Palmerston

Darwin

Palmerston

Popular places to visit

Mindil Beach which includes street performance, night scenes and nightlife

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.

Mindil Beach
Darwin Waterfront showing swimming as well as a large group of people

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.

Darwin Waterfront
Darwin featuring food

The Esplanade

During your trip to Darwin, you can do some window-shopping at The Esplanade. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

The Esplanade
Cullen Bay Marina

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.

Cullen Bay Marina
Mindil Beach Sunset Market

Mindil Beach Sunset Market

You can enjoy retail therapy at Mindil Beach Sunset Market during your stay in Darwin. Wander the waterfront and picturesque gardens in the area.

Mindil Beach Sunset Market
Crocosaurus Cove

Crocosaurus Cove

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

Things to do

Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

RM136
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Northern Territory: Corroboree Billabong Nature Cruises

Northern Territory: Corroboree Billabong Nature Cruises

RM208
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Northern Territory: Corroboree Billabong Nature Cruises
75-minute Die Another Day Jet Skiing in Darwin

75-minute Die Another Day Jet Skiing in Darwin

RM551
per adult
75-minute Die Another Day Jet Skiing in Darwin
WWII Bombing of Darwin & Royal Flying Doctor Service

WWII Bombing of Darwin & Royal Flying Doctor Service

RM83
per adult
WWII Bombing of Darwin & Royal Flying Doctor Service
Picture 1 for Activity Crocosaurus Cove General Admission Ticket

Crocosaurus Cove General Admission Ticket

RM111
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Crocosaurus Cove General Admission Ticket
1-Hour Casino Royale Jet Skiing in Darwin

1-Hour Casino Royale Jet Skiing in Darwin

RM524
per adult
1-Hour Casino Royale Jet Skiing in Darwin
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Top hotels in Palmerston

Rydges Palmerston - Darwin

Rydges Palmerston - Darwin

4.5 out of 5
15 Maluka Drive, Palmerston, NT
The price is RM502 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
RM502
RM552 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Darwin. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (447 reviews)
"Great facilities, staff, and affordable, could not fault anything, would stay again."

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025

Rydges Palmerston - Darwin
Quest Palmerston

Quest Palmerston

4 out of 5
18 The Boulevard, Palmerston, NT
The price is RM427 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
RM427
RM470 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Darwin. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Howard Springs Nature Park and Flight ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (270 reviews)
"I liked the value for money in regard to the room and how clean it was. I didn’t like how people were sleeping and standing around out the front next to the cars in the car park."

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

Quest Palmerston
Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Mindil Beach Casino Resort

4 out of 5
Gilruth Avenue, The Gardens, NT
The price is RM676 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
RM676
RM744 total
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Darwin. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,012 reviews)
"10 minute walk into town. pools were perfect. would of liked a security measure from casino to hotel as anyone could just walk in from the casino use lifts. but a beautiful location."

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

Mindil Beach Casino Resort
Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

4 out of 5
31 Woods Street, Darwin, NT
The price is RM464 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
RM464
RM511 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Darwin. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,013 reviews)
"Had an excellent stay."

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
Courtyard By Marriott Darwin

Courtyard By Marriott Darwin

4 out of 5
81 Smith Street, Darwin, NT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM357 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
RM357
RM393 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Darwin. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
"all good"

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Courtyard By Marriott Darwin
Darwin FreeSpirit Resort

Darwin FreeSpirit Resort

4 out of 5
901 Stuart Highway, Holtze, NT
The price is RM364 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
RM364
RM364 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star holiday park in Darwin. Enjoy free parking, 3 outdoor pools, and a garden. Popular attractions Flight Path Golf & Outdoor Recreation and ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (440 reviews)
"Family friendly, great pool area. Rooms very small and basic."

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025

Darwin FreeSpirit Resort
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Other neighbourhoods around Palmerston

Crocodylus Park showing general coastal views, zoo animals and dangerous animals

Knuckey Lagoon

Travellers like the zoo in Knuckey Lagoon, and Crocodylus Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Knuckey Lagoon
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Berrimah

Restaurants and golf courses are just a few things travellers like about Berrimah. A stop by Flight Path Golf & Outdoor Recreation is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Berrimah
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Howard Springs

You'll enjoy the parks and entertainment venues in Howard Springs. You might want to make time for a stop at Howard Springs Nature Park or Howard Springs Hunting Reserve.

Howard Springs
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Charles Darwin

If you're spending some time in Charles Darwin, Darwin Harbour and Charles Darwin National Park are top sights worth seeing.

Charles Darwin
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Eaton

You might appreciate the restaurants and gardens in Eaton, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, TIO Stadium and Marrara Sports Complex are just a few notable stops.

Eaton
Australian Aviation Heritage Centre featuring aircraft and an aircraft

Winnellie

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

Winnellie

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