Howard Springs
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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 walkable 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.

George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens
Admire bush orchid displays, spiky palms and local bird species as you explore one of Darwin’s most diverse natural environments.
Things to do

Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Crocosaurus Cove General Admission Ticket

WWII Bombing of Darwin & Royal Flying Doctor Service

Kakadu National Park Explorer Tour from Darwin
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

Spring Homestead; a tropical oasis.
Great accommodation and value for money:)
Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026

Home away from home, plenty of space for your caravan, camper, friends
Well suited for pets. Aircon good. No ceiling fan on verandah very hot to eat outside as no dinning facilities inside. Entrance door was difficult to unlock, slide open and close and re lock had to repair it. microwave to close to stove broken draw in kitchen. Hole in bedroom window. No safety rail ...
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026

Palms City Resort
We enjoyed our stay in our dinky bungalow. Lovely pool. The cleaning staff were very friendly and smiley. We were very upset when we arrived because the chef was on holiday so there was no food! We had to rush out to buy food as soon as we arrived ---not ideal! Why did you not send us a message so ...
Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026

Mindil Beach Casino Resort
Was not up to standard- definitely not 5 star accommodation
Reviewed on Jan 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.

Hidden Valley
Travelers like the parks in Hidden Valley, and Hidden Valley Raceway 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.

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


