Darwin International Airport 17 min
Fannie Bay Gaol (9 min) Main city prison for almost a century & site in 1952 of Darwin's last executions, now a museum. Bicentennial Park (12 min) Parkland with war memorials, footpaths & access to Lameroo Beach, with frequent outdoor events. Aquascene (7 min) Fish feeding sanctuary in a spot attracting wild rays, bream, mullet & more species since the 1950s. Darwin Waterfront Precinct (11 min) Bayside development with restaurants & bars, plus a wave pool & sandy beach for swimming. Parap Village Markets (9 min) Popular weekend market with vendors selling clothing & crafts, plus food stalls & live music. Crocosaurus Cove (10 min) Up-close wildlife exhibits with reptiles, turtles & a saltwater crocodile in a viewing cage. Darwin Military Museum (16 min) Museum featuring the multimedia Defence of Darwin Experience spotlighting the 1942 bombing raids. WWII Oil Storage Tunnels (12 min) Subterranean attraction honoring the heroes & victims of World War II with exhibits, photos & art. Mindil Beach (7 min) Sandy shoreline featuring sunset markets with vendors selling food & crafts, April to October. Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory (8 min) Striking modern building, home to the Northern Territory parliament, with guided tours & a cafe. George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens (8 min) Nature preserve featuring 42 hectares of native & tropical flora, plus an orchid house & cafe. Charles Darwin National Park (20 min) Ecologically diverse wildlands with a large wetland area & historic World War II sites. Mindil Beach Casino Resort (8 min) Casual casino hotel featuring multiple restaurants, bars and pools, plus a day spa. Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (9 min) Wide-ranging collections with indigenous & rock art, fossils, natural sciences & seafaring history. Stokes Hill Wharf (20 min) Historic working wharf offering a fishing platform, tourist facility, restaurants & panoramic views. |