Darwin International Airport 23 min
Charles Darwin National Park (20 min) Ecologically diverse wildlands with a large wetland area & historic World War II sites. Darwin Aviation Museum (18 min) Museum of aviation featuring vintage military planes, crash artifacts & multimedia exhibits. Darwin Waterfront Precinct (22 min) Bayside development with restaurants & bars, plus a wave pool & sandy beach for swimming. Mindil Beach Sunset Market (Apr to Oct) (24 min) Aquascene (25 min) Fish feeding sanctuary in a spot attracting wild rays, bream, mullet & more species since the 1950s. Crocosaurus Cove (24 min) Up-close wildlife exhibits with reptiles, turtles & a saltwater crocodile in a viewing cage. Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (22 min) Wide-ranging collections with indigenous & rock art, fossils, natural sciences & seafaring history. Indo Pacific Marine (22 min) Educational tours around a manmade exhibit with a living coral ecosystem, seahorses & clown fish. Fannie Bay Gaol (23 min) Main city prison for almost a century & site in 1952 of Darwin's last executions, now a museum. George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens (24 min) Nature preserve featuring 42 hectares of native & tropical flora, plus an orchid house & cafe. Howard Springs Nature Park (14 min) East Point Reserve (27 min) Waterfront park with play equipment, picnic areas, wildlife viewing & a network of jogging paths. Bicentennial Park (24 min) Parkland with war memorials, footpaths & access to Lameroo Beach, with frequent outdoor events. WWII Oil Storage Tunnels (23 min) Subterranean attraction honoring the heroes & victims of World War II with exhibits, photos & art. Stokes Hill Wharf (24 min) Historic working wharf offering a fishing platform, tourist facility, restaurants & panoramic views. |