Darwin Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
capital city of the Northern Territory, Australia, and the surrounding area
About Darwin
Darwin has a relaxed lifestyle and unique multiculturalism, where people from over 50 different cultures live and work side by side. The regular Asian-style markets form an intrinsic part of the everyday Darwin landscape, for local residents see food, music, language, and culture from just about every Asian nation, alongside "crocodile hunters", local Aboriginal artists, musicians of every genre, sports fishing operators, sunset sails, and families with children playing on the beach. Darwin's unique cosmopolitan makeup has been recognised as an "multicultural icon of national significance" by the Australian National Trust. Darwin's tropical climate has two major seasons: the "dry", from about May to October, and the "wet", from November to April. There is also the "build up", the time from
Top Attractions in Darwin
Explore the best things to see and do in Darwin:
- ★Aboriginal Art Awards
- ★Aquascene
- ★Arafura Games
- ★Aviation Heritage Centre
- ★BASSINTHEGRASS
- ★Batchelor Butterfly and Petting Farm
- ★Bicentennial Park
- ★Browns Mart
Where to Eat in Darwin
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Amma's Cafe
- 🍴Buzz Cafe
- 🍴Char Restaurant at Admiralty
- 🍴Dragon Court Restaurant
- 🍴East West Restaurant
- 🍴Essence Restaurant
Where to Stay in Darwin
- 🏨Accommodation on Eden
- 🏨Bamurru Plains
- 🏨Botanic Gardens Apartments
- 🏨Crab Claw Island Fishermans Village
- 🏨Crowne Plaza Darwin
- 🏨Dragonfly House
Darwin Travel Guide Sections
Our comprehensive guide covers 14 sections including: