Title: Parap Travel Guide: Best of Parap, Darwin Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Parap](https://expedia.co.uk/Parap-Darwin-Hotels.0-n6131324-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Darwin](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Darwin.d6131317.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Darwin](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Darwin.d6131317.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Parap Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Parap.d6131324.Car-Hire-Guide)[Parap Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Parap.d6131324.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Parap Travel Guide ## Darwin ![An aerial photo of Darwin, the capital city of the Northern Territory of Australia from Mindil Beach showing casino](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6131324/ff9b04d0-9866-4085-8fda-2b68b462ba67.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![An aerial photo of Darwin, the capital city of the Northern Territory of Australia from Mindil Beach showing casino](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6131324/ff9b04d0-9866-4085-8fda-2b68b462ba67.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Termite mounds in the outback of Australia's Northern Territory](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6131324/e99364de-90b8-4127-a5ff-7c8a2e3b9c28.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Parap Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Darwin travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/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.co.uk/Darwin-Waterfront-Darwin-City-Centre.d6247958.Attraction) ![Mindil Beach which includes nightlife, street performance 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(8 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.co.uk/Mindil-Beach-The-Gardens.d6086861.Attraction) ![Darwin featuring food](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526965823/c8fccced-493c-4e52-9172-ae25a62eee6e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### The Esplanade 4.5/5(18 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/The-Esplanade-Darwin.d553248621526965823.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(9 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.co.uk/Cullen-Bay-Marina-Larrakeyah.d6216141.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 4.5/5(7 reviews) You can enjoy retail therapy at Mindil Beach Sunset Market during your stay in Darwin. Wander the waterfront and picturesque gardens in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mindil-Beach-Sunset-Market-The-Gardens.d553248621526972244.Attraction) ![George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens showing a cascade](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6086865/651a0952-7029-439a-aec1-60aefde3cb37.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens 3.5/5(6 reviews) Admire bush orchid displays, spiky palms and local bird species as you explore one of Darwin’s most diverse natural environments. [](https://expedia.co.uk/George-Brown-Darwin-Botanic-Gardens-The-Gardens.d6086865.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 £24 per adult **92%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/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 £20 per adult **80%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/crocosaurus-cove-general-admission-ticket.a4524495.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 £34 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/darwin-crocosaurus-cove-and-rfds-entry.a4598510.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 £15 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/wwii-bombing-of-darwin-royal-flying-doctor-service.a4851799.activity-details) ![Fish Feeding Activity in Darwin](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49585801/8be1c7ba-40e3-4ea2-b13c-8e3739581b58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Fish Feeding Activity in Darwin £8 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/fish-feeding-activity-in-darwin.a49585801.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 £41 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/darwin-crocosaurus-cove-entry-hop-on-hop-off-bus-tour.a44518623.activity-details) [See all activities in Darwin](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Darwin.d6131317.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Parap ![Hudson Parap](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66150000/66140700/66140658/cf13d2ec_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hudson Parap 49 Parap Rd Parap NT £83 15 Feb - 16 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Darwin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a conference centre. Popular attractions Mindil Beach and Darwin Waterfront ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (173 reviews) Clean hotel and room, friendly staff and very quiet env Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=66140658&PinnedHotelID=66140658&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6131324) ![1BR (sleeps 3) - private, modern granny flat with large shaded pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112530000/112529300/112529211/11c16434_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### 1BR (sleeps 3) - private, modern granny flat with large shaded pool Parap NT Stay at this apartment in Darwin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a water park and a garden. Popular attractions Mindil Beach and Darwin Waterfront are located nearby. 9.4/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews) great pool Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=21%2F02%2F2026&selected=112529211&PinnedHotelID=112529211&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6131324) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=21%2F02%2F2026&selected=112529211&PinnedHotelID=112529211&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6131324) ![Cityside Hideaway Pool - Workstation - Markets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111440000/111439000/111438990/047a3789_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Cityside Hideaway Pool - Workstation - Markets Parap NT Stay at this holiday home in Darwin. Enjoy free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Mindil Beach and Darwin Waterfront are located nearby. [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=21%2F02%2F2026&selected=111438990&PinnedHotelID=111438990&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6131324) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=21%2F02%2F2026&selected=111438990&PinnedHotelID=111438990&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6131324) ![Elsey on Parap](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24470000/24469700/24469685/ca826f4b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Elsey on Parap 33 Parap Road Parap NT Stay at this aparthotel in Darwin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Mindil Beach and Darwin Waterfront are located ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (55 reviews) Loved the apartment so spacious very fresh style. Staff are so friendly Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=21%2F02%2F2026&selected=24469685&PinnedHotelID=24469685&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6131324) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=21%2F02%2F2026&selected=24469685&PinnedHotelID=24469685&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6131324) ![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 £95 15 Feb - 16 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this family-friendly motel in Darwin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews) Loved the check-in, which included Sammy the parrot! Super friendly staff. A good walkable location for many of the sights in Darwin. The pool was great, and the room was good for the price. I would definitely recommend and would return if in the NT. Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=2654225&PinnedHotelID=2654225&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6131324) ![Mindil Beach Casino Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/43500/43472/1c9a20e3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Mindil Beach Casino Resort Gilruth Avenue The Gardens NT £89 10 Feb - 11 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this 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! (999 reviews) Great staff especially at check in Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026&selected=43472&PinnedHotelID=43472&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6131324) [See all 654 properties in Parap](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=07%2F02%2F2026&endDate=08%2F02%2F2026®ionId=6131324) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Parap hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6131324&startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-07)[6 Feb - 7 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6131324&startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-07) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6131324&startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08)[7 Feb - 8 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6131324&startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6131324&startDate=06%2F02%2F2026&endDate=08%2F02%2F2026)[6 Feb - 8 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6131324&startDate=06%2F02%2F2026&endDate=08%2F02%2F2026) --- ### Other neighbourhoods around Parap ![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) ### Woolner While Woolner may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Parap Village Markets and Fannie Bay Race Course. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Darwin-Woolner.dx6217643) ![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 Travellers like the museums in Fannie Bay, and Darwin Harbour is a top attraction you might want to visit. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Darwin-Fannie-Bay.dx6216390) ![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) ### Bayview Travellers like the parks in Bayview, and Charles Darwin National Park is a top attraction you might want to visit. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Darwin-Bayview.dx6342407) ![Fried veg from Frying Nemo. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Darwin-Ludmilla.dx3000002169) ![Mindil Beach which includes general coastal views, a sunset and landscape views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6086861/f2259201-c344-4f5f-9c47-7bbfa7e4ed46.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### The Gardens Beaches, restaurants and casinos are just a few things travellers enjoy about The Gardens. Check out Mindil Beach Sunset Market or Mindil Beach Casino & Resort while you're exploring the area. 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