East Point Travel Guide

Darwin

Defence Of Darwin Experience which includes interior views
Defence Of Darwin Experience featuring military items and interior views
Defence Of Darwin Experience which includes signage
Defence Of Darwin Experience which includes interior views as well as a large group of people
Defence Of Darwin Experience which includes interior views and military items as well as an individual male

Popular places to visit

Defence Of Darwin Experience showing art and interior views

Defence Of Darwin Experience

Learn about one of the most important periods in Darwin’s history, the disastrous day when it was first bombed by the Japanese during World War II.

Defence Of Darwin Experience
East Point Recreation Reserve

East Point Recreation Reserve

After visiting East Point Recreation Reserve, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Darwin. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

East Point Recreation Reserve
Mindil Beach which includes nightlife, street performance and performance art

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 which includes 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

Things to do

Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

£24
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Picture 2 for Activity Darwin: Crocosaurus Cove and RFDS Entry

Darwin: Crocosaurus Cove and RFDS Entry

£33
per adult
Darwin: Crocosaurus Cove and RFDS Entry
WWII Bombing of Darwin & Royal Flying Doctor Service

WWII Bombing of Darwin & Royal Flying Doctor Service

£15
per adult
WWII Bombing of Darwin & Royal Flying Doctor Service
Picture 1 for Activity Crocosaurus Cove General Admission Ticket

Crocosaurus Cove General Admission Ticket

£20
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Crocosaurus Cove General Admission Ticket
Darwin: Crocosaurus Cove Entry & Hop-on-Hop-Off Bus Tour

Darwin: Crocosaurus Cove Entry & Hop-on-Hop-Off Bus Tour

£40
per adult
Darwin: Crocosaurus Cove Entry & Hop-on-Hop-Off Bus Tour
Katherine Gorge Cruise & Edith Falls Day Tour

Nitmiluk (Katherine) Gorge Cruise & Edith Falls

£169
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Nitmiluk (Katherine) Gorge Cruise & Edith Falls
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Top hotels in East Point

Darwin FreeSpirit Resort

Darwin FreeSpirit Resort

4 out of 5
901 Stuart Highway, Holtze, NT
The price is £87 per night from 5 Sept to 6 Sept
£87
5 Sept - 6 Sept
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 Crocodylus ...
8/10 Very Good! (432 reviews)
"Found the male manager to be very rude But the young lad Lachlan was very polite and gave us great service"

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

Darwin FreeSpirit Resort
Palms City Resort

Palms City Resort

4 out of 5
64 Esplanade, Darwin, NT
The price is £119 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
£119
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly motel in Darwin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Great gardens. My door key would not open the Herbert St pedestrian gate, which meant I had to walk around the corner and come in the front. And there was no attempt by staff to rectify the situation. Very disappointing for a resort hotel of this quality."

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

Palms City Resort
Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Mindil Beach Casino Resort

4 out of 5
Gilruth Avenue, The Gardens, NT
The price is £122 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
£122
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Darwin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Staff were amazing at all times, made our stay very welcoming and we will be back."

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025

Mindil Beach Casino Resort
Rydges Darwin Central

Rydges Darwin Central

4 out of 5
21 Knuckey Street, Darwin, NT
The price is £116 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
£116
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Darwin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (995 reviews)
"Good location, clean amenities and great staff"

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

Rydges Darwin Central
Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

4 out of 5
31 Woods Street, Darwin, NT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £122 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£122
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Darwin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"The views were amazing"

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
The Cavenagh

The Cavenagh

3.5 out of 5
12 Cavenagh Street, Darwin, NT
The price is £47 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
£47
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star motel in Darwin. Enjoy daily housekeeping, laundry facilities and an in-room coffee maker. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
7.8/10 Good! (962 reviews)
"Fabulous position, short walk to waterfront & bus terminal. Venue perhaps a little 'tired' but pool area excellent, Rooms clean & well serviced. Staff amazing, very helpful & courteous, shout out to Joy-Joy receptionist & front of house for accommodation. Good live entertainment. Food good, menu ..."

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

The Cavenagh
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Other neighbourhoods around East Point

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Fannie Bay

Travellers like the museums in Fannie Bay, and Darwin Harbour is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Fannie Bay
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Ludmilla

When in Ludmilla, you can plan a visit to Parap Village Markets and Lake Alexander, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Ludmilla
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Parap

Parap is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Parap Village Markets and 24HR Art.

Parap
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Coconut Grove

You'll appreciate the shopping during your time in Coconut Grove and you might want to plan a stop by Lake Alexander and Casuarina Beach while you're in the area.

Coconut Grove
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Nightcliff

While there might not be top attractions in Nightcliff, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Casuarina Beach and Mindil Beach Sunset Market.

Nightcliff
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The Gardens

Beaches, restaurants and casinos are just a few things travellers enjoy about The Gardens. Check out SKYCITY Casino or Mindil Beach Sunset Market while you're exploring the area.

The Gardens

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