Darwin Military Museum Tours and Activities

This bold and powerful new museum brings to life the awful events of 1942 – when Darwin became a pivotal battleground in World War Two.

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.

A museum with something for everyone, featuring aboriginal art, tropical storms, Australian wildlife, a hall full of boats and a crocodile named “Sweetheart”.

You can enjoy retail therapy at Mindil Beach Sunset Market during your stay in Darwin. Wander the waterfront and picturesque gardens in the area.

Admire bush orchid displays, spiky palms and local bird species as you explore one of Darwin’s most diverse natural environments.

On this local stretch of surf you'll find markets and music, beach walks and food-stalls – a place where Aborigine, Asian, Australian and Med-cuisines meet.