The Gardens

Darwin

Mindil Beach which includes general coastal views, a sunset and landscape views
George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens featuring a garden
George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens which includes a garden
George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens showing a park
Mindil Beach featuring a beach and a sunset

Popular places to visit

Mindil Beach which includes street performance, nightlife and performance art

Mindil Beach

4/5(14 reviews)

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.

Mindil Beach
Mindil Beach Sunset Market showing markets and food

Mindil Beach Sunset Market

4.5/5(10 reviews)

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.

Mindil Beach Sunset Market
George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens which includes a cascade

George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens

4.5/5(11 reviews)

Admire bush orchid displays, spiky palms and local bird species as you explore one of Darwin’s most diverse natural environments.

George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens
Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory featuring interior views

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Learn the stories behind Aboriginal paintings, local wildlife, regional archaeology and the cyclone that flattened Darwin in this gallery that has free admission.

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory

SKYCITY Casino

4/5(7 reviews)

Why not try your luck with a visit to SKYCITY Casino during your visit to Darwin? Stroll along the area's waterfront, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

SKYCITY Casino

Mindil Beach Casino & Resort

Why not try your luck with a visit to Mindil Beach Casino & Resort during your time in Darwin? Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's entertainment venues.

Mindil Beach Casino & Resort

Things to do

Cathedral Termite Mounds

Litchfield Premium Day Tour, 10 guests only, lunch included

￥26,613
per adult
Litchfield Premium Day Tour, 10 guests only, lunch included
Darwin City Explorer

Darwin City Explorer Tour

￥15,968
per adult
Darwin City Explorer Tour
Top End Safari Camp

Top End Safari Camp Overnight Tour

￥67,257
per adult
Top End Safari Camp Overnight Tour
"Cage Of Death" Crocodile Swim and Entry to Crocosaurus Cove

"Cage Of Death" Crocodile Swim and Entry to Crocosaurus Cove

￥18,871
per traveler
"Cage Of Death" Crocodile Swim and Entry to Crocosaurus Cove
Darwin: Spectacular Jumping Crocodile Adelaide River Cruise

Darwin: Spectacular Jumping Crocodile Adelaide River Cruise

￥5,323
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Darwin: Spectacular Jumping Crocodile Adelaide River Cruise
From Darwin: Kakadu 2-Day Tour

From Darwin: Kakadu 2-Day Tour

￥193,547
per traveler
From Darwin: Kakadu 2-Day Tour
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The Gardens Hotel Deals

Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Mindil Beach Casino Resort

4 out of 5
Gilruth Avenue, The Gardens, NT
The price is ￥22,974 per night from Sep 24 to Sep 25
￥22,974
￥25,271 total
Sep 24 - Sep 25
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Darwin. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Pool was spectacular!"

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2025

Mindil Beach Casino Resort
Nomiki across the avenue

Nomiki across the avenue

parap
Book a stay at this golf apartment in Darwin. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a water park. Popular attractions Mindil Beach and Darwin Waterfront are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (14 reviews)
"A lovely stay in a studio apartment in a great building in a beautiful area."

Reviewed on Sep 12, 2025

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Nomiki across the avenue
Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

4 out of 5
31 Woods Street, Darwin, NT
The price is ￥16,749 per night from Oct 6 to Oct 7
￥16,749
￥18,424 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Darwin. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,010 reviews)
"Good spot"

Reviewed on Sep 14, 2025

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
Palms City Resort

Palms City Resort

4 out of 5
64 Esplanade, Darwin, NT
The price is ￥17,147 per night from Oct 7 to Oct 8
￥17,147
￥19,523 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly motel in Darwin. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"Friendly staff & close to town & waterfront"

Reviewed on Sep 14, 2025

Palms City Resort
Darwin FreeSpirit Resort

Darwin FreeSpirit Resort

4 out of 5
901 Stuart Highway, Holtze, NT
The price is ￥16,318 per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
￥16,318
￥16,318 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star holiday park in Darwin. Enjoy free parking, 3 outdoor pools, and a garden. Popular attractions Flight Path Golf & Outdoor Recreation and ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (439 reviews)
"The staff were so friendly and accommodating, the pool and bar were great and the food delicious. Just an amazing time, we will definitely return."

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2025

Darwin FreeSpirit Resort
Courtyard By Marriott Darwin

Courtyard By Marriott Darwin

4 out of 5
81 Smith Street, Darwin, NT
The price is ￥13,386 per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
￥13,386
￥14,725 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Darwin. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly and helpful, especially Rio. Great location, good parking facility."

Reviewed on Sep 12, 2025

Courtyard By Marriott Darwin
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Other neighborhoods around The Gardens

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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 SKYCITY Casino.

Stuart Park
Cullen Bay Marina showing a sunset

Cullen Bay

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

Cullen Bay
Darwin showing street scenes

Darwin City Centre

4/5(73 area reviews)

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.

Darwin City Centre
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Woolner

When in Woolner, you can plan a visit to Parap Village Markets and Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Woolner
Aquascene featuring marine life

Larrakeyah

Beaches, restaurants, and shopping are just a few things travelers enjoy about Larrakeyah. Check out Cullen Bay Marina or Mindil Beach while you're exploring the area.

Larrakeyah
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Parap

Parap is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Parap Village Markets and 24HR Art.

Parap

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