Things to do in Top End

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Top End Attractions

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Recommended things to do in Top End

Number of things to do
1
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Bryson City: Mountaintop Zip Line Experience: $109
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
With kids

What to do in Top End

Free Things to Do in Top End

Escaping to Top End on a budget? The following can be experienced for nothing.

Fannie Bay Gaol Museum - Bring the whole family and set off on a fascinating adventure through history with each other.

East Point Recreation Reserve - Loads of excitement is in store for you at this fantastic attraction.

Parliament House - Architecture aficionado or not, you're certain to be awed by this landmark's modern-day design.

Government House - Stroll around this historic attraction and discover some secrets from the past.

Darwin Waterfront - This is a buzzing location where you can soak in the atmosphere and feel the rhythm of local life.

Northern Territory Library - Chat to a few locals and find out why many sightseers call in at this place.

Christ Church Anglican Cathedral Darwin - Whatever your religious leanings, this place is sure to inspire a sense of reverence in you.

Mindil Beach - Go for a nice, leisurely stroll along the water's edge and maybe even dip a toe in.

Charles Darwin National Park - Get ready for vistas that'll blow you away at this natural wonder.

Bicentennial Park - Grab your rug, throw together a few snacks and find a shady area to be with nature.

Things to Do in Top End with Kids

There are plenty of sensational experiences in Top End that the whole gang will love. Here are some of the best family friendly experiences around.


 

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Darwin showing street scenes

Darwin City Centre

4/5(73 area reviews)

Enjoy the small-town feel in this large northern Australia city. Engage with friendly locals, of both human and animal species.

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Palmerston

Noted for its restaurants and shopping, you might consider exploring all Palmerston has to offer. You won't have to venture far to check out nearby attractions like Howard Springs Nature Park.

Palmerston
Cullen Bay Marina showing a sunset

Cullen Bay

While visiting Cullen Bay, you might make a stop by sights like Cullen Bay Marina and Mindil Beach.

Cullen Bay
Pier at Nightcliff! Spectacular sunsets!!!

Nightcliff

Nightcliff might not have many top sights, but Casuarina Beach and Mindil Beach Sunset Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Nightcliff
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Eaton

If you're spending time in Eaton, you might enjoy its restaurants and gardens. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by TIO Stadium or Marrara Sports Complex.

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Parap

Parap is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Parap Village Markets and 24HR Art.

Parap

 

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Top End on a sunny day?
What to do in Top End on a rainy day?
A The Royal Flying Doctor Service Darwin Tourist Facility is a fantastic indoor activity to try if the weather forecast isn't great.
Are there cheap things to do in Top End?
What can you do in Top End for free?
You'll hardly have time to dig your wallet out of your backpack with so many fantastic free things to do:

  • Darwin Waterfront
  • Mindil Beach
  • Casuarina Beach
  • Cullen Bay Marina