Title: The Esplanade in Darwin City Centre | Expedia.co.uk [The Esplanade Hotels](https://expedia.co.uk/The-Esplanade-Hotels.0-l553248621526965823-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[The Esplanade Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-The-Esplanade.d553248621526965823.Car-Hire-Guide)[Darwin City Centre Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Darwin-City-Centre.d6131318.Holidays-City-Breaks) # The Esplanade ![Darwin featuring food](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526965823/c8fccced-493c-4e52-9172-ae25a62eee6e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Darwin featuring food](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526965823/c8fccced-493c-4e52-9172-ae25a62eee6e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Darwin showing street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526965823/39df03ba-b348-4434-94b2-bc33d0488f09.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The Esplanade featuring a garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526965823/34a2e0a3-816f-40e3-b1d7-b40af77c3130.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Vehicle POV, driving along The Esplanade, with scenic views of Moana beach, South Australia., Shutterstock ID 1124726258, Purchase Order: -](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526965823/9a92c2c6-155b-4fc4-ad84-46b85a87d279.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit The Esplanade Activities Reviews --- --- ## Plan a trip to see The Esplanade Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices. ![Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7520000/7518700/7518633/f89b2a45_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel Darwin City Centre £425 per person 12 Mar - 16 Mar found 12 hours ago Return flight included Sydney (SYD) to Darwin (DRW) 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews) Parking a issue, unaware swimming pool unavailable Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025 ![Elsey on Parap](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24470000/24469700/24469685/ca826f4b_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Elsey on Parap Parap £514 per person 12 Mar - 16 Mar found 12 hours ago Return flight included Sydney (SYD) to Darwin (DRW) 9.6/10 Exceptional! (55 reviews) The apartment was great. Roomy, clean and very comfortable. All you needed to cook a simple meal. Good coffee at the Bakery across the road. Bit of a hike to a supermarket as the fine Foods store is pretty pricey. Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025 ![Rydges Darwin Central](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/43500/43480/20ab001f_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Rydges Darwin Central Darwin City Centre £444 per person 12 Mar - 16 Mar found 12 hours ago Return flight included Sydney (SYD) to Darwin (DRW) 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews) Good central location. Staff friendly and helpful. Rooms a bit dated but no complaints Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026 ### Tours & day trips [See all 35 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=553248621526965823&location=The+Esplanade&filter.categories=ToursDayTrips) ![Darwin: Crocosaurus Cove Entry & Hop-on-Hop-Off Bus Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44518623/e59c8ca5-600f-400d-8bc6-6aa72f3fd87d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Darwin: Crocosaurus Cove Entry & Hop-on-Hop-Off Bus Tour 7.6/10 8 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available £43 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/darwin-crocosaurus-cove-entry-hop-on-hop-off-bus-tour.a44518623.activity-details?&rid=553248621526965823&location=The+Esplanade&swp=off) ![Katherine Gorge Cruise & Edith Falls Day Trip from Darwin](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44959650/70c3a9b4-1384-414a-b1db-eb7fbb5675be.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Katherine Gorge Cruise & Edith Falls Day Trip from Darwin 13h 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cancellation available £151 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cage-of-death-crocodile-swim-and-entry-to-crocosaurus-cove.a5203768.activity-details?&rid=553248621526965823&location=The+Esplanade&swp=off) ![Fish Feeding Activity in Darwin](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49585801/8be1c7ba-40e3-4ea2-b13c-8e3739581b58.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Fish Feeding Activity in Darwin 1h 8/10 2 Viator reviews £8 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/fish-feeding-activity-in-darwin.a49585801.activity-details?&rid=553248621526965823&location=The+Esplanade&swp=off) ![Crocosaurus Cove General Admission Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4524495/248ad198-f5de-427c-824f-ef742e24cadb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Crocosaurus Cove General Admission Ticket 9.2/10 34 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available £21 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/crocosaurus-cove-general-admission-ticket.a4524495.activity-details?&rid=553248621526965823&location=The+Esplanade&swp=off) ## Reviews of The Esplanade 4.4 Top destination 5 - Excellent 9 4 - Good 7 3 - Okay 2 2 - Disappointing 0 1 - Terrible 0 ### 4/5 - Good Verified traveller A nice place to walk around ### 3/5 - Okay Verified traveller underwhelming ### Popular places to visit ![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 4/5(3 reviews) 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.co.uk/Crocosaurus-Cove-Darwin-City-Centre.d6216433.Attraction) ![Darwin Deckchair Cinema featuring night scenes and outdoor art](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526973903/1984336f-1fbe-4687-b998-2d4e5924b44a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Darwin Deckchair Cinema 4/5(2 reviews) Watch the sunset from the tropical gardens, grab a meal and a drink, and enjoy a film under the Northern Territory stars. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Darwin-Deckchair-Cinema-Darwin-City-Centre.d553248621526973903.Attraction) ![WWII Oil Storage Tunnels showing interior views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526965806/25020eba-c81a-481e-9901-c448a6ca3f08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### WWII Oil Storage Tunnels Find out about the history of Darwin with a stop at WWII Oil Storage Tunnels. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants. 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