Cullen Bay
Darwin
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Popular places to visit
Cullen Bay Marina
From early morning fishing excursions to evening sunset viewing, this waterfront spot north of downtown Darwin is filled with activity.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
WWII Bombing of Darwin & Royal Flying Doctor Service
Kakadu Wildlife Rock Art with optional Crocodile Cruise Small Group Tour
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
Cullen Bay Hotel Deals
Cullen Bay Resort
great little place to stay, quiet rooms, nice swimming pool. Close to walk around Darwin and Mingle beach
Reviewed on May 2, 2026
Zen Treetops: Private Pool ~ Outdoor Dining
Excellent stay. Thanks,Jill
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
Zen Marina Studio Bayview - Shared Pool - Central
Palms City Resort
no access of wifi in cabins no hair dryer in room no tissues in room went to reception was told to use toilet paper
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
The Leea Darwin
Shops near the hotel
Reviewed on May 9, 2026
Rydges Darwin Central
Good location. Parking available at a cost and must be pre booked
Reviewed on May 13, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Cullen Bay
Larrakeyah
Beaches, restaurants, and shopping are just a few things travelers enjoy about Larrakeyah. Check out Cullen Bay Marina or Mindil Beach while you're exploring the area.
The Gardens
Beaches, restaurants, and casinos are some highlights of The Gardens. Make a stop by Mindil Beach Sunset Market or Mindil Beach while you're exploring.
Stuart Park
Though Stuart Park might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mindil Beach Sunset Market and Darwin Entertainment Centre.
Darwin City Centre
Darwin City Centre is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Smith Street Mall and The Esplanade 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.
Parap
Parap is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Parap Village Markets and 24HR Art.
