East Point
Darwin
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Popular places to visit
Defence Of Darwin Experience
Learn about one of the most important periods in Darwin’s history, the disastrous day when it was first bombed by the Japanese during World War II.
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
Just a couple blocks from Darwin City Centre, this long street and bordering park offer great opportunities to appreciate nature, recreation and history.
Cullen Bay Marina
From early morning fishing excursions to evening sunset viewing, this waterfront spot north of downtown Darwin is filled with activity.
Mindil Beach Sunset Market
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.
Things to do
Kakadu Wildlife Rock Art with optional Crocodile Cruise Small Group Tour
WWII Bombing of Darwin & Royal Flying Doctor Service
Half-Day Adelaide River Jumping Crocs Cruise
Darwin Combo: The Bombing of Darwin Experience & Darwin Harbour Cruise
Litchfield Waterfalls Small Group Tour with optional Crocodile Cruise
East Point Hotel Deals
Palms City Resort
Parking easy, great location, love the pool and bar
Reviewed on May 2, 2026
The Leea Darwin
The Loft apartments were well maintained and spacious, really great for a family wanting to have meals either out or in, to save money
Reviewed on Apr 17, 2026
Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
Great view although room was small. Fridge did not shut properly and tap leaked.
Reviewed on May 5, 2026
Mindil Beach Casino Resort
Great
Reviewed on May 5, 2026
Nightcap at the Cavenagh
A
Reviewed on Apr 21, 2026
Argus Hotel Darwin
Clean comfortable enjoyable night as always
Reviewed on May 8, 2026
Other neighborhoods around East Point
Fannie Bay
Travelers like the museums in Fannie Bay, and Darwin Harbour is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Ludmilla
Ludmilla might not have many top sights, but Fannie Bay Race Course and Parap Village Markets are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Parap
Parap is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Parap Village Markets and 24HR Art.
Coconut Grove
Coconut Grove is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can plan an outing to Lake Alexander and Casuarina Beach while you're in town.
Woolner
When in Woolner, you can plan a visit to Parap Village Markets and Fannie Bay Race Course, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Nightcliff
Nightcliff might not have many top sights, but Casuarina Beach and Marrara Sports Complex are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
