Darwin City Centre

Darwin

Darwin showing street scenes
Darwin showing street scenes
Mindil Beach which includes general coastal views, a sunset and landscape views
Darwin City Centre
Darwin Waterfront featuring outdoor eating, a sunset and café scenes

Popular places to visit

Darwin Waterfront which includes swimming as well as a large group of people

Darwin Waterfront

4.5/5(16 reviews)

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
Darwin showing food

The Esplanade

4/5(14 reviews)

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
Crocosaurus Cove showing dangerous animals and zoo animals

Crocosaurus Cove

5/5(1 review)

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
Darwin Deckchair Cinema featuring night scenes and outdoor art

Darwin Deckchair Cinema

Watch the sunset from the tropical gardens, grab a meal and a drink, and enjoy a film under the Northern Territory stars.

Darwin Deckchair Cinema
Aquascene showing marine life and general coastal views as well as a large group of people

Aquascene

4/5(1 review)

Head to Doctors Gully at high tide to see a natural phenomenon turned tourist attraction, as shoals of fish come to the shallow waters to be fed by hand.

Aquascene
Bicentennial Park featuring tropical scenes and a garden

Bicentennial Park

3/5(1 review)

Take a break from the city and stroll through this calming natural space. Pass harbour views, native flora and sobering war monuments.

Bicentennial Park

Things to do

Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

CA $47
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
WWII Bombing of Darwin & Royal Flying Doctor Service

WWII Bombing of Darwin & Royal Flying Doctor Service

CA $29
per adult
WWII Bombing of Darwin & Royal Flying Doctor Service
Darwin: Spectacular Jumping Crocodile Adelaide River Cruise

Darwin: Spectacular Jumping Crocodile Adelaide River Cruise

CA $53
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Darwin: Spectacular Jumping Crocodile Adelaide River Cruise
RFDS Facility

Darwin Combo: The Bombing of Darwin Experience & Darwin Harbour Cruise

CA $82
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Darwin Combo: The Bombing of Darwin Experience & Darwin Harbour Cruise
Litchfield Waterfalls Tour with optional Crocodile Cruise

Litchfield Waterfalls Small Group Tour with optional Crocodile Cruise

CA $160
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Litchfield Waterfalls Small Group Tour with optional Crocodile Cruise
Darwin: Bombing of Darwin WW2 Tour with Harbor Cruise

Darwin: Bombing of Darwin WW2 Tour with Harbor Cruise

CA $160
per adult
Darwin: Bombing of Darwin WW2 Tour with Harbor Cruise
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Darwin City Centre Hotel Deals

Palms City Resort

Palms City Resort

4 out of 5
64 Esplanade Darwin NT
The price is CA $154 per night from Mar 23 to Mar 24
CA $154
CA $176 total
Mar 23 - Mar 24
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly motel in Darwin. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Can highly recommend Fast , courteous check in to a lovely garden bungalow room with a porch. The room was very well maintained and/ or recently refurbished. Kettle, toaster and electric bbq on porch seemed almost new. Comfy big bed and nice sheets.Beautiful gardens and good sized pool as well.Have ...

Reviewed on Mar 10, 2026

Palms City Resort
Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

4 out of 5
31 Woods Street Darwin NT
The price is CA $131 per night from Mar 22 to Mar 23
CA $131
CA $144 total
Mar 22 - Mar 23
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Darwin. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
room was ok, pool was closed

Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
Hilton Darwin

Hilton Darwin

5 out of 5
32 Mitchell Street Darwin NT
The price is CA $186 per night from Mar 23 to Mar 24
CA $186
CA $205 total
Mar 23 - Mar 24
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Darwin. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (83 reviews)
Enjoyed our stay at the Hilton Staff were amazing

Reviewed on Mar 2, 2026

Hilton Darwin
The Leea Darwin

The Leea Darwin

4 out of 5
64 Cavenagh St Darwin NT
The price is CA $118 per night from Mar 22 to Mar 23
CA $118
CA $130 total
Mar 22 - Mar 23
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Darwin. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Hotel smell terrible, jack hammering where the pool use to be.t.v not working. Staff were rude & not helpful they were actually rude for mo reason.the carpet in the room has stains.all the xatpet threw out the hotel was filthy.i wouldnt advise anyone to stay here

Reviewed on Mar 8, 2026

The Leea Darwin
Argus Hotel Darwin

Argus Hotel Darwin

3.5 out of 5
13 Shepherd Street Darwin NT
The price is CA $116 per night from Mar 27 to Mar 28
CA $116
CA $128 total
Mar 27 - Mar 28
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Darwin. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (998 reviews)
Clean room and friendly staff. Kids loved the breakfast too.

Reviewed on Jan 25, 2026

Argus Hotel Darwin
Darwin City Hotel

Darwin City Hotel

4 out of 5
59 Smith Street Darwin NT
The price is CA $121 per night from Mar 23 to Mar 24
CA $121
CA $133 total
Mar 23 - Mar 24
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Darwin. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (635 reviews)
The staff were really friendly and the room was nice and clean. But, while I stayed for three nights, I did not get my room cleaned once. Even when I asked for new towels in the morning, they were not delivered when I came back in the afternoon. They said the computer system to manage cleaning was ...

Reviewed on Mar 4, 2026

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Other neighbourhoods around Darwin City Centre

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
Mindil Beach which includes general coastal views, a sunset and landscape 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
Cullen Bay Marina yachts in Darwin

Cullen Bay

3/5(1 area review)

While visiting Cullen Bay, you might make a stop by sights like Cullen Bay Marina and Mindil Beach.

Cullen Bay
When in Darwin, Cullen Bay is a great place to stay. Nice village atmosphere and GREAT sunset views. Oh and the Boatshed cafe for coffee is the bomb!

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.

Larrakeyah
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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.

Woolner
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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

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