Did you know just being close to the water can help you relax? That's why you should plan a day trip to Lake Alexander. From the lovely views to the tranquil sounds of nature, this is a place where you'll find some peace.

You'll soon find out why this East Point body of water is popular with travelers. If you're looking for more to see and do here, Darwin Waterfront, Mindil Beach, and Cullen Bay Marina are in the area as well. They won't take you long to get to from Lake Alexander.

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Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin

Darwin City Centre

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Sep 17 - Sep 19

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Orlando (MCO) to Darwin (DRW)

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Fantastic amenities, clean rooms, friendly staff who go above and beyond for their guests, awesome views as well

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Penthouse Haven Lux Balcony Dining Sea View

Darwin City Centre

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Sep 17 - Sep 19

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Orlando (MCO) to Darwin (DRW)

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Water-front Paradise Pool - BBQ - Balcony Dining

Bayview

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Sep 17 - Sep 19

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Orlando (MCO) to Darwin (DRW)

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Tours & day trips

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Katherine Gorge - Nitmiluk National Park - Full Day Tour

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Litchfield Adventure in a Small Group Day Tour with Lunch

Free cancellation available

Water activities

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Darwin: Spectacular Jumping Crocodile Adelaide River Cruise

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Katherine: Authentic Outback Show and Live Music

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Darwin Supercars

Popular places to visit

East Point Recreation Reserve

After visiting East Point Recreation Reserve, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Darwin. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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.

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory

Learn the stories behind Aboriginal paintings, local wildlife, regional archaeology and the cyclone that flattened Darwin in this gallery that has free admission.

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.

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.

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.