Howard Springs Travel Guide

Darwin

Popular places to visit

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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.

Mindil Beach
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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.

Darwin Waterfront
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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.

The Esplanade
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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.

Cullen Bay Marina
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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.

Mindil Beach Sunset Market
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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.

Crocosaurus Cove

Things to do

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3 Days Kakadu Cultural Rock Art Experience

฿223,864
Per adult
3 Days Kakadu Cultural Rock Art Experience
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2 Days Kakadu

฿72,290
Per adult
2 Days Kakadu
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Kakadu Day Tour-Yellow Water-Nourlangie-Ubirr-Cahills-Fogg Dam

฿44,307
Per adult
Kakadu Day Tour-Yellow Water-Nourlangie-Ubirr-Cahills-Fogg Dam
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Horse Riding Adventure in the Outback

฿10,027
Per adult
Horse Riding Adventure in the Outback
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Darwin: Evening tour to Fogg Dam Wetlands and Humpty Doo Hotel

฿3,241
Per adult
Darwin: Evening tour to Fogg Dam Wetlands and Humpty Doo Hotel
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Litchfield Park Adventures and Jumping Crocodile Cruise + Bathchelor Town

฿4,431
Per adult
Litchfield Park Adventures and Jumping Crocodile Cruise + Bathchelor Town
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Top hotels in Howard Springs

The Cavenagh
The Cavenagh
3.5 out of 5
12 Cavenagh Street, Darwin, NT
The price is ฿4,104 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
฿4,104
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star motel in Darwin. Enjoy daily housekeeping, laundry facilities and an in-room coffee maker. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (853 reviews)
"Location was great, nice having live music each afternoon, happy hour was great, pool was nice. Our first night was disappointing as we arrived at midnight and our expensive room had not been serviced and we were given a very substandard room for the night until the next day. There was no reimbursement ..."

Reviewed on 10 Jun 2024

The Cavenagh
BIG4 Howard Springs Holiday Park
BIG4 Howard Springs Holiday Park
2.5 out of 5
170 Whitewood Road, Howard Springs, NT
Stay at this holiday park in Darwin. Enjoy free parking, 3 outdoor pools and a garden. Popular attractions Howard Springs Nature Park and Howard Springs Hunting ...
8/10 Very Good! (125 reviews)
"Nice and quiet"

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2023

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BIG4 Howard Springs Holiday Park
Mantra on the Esplanade
Mantra on the Esplanade
4.5 out of 5
88 The Esplanade, Darwin, NT
The price is ฿5,635 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
฿5,635
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Stay at this hotel in Darwin. Enjoy parking (surcharge), a garden and dry cleaning or laundry services. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (998 reviews)
"Beautiful view of the harbour windows could do with a cleaning"

Reviewed on 9 Jun 2024

Mantra on the Esplanade
Mindil Beach Casino Resort
Mindil Beach Casino Resort
4 out of 5
Gilruth Avenue, The Gardens, NT
The price is ฿7,876 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
฿7,876
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
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! (996 reviews)
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Reviewed on 19 Jun 2024

Mindil Beach Casino Resort
Darwin City Hotel
Darwin City Hotel
4 out of 5
59 Smith Street, Darwin, NT
The price is ฿5,466 per night from 21 Jun to 22 Jun
฿5,466
per night
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Darwin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (504 reviews)
"The hotel was perfect for a quick stay before and after our Kakadu safari. We really appreciated that they held our bags for us while we were out on the safari."

Reviewed on 2 Jun 2024

Darwin City Hotel
DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
4 out of 5
116 The Esplanade, Darwin, NT
The price is ฿5,091 per night from 26 Jun to 27 Jun
฿5,091
per night
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Darwin. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8/10 Very Good! (950 reviews)
"Close to CBD and to public transport. Nice walls along the Esplanade"

Reviewed on 15 Jun 2024

DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
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Other neighbourhoods around Howard Springs

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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.

Palmerston
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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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Eaton

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

Eaton
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Marrara

Travellers like the restaurants in Marrara, and Marrara Sports Complex is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Marrara
Australian Aviation Heritage Centre featuring an aircraft and 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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Bayview

Travellers like the parks in Bayview, and Charles Darwin National Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Bayview

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