Tiwi Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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

Katherine Gorge - Nitmiluk National Park - Full Day Tour

'Charles Darwin' Dinner Cruise

Darwin’s Historic Charms - Guided Walking Tour

Litchfield National Park and Jumping Crocodile Cruise
Our pick of the best Tiwi Hotel Deals

Three bedroom house with large yard minutes from beach, hospitals, University & shopping centre
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Darwin FreeSpirit Resort
Reviewed on 22 May 2025

Mindil Beach Casino Resort
Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
Reviewed on 13 Jul. 2025

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
Reviewed on 11 Jul. 2025

Palms City Resort
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Other neighbourhoods around Tiwi

Rapid Creek
If you're spending some time in Rapid Creek, Casuarina Beach and Darwin Harbour are top sights worth seeing.

Nightcliff
While there might not be top attractions in Nightcliff, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Casuarina Beach and Mindil Beach Sunset Market.

Coconut Grove
You'll appreciate the shopping during your time in Coconut Grove and you might want to plan a stop by Lake Alexander and Casuarina Beach while you're in the area.

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

Ludmilla
When in Ludmilla, you can plan a visit to Fannie Bay Race Course and Parap Village Markets, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Winnellie
Visitors to Winnellie enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Darwin Aviation Museum is worth a stop.
- Casuarina Beach
- Mindil Beach
- Darwin Waterfront
- The Esplanade
- Cullen Bay Marina
- Darwin Convention Centre
- Mindil Beach Sunset Market
- Fort Hill Wharf
- Hidden Valley Raceway
- Charles Darwin University
- SKYCITY Casino
- Stokes Hill Wharf
- Darwin Deckchair Cinema
- Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
- St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Cathedral
- George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens
- Fannie Bay Race Course
- Aquascene
- Lake Alexander
- Crocodylus Park
- TIO Stadium