Title: Visit Rapid Creek: Best of Rapid Creek, Darwin Travel 2026 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Rapid Creek](https://expedia.ca/Rapid-Creek-Darwin-Hotels.0-n553248633975834843-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Darwin](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Darwin.d6131317.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Darwin](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Darwin.d6131317.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Rapid Creek Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Rapid-Creek.d553248633975834843.Car-Rental-Guide)[Rapid Creek Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Rapid-Creek.d553248633975834843.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Rapid Creek ## Darwin ## Visit Rapid Creek Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Darwin travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Darwin.dx6131317) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Darwin Waterfront which includes swimming as well as a large group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6247958/add7fe84-0b81-4eed-bad9-d3ae0c7144f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Darwin-Waterfront-Darwin-City-Centre.d6247958.Vacation-Attraction) ![Mindil Beach which includes street performance, nightlife and performance art](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6086861/7fd12aab-47d8-4fe5-b81c-23ad2e28071c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mindil Beach 4/5(3 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Mindil-Beach-The-Gardens.d6086861.Vacation-Attraction) ![Darwin showing food](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526965823/c8fccced-493c-4e52-9172-ae25a62eee6e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/The-Esplanade-Darwin.d553248621526965823.Vacation-Attraction) ![Cullen Bay Marina featuring a coastal town, a sunset and a bay or harbor](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6216141/3e7617a3-d5a5-4ace-a8df-c11cccde1b3e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cullen Bay Marina 4/5(4 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Cullen-Bay-Marina-Darwin.d6216141.Vacation-Attraction) ![Mindil Beach Sunset Market showing markets and food](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526972244/3033dd0c-b5ab-4bec-8c9a-7fb7bf927862.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mindil Beach Sunset Market 5/5(1 review) 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Mindil-Beach-Sunset-Market-The-Gardens.d553248621526972244.Vacation-Attraction) ![Crocosaurus Cove showing dangerous animals and zoo animals](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6216433/406defe2-fe72-4c0e-969a-0083650e7e19.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Crocosaurus-Cove-Darwin-City-Centre.d6216433.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/470652/ee3580b5-55d9-443a-bbbe-1a2ee9634cf4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour CA $45 per adult **92%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/darwin-hop-on-hop-off-bus-tour.a470652.activity-details) ![Picture 1 for Activity Crocosaurus Cove General Admission Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4524495/248ad198-f5de-427c-824f-ef742e24cadb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Crocosaurus Cove General Admission Ticket CA $37 per adult **80%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/crocosaurus-cove-general-admission-ticket.a4524495.activity-details) ![WWII Bombing of Darwin & Royal Flying Doctor Service](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4851799/21417885-f75b-4aca-b5c5-0dae0e481f6a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### WWII Bombing of Darwin & Royal Flying Doctor Service CA $28 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/wwii-bombing-of-darwin-royal-flying-doctor-service.a4851799.activity-details) ![Darwin: Crocosaurus Cove and RFDS Entry](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4598510/b6be82a2-94f1-4732-b0e5-70b7db05995d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Darwin: Crocosaurus Cove and RFDS Entry CA $63 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/darwin-crocosaurus-cove-and-rfds-entry.a4598510.activity-details) ![Darwin: Crocosaurus Cove Entry & Hop-on-Hop-Off Bus Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44518623/e59c8ca5-600f-400d-8bc6-6aa72f3fd87d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Darwin: Crocosaurus Cove Entry & Hop-on-Hop-Off Bus Tour CA $76 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/darwin-crocosaurus-cove-entry-hop-on-hop-off-bus-tour.a44518623.activity-details) ![Kakadu National Park Explorer Tour from Darwin](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/180453/46848711-05a6-404c-a1e8-4cbd3ec478f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kakadu National Park Explorer Tour from Darwin CA $381 per adult **86%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/kakadu-national-park-explorer-tour-from-darwin.a180453.activity-details) [See all activities in Darwin](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Darwin.d6131317.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Rapid Creek Hotel Deals ![Nightcliff Foreshore Seaview Outdoor Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103090000/103088600/103088510/1f225700_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Nightcliff Foreshore Seaview Outdoor Dining 284 Casuarina Drive Unit 1 Rapid Creek NT Stay at this apartment in Darwin. