Palmerston Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

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Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.

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

Darwin’s Historic Charms - Guided Walking Tour

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

LookAbout Darwin Wetlands Wildlife Premium Tour Max 6 Guests

3-Day Kakadu & Litchfield 4WD Camping Adventure from Darwin
Our pick of the best Palmerston Hotel Deals

Quest Palmerston
Reviewed on 3 Jul. 2025

Rydges Palmerston - Darwin
Reviewed on 27 Jul. 2025

Darwin FreeSpirit Resort
Reviewed on 29 Jul. 2025

Mindil Beach Casino Resort
Reviewed on 30 Jul. 2025

The Cavenagh
Reviewed on 26 Jul. 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
Reviewed on 13 Jul. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Palmerston

Knuckey Lagoon
Travellers like the zoo in Knuckey Lagoon, and Crocodylus Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Berrimah
Restaurants and golf courses are just a few things travellers like about Berrimah. A stop by Flight Path Golf & Outdoor Recreation is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Howard Springs
You'll enjoy the parks and entertainment venues in Howard Springs. You might want to make time for a stop at Howard Springs Nature Park or Howard Springs Hunting Reserve.

Hidden Valley
Travellers like the parks in Hidden Valley, and Hidden Valley Raceway is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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

Eaton
You might appreciate the restaurants and gardens in Eaton, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Marrara Sports Complex and Hidden Valley Raceway are just a few notable stops.
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- More holiday ideas
- Mindil Beach
- Darwin Waterfront
- The Esplanade
- Cullen Bay Marina
- Darwin Convention Centre
- Casuarina Beach
- Mindil Beach Sunset Market
- Fort Hill Wharf
- Darwin Harbour
- Darwin War Memorial
- Smith Street Mall
- Charles Darwin University
- Hidden Valley Raceway
- Darwin Entertainment Centre
- SKYCITY Casino
- Stokes Hill Wharf
- Darwin Deckchair Cinema
- Wave Lagoon
- George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens
- Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
- Crocodylus Park
- Berry Springs Nature Park
- St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Cathedral
- Marrara Sports Complex
- Charles Darwin National Park
- Parap Village Markets
- Aquascene
- Bicentennial Park
- Casuarina Square
- TIO Stadium