Darwin Holidays

Things to do in and around Darwin

Shopping

In Darwin, you can enjoy local shopping at various stores. If you're up for a drive, Hutchinson Mall, 24.1km away, offers a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Clear Waters Outfitting, located 45.1km from Darwin, is another spot worth visiting for unique gifts.

Recreation

At Meadow Links Golf Course, enjoy a scenic round of golf surrounded by nature, just 20.9km from Darwin. For relaxation, visit Greenleaf Lake State Recreation Area, where you can rejuvenate amidst tranquil landscapes. Catch a show at Dassel-Cokato Performing Arts Center, located 14.5km away, for a dose of culture and entertainment.

Adventure

At Powder Ridge, enjoy thrilling skiing and snowboarding experiences just 29.0km from Darwin, where the slopes cater to all skill levels. For an adrenaline rush, head to Area 22 Paintball, located 35.4km away, offering exciting paintball battles. Don't miss the scenic Nature Trail Park, 40.2km away, perfect for hiking enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Darwin offers a relaxed nightlife, with local bars like the Darwin Pub providing a friendly vibe. For a more lively atmosphere, check out the outdoor patio at the Blue Door, where you can enjoy live music and craft beers under the stars.

Find the best attractions in and around Darwin

Darwin, Minnesota, offers a charming getaway perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples alike. Explore the scenic lakes, unwind in urban parks, or dive into local culture at the library. With attractions that appeal to families and those seeking a vibrant city experience, you'll find plenty to enjoy in this quaint town and its surroundings.

• Minnesota Twine Ball: This quirky monument in Darwin is a celebration of local craftsmanship, featuring an enormous ball of twine that draws visitors in with its unique charm. It represents the spirit of the town and is a fantastic spot for quirky photos and a taste of rural Americana.
• Cokato Museum & Gust Akerlund Studio: Located 17.7km from Darwin, this museum offers a fascinating glimpse into local history and culture, showcasing exhibits that highlight the region's heritage. The art studio adds an artistic flair, making it a cultural gem worth exploring.
• Washington Lake: Just 3.2km away, Washington Lake is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. With its serene scenery, sandy beaches, and opportunities for picnicking, it's an ideal spot for a relaxing day in nature.

Best time to go to Darwin

The best time to visit Darwin is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	12.6°F (-10.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	14.5°F (-9.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
March	30.6°F (-0.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
April	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	67.8°F (19.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	72.0°F (22.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	69.8°F (21.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
September	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	47.7°F (8.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	33.6°F (0.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
December	19.4°F (-7.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Darwin

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Darwin.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March and December to January) for more affordable package holidays to Darwin.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.