Palmerston Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Mindil Beach
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.

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.

The Esplanade
During your trip to Darwin, you can do some window-shopping at The Esplanade. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Cullen Bay Marina
Explore the waterfront in Darwin with a trip to Cullen Bay Marina. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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

Crocosaurus Cove
Test your daring at Darwin's Crocosaurus Cove, where you can get eyeball-to-eyeball with the world's largest and most fierce reptiles – the salt-water crocodile.
Activities

Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Litchfield National Park and Jumping Crocodile Cruise

Crocosaurus Cove General Admission Ticket

Darwin Harbour Gaze and Graze Sunset Cruise

Northern Territory: Corroboree Billabong Nature Cruises

Sunset 3-Hour Cruise from Darwin with Dinner and Sparkling Wine
Our pick of the best Palmerston Hotel Deals

Rydges Palmerston - Darwin
Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025

Quest Palmerston
Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

Mindil Beach Casino Resort
Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025

Courtyard By Marriott Darwin
Reviewed on 12 Sept 2025

Darwin FreeSpirit Resort
Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Palmerston

Knuckey Lagoon
Travellers like the zoo in Knuckey Lagoon, and Crocodylus Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Berrimah
Restaurants and golf courses are just a few things travellers like about Berrimah. A stop by Flight Path Golf & Outdoor Recreation is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Howard Springs
You'll enjoy the parks and entertainment venues in Howard Springs. You might want to make time for a stop at Howard Springs Nature Park or Howard Springs Hunting Reserve.

Charles Darwin
If you're spending some time in Charles Darwin, Darwin Harbour and Charles Darwin National Park are top sights worth seeing.

Eaton
You might appreciate the restaurants and gardens in Eaton, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, TIO Stadium and Marrara Sports Complex are just a few notable stops.

Winnellie
Visitors to Winnellie enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Darwin Aviation Museum is worth a stop.
Palmerston Travel Guide
- Places of interest
- What kind of hotels are in Palmerston?
- Hotels Near Darwin, Northern Territory
- Which hotel chains are in Palmerston?
- Mindil Beach
- Darwin Waterfront
- The Esplanade
- Cullen Bay Marina
- Darwin Convention Centre
- Casuarina Beach
- Mindil Beach Sunset Market
- Fort Hill Wharf
- Charles Darwin University
- Hidden Valley Raceway
- SKYCITY Casino
- Stokes Hill Wharf
- Darwin Deckchair Cinema
- George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens
- Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
- Crocodylus Park
- St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Cathedral
- Aquascene
- TIO Stadium