelers like the museums in Fannie Bay, and Fannie Bay Race Course is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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

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.

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.

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.

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

