East Arm Travel Guide
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 savour 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.
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.
Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Learn the stories behind Aboriginal paintings, local wildlife, regional archaeology and the cyclone that flattened Darwin in this gallery that has free admission.
Activities
Crocosaurus Cove General Admission Ticket
Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Bungle Bungles and Lake Argyle Air Tour from Darwin
Darwin: Whipray Encounter with Entry to Crocosaurus Cove
Litchfield Waterfalls Small Group Tour with optional Crocodile Cruise
Katherine Gorge - Mataranka - Edith Falls - Adelaide River
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Other neighbourhoods around East Arm
Hidden Valley
Travellers like the parks in Hidden Valley, and Hidden Valley Raceway is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Knuckey Lagoon
Travellers like the zoo in Knuckey Lagoon, and Crocodylus Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Bayview
Travellers like the parks in Bayview, and Charles Darwin National Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Palmerston
Palmerston is well liked for its restaurants and shopping. If you want to see more of the larger area, you might add a stop by Howard Springs Nature Park to your list.
Eaton
You might appreciate the restaurants and gardens in Eaton, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, TIO Stadium and Marrara Sports Complex are just a few notable stops.
Darwin City Centre
Darwin City Centre is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Smith Street Mall or The Esplanade.
- Places of interest
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- Darwin Waterfront
- Mindil Beach
- The Esplanade
- Darwin Convention Centre
- Cullen Bay Marina
- Casuarina Beach
- Fort Hill Wharf
- Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
- Hidden Valley Raceway
- Smith Street Mall
- Mindil Beach Sunset Market
- SKYCITY Casino
- Darwin Entertainment Centre
- Charles Darwin University
- George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens
- TIO Stadium
- Parap Village Markets
- Fannie Bay Race Course
- Darwin Aviation Museum
- Marrara Sports Complex
- Darwin Deckchair Cinema
- Bicentennial Park
- Darwin Military Museum
- Berry Springs Nature Park
- Stokes Hill Wharf
- Darwin War Memorial
- Casuarina Square
- Casuarina Coastal Reserve