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale, and a garden. Popular attractions Mindil Beach and Casuarina Beach are located nearby. [Get rates](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F02%2F2026&endDate=13%2F02%2F2026&selected=103088510&PinnedHotelID=103088510&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248633975834843) [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F02%2F2026&endDate=13%2F02%2F2026&selected=103088510&PinnedHotelID=103088510&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248633975834843) ![Palms City Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2660000/2654300/2654225/f6d08c42_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Palms City Resort 64 Esplanade Darwin NT CA $155 CA $176 total Feb 11 - Feb 12 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! (1,001 reviews) Tropical and quiet. 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(1,002 reviews) Great staff especially at check in Reviewed on Jan 14, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F02%2F2026&endDate=03%2F02%2F2026&selected=43472&PinnedHotelID=43472&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248633975834843) ![Darwin FreeSpirit Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3110000/3103300/3103272/fbffaf36_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Darwin FreeSpirit Resort 901 Stuart Highway Holtze NT CA $113 CA $113 total Feb 13 - Feb 14 includes taxes & fees Stay at this holiday park in Darwin. Enjoy free parking, 3 outdoor pools, and a garden. Popular attractions Flight Path Golf & Outdoor Recreation and Crocodylus ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (452 reviews) Good Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=14%2F02%2F2026&selected=3103272&PinnedHotelID=3103272&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248633975834843) ![Darwin City Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21440000/21430900/21430819/8a692492_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Darwin City Hotel 59 Smith Street Darwin NT CA $124 CA $136 total Feb 1 - Feb 2 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! (633 reviews) 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 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F02%2F2026&endDate=02%2F02%2F2026&selected=21430819&PinnedHotelID=21430819&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248633975834843) ![Hilton Darwin](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19400/19312/75c251d5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hilton Darwin 32 Mitchell Street Darwin NT CA $180 CA $198 total Feb 8 - Feb 9 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! (80 reviews) Spotless room, great location, best hotel I’ve stayed in in Darwin Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026&selected=19312&PinnedHotelID=19312&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248633975834843) [See all 685 properties in Rapid Creek](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=30%2F01%2F2026&endDate=31%2F01%2F2026®ionId=553248633975834843) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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Spectacular sunsets!!!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/181602/f011f90a-e1b8-4073-ab01-955879282cfb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Nightcliff Nightcliff might not have many top sights, but Casuarina Beach and Marrara Sports Complex are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.ca/Darwin-Nightcliff.dx181602) ![Mindil Beach Darwin at sunset ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6199145/e960f8a6-311b-4626-b864-784dc8af56a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Coconut Grove Coconut Grove is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can plan an outing to Marrara Sports Complex and Casuarina Beach while you're in town. [](https://expedia.ca/Darwin-Coconut-Grove.dx6199145) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Darwin-Ludmilla.dx3000002169) ![Magnetic Termite Mounds in Litchfield National Park, Australia.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634374218836/3a97dc63-170a-4fa4-aad1-e314930900d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Eaton If you're spending time in Eaton, you might enjoy its restaurants and gardens. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Marrara Sports Complex or TIO Stadium. [](https://expedia.ca/Darwin-Eaton.dx553248634374218836) ![Australian Aviation Heritage Centre showing an aircraft and aircraft](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6244479/03e72e20-7b37-47a4-bc97-4a99cafb049c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Winnellie Visitors to Winnellie enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Darwin Aviation Museum is worth a stop. [](https://expedia.ca/Darwin-Winnellie.dx6125077) ![Darwin city buildings across the water of the bay](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6216390/0bfa0262-2efe-4fe6-bb66-db5166a6c709.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Fannie Bay Travelers like the museums in Fannie Bay, and Darwin Harbour is a top attraction you might want to visit. 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