Cullen Bay Travel Guide
Darwin





Visit Cullen Bay
Stay near popular Cullen Bay attractions
Things to do

Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Darwin: Feed Fish at Aquascene. Tickle Your Toes at Doctors Gully

WWII Bombing of Darwin & Royal Flying Doctor Service

Sunset 3-Hour Cruise from Darwin with Dinner and Sparkling Wine

Litchfield Waterfalls Small Group Tour with optional Crocodile Cruise

Kakadu Wildlife Rock Art with optional Crocodile Cruise Small Group Tour
Top hotels in Cullen Bay

Cullen Bay Resort
"It's not luxury, but it had everything we needed. Balcony was nice, and kitchenette was well equipped - great little 2 door fridge. Breakfast items available to purchase at fair prices, we didn't use it but nice to see. A little out of town, it's a shame the buses stop at about 8:30. Would stay ..."
Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

Mindil Beach Casino Resort
"The hotel is a little tired looking. More seems to have been spent on the casino and resort. The location close to the Mindil Beach Markets is great. The pool area was a bit noisy on the weekend. The room cleaning was a little haphazard."
Reviewed on 2 Sept 2026

Rydges Darwin Central
"The air conditioner is noise and room is not that clean, when we asked for change of room staff said fully booked but we eventually get room changed after few attempts."
Reviewed on 1 Sept 2026

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
"fantastic views over harbour"
Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
"Concierge was very helpful considerate and inviting from the moment we arrived, the hotel itself was very clean and the rooms delightful and would stay again the only downfall was they would not replenish the water bottles or the small milks every day (we were there for 5 days) for the kettle in ..."
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026

Palms City Resort
Where to stay in Cullen Bay

Darwin City Centre
Darwin City Centre is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Smith Street Mall or The Esplanade.

Palmerston
Palmerston is well liked for its restaurants and shopping. If you want to see more of the larger area, you might add a stop by Howard Springs Nature Park to your list.

Stuart Park
While Stuart Park isn't home to many top sights, Mindil Beach Sunset Market and SKYCITY Casino are some notable places to visit nearby.

Nightcliff
While there might not be top attractions in Nightcliff, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Casuarina Beach and Marrara Sports Complex.

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.








