Darwin City tourist attractions

Darwin City, in Northern Territory, offers a variety of attractions catering to different interests. Some of the top attractions and activities in Darwin include museums and galleries, such as the Museum & Art Gallery of the Northern Territory showcasing Aboriginal art and diverse exhibits. The Darwin Military Museum highlights the city's military history and events from World War II. Crocosaurus Cove is an interactive reptile park where visitors can cuddle a baby crocodile and explore enclosures with some of Australia's largest reptiles.

The Darwin Waterfront Precinct is a popular area for relaxation, featuring the Wave Lagoon and Recreation Lagoon for swimming, along with various dining options. Visitors can also enjoy an Adelaide River Cruise for a close encounter with prehistoric crocodiles. Litchfield National Park, located an hour's drive from Darwin, offers stunning waterfalls, cascading waterholes, and giant termite mounds. The Esplanade and Bicentennial Park along Darwin Harbour provide a lush, shady area perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.

Mitchell Street is a bustling area with shops, cafes, and indigenous art galleries. State Square houses Darwin's Parliament House, Supreme Court buildings, and the NT Library. Visitors can explore Darwin's famous markets like the Mindil Beach Sunset Market and Parap Village Market, offering local crafts, clothing, and food. With its balmy nights, colorful characters, and diverse attractions, Darwin provides an unforgettable experience for travelers seeking adventure and relaxation in the Northern Territory.

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Art Warehouse

Art galleries | Darwin

Art Warehouse was founded in 2007 by Carol Phayer, a practicing artist.

Cullen Bay Marina

Larrakeyah

Cullen Bay is the perfect place for a holiday - just two kilometers from Darwin's vibrant city center, you can enjoy a peaceful, tropical atmosphere and stunning waterfront views.

Darwin Harbour

Darwin

Darwin Harbour is an iconic destination known for its rich marine biodiversity, significant cultural heritage, and stunning scenic beauty.

Darwin Waterfront

Darwin

The Darwin Waterfront is a popular tourist attraction located in the heart of Darwin's CBD.

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Darwin Waterfront Wave Lagoon

Darwin

The Darwin Waterfront Precinct is a popular area in Darwin City, Australia.

Manton Dam

Darwin

Manton Dam is a small concrete arch dam on the Manton River, approximately 70 km (43 mi) south of Darwin, Northern Territory in Australia. The dam was originally constructed by the Department of Defence during the Second World War to provide a reliable supply of fresh water to Darwin, completed in 1942.

Northline Speedway

Hidden Valley

Experience the thrill of dirt track racing in Darwin, Northern Territory with Northline Speedway!

Stokes Hill Wharf

Darwin City

Stokes Hill Wharf is the main wharf for the city of Darwin in the Northern Territory of Australia and is named after Stokes Hill, which it sits beside.

1934 Qantas Hangar

Aviation | Parap

Antique motor vehicle, car & bicycle museum in an unpretentious 1934 airplane hangar.

Aboriginal Bush Traders

Aboriginal, Art galleries | Darwin

Bush Aboriginal Merchants, connecting you with unique, authentic and ethical cultural products and experiences; Supporting local indigenous artists, businesses and micro-enterprises. Local Aboriginal crafts, unique gifts and homeware, plus coffee and bush tucker. A retail outlet that combines quality gifts, art and authentic experiences with local produce; We also have a state of the art Bush Tucker Cafe and event facilities. Aboriginal Bush Traders is 100% non-profit and provides opportun

Aboriginal Fine Arts

Aboriginal, Paintings, Art galleries | Darwin

Visit the Gallery of Aboriginal Fine Arts on Knuckey Street, Darwin and explore a range of traditional and contemporary Aboriginal arts and crafts.

Burnett House

Houses | Larrakeyah

Tours of a restored 1938 landmark, the only remaining 2-story home by architect Beni Burnett.

Burnett House

Houses | Darwin

Are you looking for a unique and educational experience in Darwin? Look no further than Burnett House! This two-storey building is the last remaining example of B.C.G. Burnett's Type 'K', and has a colourful compass inlay in the ground floor concrete slab. After being damaged by Cyclone Tracy in 1974, the house was restored in 1988 for the National Trust and was officially opened by the Administrator, Commodore Eric Johnston. Today, guided tours of the house and surrounding gardens are offered,

Casuarina Beach

Darwin

Casuarina Beach is a beautiful and peaceful beach located in the Casuarina Coastal Reserve in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.

Casuarina Coastal Reserve

Darwin

Welcome to Casuarina Coastal Reserve, a protected area in the northern region of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.

CDU Art Collection and Art Gallery

Art galleries | Brinkin

The CDU is identified by Times Higher Education as part of a global elite group of "Rising Stars", a new generation of challenging universities that are rapidly climbing the world rankings.

Charles Darwin National Park

Darwin

Welcome to Charles Darwin National Park, a national park located just 4 km southeast of Darwin in the Northern Territory of Australia.

Charles Darwin University Nursing Museum

Medical | Brinkin

The nursing museum was established in 1987, when the first pre-service nursing program began at Charles Darwin University.

Christ Church Cathedral Darwin

Churches | Darwin

Christ Church Cathedral, which was built in 1977 as part of the renewal of Darwin after Cyclone Tracy, is an award-winning building that blends the best of old and new.

Couzens Lookout

Darwin

Nestled within Mary River National Park, Couzens Lookout is a wilderness sanctuary that provides an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Darwin Aviation Museum

Aviation | Winnellie

The Darwin Aviation Museum displays aircraft and aircraft engines of relevance to the Northern Territory and aviation in Australia.

Darwin Cenotaph War Memorial

Memorials and Monuments | Darwin

The Darwin Cenotaph commemorates Australian men and women who have served in conflicts in which Australia has been involved.

Darwin Military Museum

Military | East Point

The Darwin Military Museum was originally established as an artillery museum by the Royal Australian Artillery Association (NT) Inc (RAAA) to exhibit photographs and artefacts from Darwin's history during World War II.