Northern Territory Vacation Packages 2026

Top destinations in Northern Territory

Where to stay in Northern Territory

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Darwin City Centre

Darwin City Centre is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Smith Street Mall and The Esplanade while you're in town.

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Darwin Australia - February 22, 2019: Town Hall Ruins downtown now set in green park under blue sky with white clouds. Couple of standing walls are left.

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.

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Stuart Park

Though Stuart Park might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mindil Beach Sunset Market and Mindil Beach Casino & Resort.

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Cullen Bay

While visiting Cullen Bay, you might make a stop by sights like Cullen Bay Marina and Mindil Beach.

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Nightcliff

Nightcliff might not have many top sights, but Casuarina Beach and Marrara Sports Complex are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Things to do in Northern Territory

Shopping

At Casuarina Square, you'll discover a vibrant mix of shops catering to all tastes, perfect for gifts. The Esplanade offers a charming atmosphere with local boutiques and eateries. Mindil Beach Sunset Market provides a unique experience with artisan crafts and delicious street food, ideal for memorable souvenirs.

Recreation

Darwin Deckchair Cinema offers a unique outdoor movie experience under the stars, perfect for family fun and romantic evenings. For a tranquil retreat, visit Holmes Jungle Nature Park, where you can enjoy nature walks and peaceful surroundings. TIO Stadium provides an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts.

Adventure

The Larapinta Trail offers breathtaking hiking experiences through stunning landscapes, perfect for adventure seekers. Hidden Valley Raceway provides thrilling motor racing excitement, catering to sports enthusiasts. Meanwhile, the Mala Walk invites hikers to explore captivating scenery and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Northern Territory.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Northern Territory offers a unique blend of romance and entertainment. A visit to the Daly Waters Historic Pub provides a lively atmosphere, perfect for enjoying drinks and mingling with locals and travelers alike, making it a must-see for an unforgettable night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Northern Territory

The Northern Territory offers a fantastic outdoor experience perfect for families and eco-friendly travelers. Explore stunning national parks, nature reserves, and impressive rock formations, while immersing yourself in Aboriginal culture. Don't miss the top attractions that showcase the region's rich scenery and cultural heritage, making it an unforgettable destination for adventure and exploration.

Uluru: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Uluru, a massive red sandstone monolith that rises abruptly from the surrounding plains. This iconic landmark is not only visually stunning but also holds deep spiritual significance for the Anangu Aboriginal people. Take guided tours to learn about its cultural heritage and enjoy the mesmerizing colors at sunrise and sunset.
Kakadu National Park: Explore Kakadu National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its diverse ecosystems and rich Aboriginal history. Enjoy outdoor adventures like hiking, birdwatching, and spotting wildlife in this stunning natural landscape, characterized by dramatic cliffs, wetlands, and ancient rock art.
Mindil Beach: Relax at Mindil Beach, famous for its vibrant sunset markets and picturesque coastal views. Enjoy the beach vibes, indulge in local food, and participate in various activities while watching the sun dip below the horizon, creating a breathtaking spectacle.

Best time to go to Northern Territory

The best time to visit Northern Territory can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Northern Territory falls in October, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Northern Territory falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	83.7°F (28.700000000000003°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	83.3°F (28.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	83.5°F (28.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	81.1°F (27.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	80.6°F (27.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
June	77.7°F (25.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	77.0°F (25.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
August	78.3°F (25.700000000000003°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	82.0°F (27.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	87.6°F (30.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	85.8°F (29.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	85.1°F (29.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Northern Territory

Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling to Northern Territory during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Northern Territory Hotel Deals

The Leea Darwin

64 Cavenagh St Darwin NT

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

￥23,507

￥25,858 total

Jun 22 - Jun 23

includes taxes & fees

Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Gilruth Avenue The Gardens NT

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

￥34,286

￥37,714 total

Jun 16 - Jun 17

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)

"Excellent hotel and room. My only gripe was toilet paper and tissues were not replenished during my stay and you shouldn’t have to feel like you are rationing when you pay over $300 a night. Rooms could also use a bin."

Reviewed on Jun 10, 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade

116 The Esplanade Darwin NT

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

￥28,742

￥31,616 total

Jun 14 - Jun 15

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)

"Room was spacious but air conditioner even though turned off the fan kept going and was very noisy. Water in shower very poor no pressure for hot water. Taps over sink were marked wrong way around. The hot was on cold side. We stayed 5 nights and floor not vacuumed once. Staff were excellent and ..."

Reviewed on Jun 7, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Northern Territory vacation package cost?

Our Northern Territory packages, which start from just , are the best way to save big bucks. Choose your preferred hotels, flights and rental car to create a customized escape.

How do I get a cheap travel package to Northern Territory?

You'll save loads of cash if you bundle your car rentals, hotels and flights into a Northern Territory travel package. Sometimes cheap means fewer options. But that's not the case with Expedia. We offer more than 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 hotels across the world, so you'll always have plenty of variety to choose from. Want to save even more? Add some popular activities to your package deal to unlock even more discounts! After all, travel is about more than simply getting to your destination.

What are the top hotels in Northern Territory?

For hotels in Darwin with comfy beds and friendly service, you can't top Desert Gardens Hotel and The Lost Camel. If you're stopping by Alice Springs as well, you'll get a great night's sleep at Mercure Alice Springs Resort or DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs.

How far in advance should I book my Northern Territory vacation?

It can be hard to know when is the ideal time to book your vacation to Northern Territory. But generally the earlier you book, the lower the prices. Sometimes, you can lock in your flights and hotels nearly 12 months prior to your departure date. If you're eager to escape on a last-minute getaway, no need to fret! There are terrific bargains posted on Expedia every day.

What does an Expedia Northern Territory travel package include?

It's up to you! You can select from a range of Northern Territory bundles, such as a rental car, hotel and flight. You can also book a flight with a hotel, or a rental car with a flight. Once you've made your booking, you can add the fun stuff like experiences and tours. Whatever your Northern Territory getaway looks like, you're sure to save!

What should I know before booking a Northern Territory travel package?

When you book your flights, hotels and car rentals together, you'll nab incredible discounts. Whether you're organizing a rural escape in a cottage or would rather stay in an upscale city hotel, Expedia can help make it happen.

Can I choose my airline with a Northern Territory Expedia vacation package?

Yes — and it's simple too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines throughout the world. Our vacation packages give you the freedom to pick from available flights, hotels and activities that fit your needs.

If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Northern Territory vacation package?

It's impossible to predict what tomorrow might bring, so it's comforting to know that you can change or cancel your Northern Territory vacation package. If you made your booking in the last 24 hours, you may be entitled to a refund. If your booking is older, your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge a fee. Check our Customer Service Portal for further details.

Stay near popular Northern Territory attractions

Uluru

4.9/5 (72 reviews)

With its vast scale and incredible colours, it is easy to see why this famous rock, known as the Red Heart of Australia, holds a sacred place in indigenous culture.

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