Marrara 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 relaxing 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.
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.
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.
Activities
Litchfield National Park Day Tour
Crocosaurus Cove General Admission Ticket
Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Kakadu Wilderness Escape from Darwin Top End Day Trip
Darwin: Whipray Encounter with Entry to Crocosaurus Cove
Litchfield Waterfalls Small Group Tour with optional Crocodile Cruise
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Other neighbourhoods around Marrara
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.
Rapid Creek
If you're spending some time in Rapid Creek, Casuarina Beach and Darwin Harbour are top sights worth seeing.
Coconut Grove
You'll appreciate the shopping during your time in Coconut Grove and you might want to plan a stop by TIO Stadium and Casuarina Beach while you're in the area.
Nakara
Nakara might not have many top sights, but Casuarina Square and Casuarina Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Winnellie
Visitors to Winnellie enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Darwin Aviation Museum is worth a stop.
Nightcliff
While there might not be top attractions in Nightcliff, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Casuarina Beach and TIO Stadium.
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- More holiday ideas
- TIO Stadium
- Marrara Sports Complex
- Darwin Waterfront
- Mindil Beach
- The Esplanade
- Darwin Convention Centre
- Casuarina Beach
- Cullen Bay Marina
- Hidden Valley Raceway
- Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
- Fort Hill Wharf
- Crocosaurus Cove
- Smith Street Mall
- Mindil Beach Sunset Market
- SKYCITY Casino
- Darwin War Memorial
- Darwin Entertainment Centre
- Wave Lagoon
- Parap Village Markets
- Charles Darwin University
- Bicentennial Park
- George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens
- Darwin Aviation Museum
- Fannie Bay Race Course
- St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Cathedral
- Howard Springs Nature Park
- Darwin Military Museum
- Darwin Deckchair Cinema
- Defence Of Darwin Experience
- Casuarina Square