Howard Springs
Darwin
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Popular places to visit

Darwin Waterfront
Explore Darwin’s scenic waterfront, where you can swim in the wave pool, see turtles up close and dine in restaurants overlooking the sea.

Mindil Beach
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.

The Esplanade
During your trip to Darwin, you can do some window-shopping at The Esplanade. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Cullen Bay Marina
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.

Mindil Beach Sunset Market
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Mindil Beach Sunset Market during your visit to Darwin. Wander the waterfront and picturesque gardens in the area.

Crocosaurus Cove
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.
Things to do

LookAbout Darwin, Wetlands & Wildlife Premium Tour - Max 6 Guests

Litchfield Park & Jumping Crocodile Cruise

Darwin City Tour + Crocodile Cruise+Lunch Optional

Jumping Crocodile Cruise with lunch

Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Howard Springs Hotel Deals

BIG4 Howard Springs Holiday Park

Tropical Bamboo House
We were a group of 9 adults mostly unrelated so we needed 8 beds. The house is generally a bit tired with all the lounge chairs needing attention. We specifically asked about upstairs showers - yes, there are 2 but they are adjacent so no good for a mixed group of adults - and the stable door on ...
Reviewed on May 16, 2023

Home away from home, plenty of space for your caravan, camper, friends
Great little home, good local in the rural area. Big yard, clean home.
Reviewed on Feb 15, 2026

Spring Homestead; a tropical oasis.
Great immunities, everything better than described, extremely comfortable bed facilities were great as was Artemis and her husband both were perfect hosts. Thank you for making my stay so comfortable and making me feel at home on your property. I really enjoyed my stay and the peacefulness of the ...
Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026

Palms City Resort
I really liked this gotel. I stsyed in a bungalow and it was lovely, in amongst lush plants. Laundry room shared using tokens from the front desk. Staff friendly and helpful. Right on the ocean park so you can walk the park and get the ocean views.
Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
Great location, the p,ace was clean and the staff was friendly
Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Howard Springs

Palmerston
Noted for its restaurants and shopping, you might consider exploring all Palmerston has to offer. You won't have to venture far to check out nearby attractions like Howard Springs Nature Park.

Knuckey Lagoon
Travelers like the zoo in Knuckey Lagoon, and Crocodylus Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Eaton
If you're spending time in Eaton, you might enjoy its restaurants and gardens. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by TIO Stadium or Marrara Sports Complex.

Charles Darwin
If you're spending some time in Charles Darwin, Darwin Harbour and Charles Darwin National Park are top sights worth seeing.

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

Winnellie
Visitors to Winnellie enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Darwin Aviation Museum is worth a stop.

