Eaton Travel Guide
Tourist 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.

Mindil Beach Sunset Market
You can enjoy retail therapy at Mindil Beach Sunset Market during your stay in 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.
Activities

Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Litchfield Waterfalls Small Group Tour with optional Crocodile Cruise

WWII Bombing of Darwin & Royal Flying Doctor Service

Darwin Combo: The Bombing of Darwin Experience & Darwin Harbour Cruise

Kakadu Wildlife Rock Art with optional Crocodile Cruise Small Group Tour

Darwin Harbour Bombing of Darwin Cruise
Our pick of the best Eaton Hotel Deals

Novotel Darwin Airport
very good hotel to stay at with good food and staff countnt ask for more...
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

Mercure Darwin Airport Resort
Very good
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Ibis Darwin Airport Hotel
Unable to have a shower on Saturday morning screen door jammed shut and unable to open.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026

Palms City Resort
Great breakfast, great location, great staff! Recommend it 100%!
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
Clean and big room but breakfast was vey basic.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Mindil Beach Casino Resort
Very dated.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Eaton

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

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

Ludmilla
When in Ludmilla, you can plan a visit to Fannie Bay Race Course and Lake Alexander, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Bayview
Travellers like the parks in Bayview, and Charles Darwin National Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Coconut Grove
You'll appreciate the shopping during your time in Coconut Grove and you might want to plan a stop by Lake Alexander and Marrara Sports Complex while you're in the area.

Charles Darwin
If you're spending some time in Charles Darwin, Charles Darwin National Park and Darwin Harbour are top sights worth seeing.
