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Ibis Darwin Airport Hotel

Ibis Darwin Airport Hotel
3.0 star property
Eaton
7.4 out of 10, Good, (50 reviews)
"Great place for a night when landing or before you leave"
Australia
warwick
The price is NZ$266
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Ibis Darwin Airport Hotel

Club Tropical Resort Darwin

Club Tropical Resort Darwin
4.0 star property
Lee Point
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (684 reviews)
"An easy place to stay in and very clean. Friendly staff. The meal was good as was the morning coffee."
Australia
Neil
The price is NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Club Tropical Resort Darwin

Winnellie Hotel Motel

Winnellie Hotel Motel
3.0 star property
Winnellie
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (104 reviews)
"Clean rooms, good showers and comfortable bed. "
Australia
Clint
The price is NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Winnellie Hotel Motel

Quality Hotel Darwin Airport

Quality Hotel Darwin Airport
4.0 star property
Jingili
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (604 reviews)
"Clean secure close to airport, great restaurant next-door."
Australia
jim
The price is NZ$268
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Quality Hotel Darwin Airport

Mercure Darwin Airport Resort

Mercure Darwin Airport Resort
4.0 star property
Eaton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Breakfast"
Australia
Rinaldo
The price is NZ$296
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Mercure Darwin Airport Resort

Rydges Palmerston - Darwin

Rydges Palmerston - Darwin
4.5 star property
Palmerston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (465 reviews)
"Cocktails were excellent"
Australia
Janette
The price is NZ$375
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Rydges Palmerston - Darwin

Hudson Parap

Hudson Parap
4.0 star property
Parap
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (190 reviews)
"Clean, functional and friendly staff."
Australia
Hayden
The price is NZ$272
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Hudson Parap

Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Mindil Beach Casino Resort
4.0 star property
The Gardens
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (999 reviews)
"We will absolutely be staying here again. We were over the moon with the helpfulness of the staff, the cleanliness of the room, the upkeep of the property (including pools) and the gorgeous location."
Australia
Kylie
The price is NZ$429
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Novotel Darwin Airport

Novotel Darwin Airport
4.0 star property
Eaton
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Mary
The price is NZ$336
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Novotel Darwin Airport

voco Darwin Suites by IHG

voco Darwin Suites by IHG
4.5 star property
Darwin City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Un hôtel tout neuf très bien placé. Je recommande."
France
Wilfrid
The price is NZ$414
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
voco Darwin Suites by IHG

Darwin Resort

Darwin Resort
3.0 star property
Winnellie
6.4 out of 10, (202 reviews)
"Great place"
Australia
Joseph
The price is NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Darwin Resort

AAOK Lakes Resort & Caravan Park

AAOK Lakes Resort & Caravan Park
2.0 star property
Berry Springs
7.4 out of 10, Good, (80 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay clean tidy lovely owners very helpful"
Australia
Tracey
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
AAOK Lakes Resort & Caravan Park

Capricornia Motel

Capricornia Motel
2.5 star property
Fannie Bay
5.8 out of 10, (349 reviews)
"Over priced for basic accommodation"
Australia
Graham
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
Capricornia Motel

Discovery Parks - Darwin

Discovery Parks - Darwin
4.0 star property
Winnellie
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (360 reviews)
"Friendly staff, nice comfortable cabin."
Australia
Donna
The price is NZ$242
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Discovery Parks - Darwin

Hudson Berrimah

Hudson Berrimah
4.0 star property
Berrimah
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (174 reviews)
"Very good place to stay "
Australia
Leslie
The price is NZ$308
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hudson Berrimah

Quest Palmerston

Quest Palmerston
4.0 star property
Palmerston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (291 reviews)
"Great room great location"
Australia
Dennis
The price is NZ$305
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Quest Palmerston

The Heritage Darwin

The Heritage Darwin
3.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (25 reviews)
"Handy location to bus, beers, food, beach"
Australia
Craig
The price is NZ$269
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
The Heritage Darwin

DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade

DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"The best thing was having a laundry onsite"
Australia
Evlampia
The price is NZ$312
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade

Coconut Grove Holiday Apartments

Coconut Grove Holiday Apartments
3.5 star property
Coconut Grove
7.8 out of 10, Good, (527 reviews)
"Charkes Rahim loved the Coconut Grove because the staff were great. Location was a 6 minute walk from the shops ."
Australia
Charles
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Coconut Grove Holiday Apartments

Cullen Bay Resort

Cullen Bay Resort
3.5 star property
Larrakeyah
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location close to the ferry, Mindel, Parap, Rapid Creek and the City. Lovely view over the Marina."
Australia
Alexandra
The price is NZ$269
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
Cullen Bay Resort
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Top reasons to visit McMinns Lagoon

  • Stunning Natural Reserves: McMinns Lagoon features beautiful lagoons and wetlands, ideal for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.
  • Bird Watching Paradise: A haven for bird watchers, the area is home to diverse avian species in its scenic reserves.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Outdoor recreation and picnic areas make it perfect for family outings and relaxing getaways.
  • Welcoming Community: Enjoy the friendly locals and inclusive atmosphere, catering to all visitors.
  • Adventure Opportunities: Nearby state parks offer adventure, culture, and sports experiences for all ages.

Find great hotels near McMinns Lagoon

Explore a variety of accommodation options in McMinns Lagoon, Northern Territory, where you'll find inviting hotels and holiday parks perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly getaway, a luxurious retreat, or an extended stay, McMinns Lagoon offers a welcoming environment for all, including LGBTQIA visitors. Enjoy the local charm while benefiting from essential amenities and services tailored for both leisure and business needs.

  • Nightcap at the Cavenagh: This 3.5-star motel offers a relaxed atmosphere with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. Located 27.4km from McMinns Lagoon, it provides a variety of dining options including a restaurant and bar. Guests can enjoy nearby fishing activities and entertainment features such as digital and smart TVs, along with live shows. The motel is conveniently situated near the city centre and shopping district, making it suitable for those wanting to explore local attractions while enjoying comfortable accommodations.
  • Rydges Palmerston - Darwin: With a 4.5-star rating and an impressive guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this hotel is just 11.3km away from McMinns Lagoon. It caters to families and golf enthusiasts, providing a luxurious vacation experience. The property includes golf-themed amenities and services tailored for children, such as highchairs and cribs. Guests can unwind in a family-friendly environment while enjoying the hotel's upscale facilities, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both luxury and family-oriented experiences.
  • Darwin FreeSpirit Resort: A 4-star holiday park, Darwin FreeSpirit Resort is located 14.5km from McMinns Lagoon and boasts a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This accommodation is particularly appealing to pet owners, as it allows certain pets on-site. The resort features amenities catering to pets, including a dog exercise area and specific pet policies. With a welcoming environment for both guests and their furry companions, it’s an excellent option for those looking to enjoy a relaxing getaway with their pets.

Where to stay near McMinns Lagoon

McMinns Lagoon offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the serene McMinns Wetlands and the nearby Knuckey Lagoon, where you can immerse yourself in the lush surroundings and spot diverse wildlife. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of the adjacent woodlands, perfect for picnics and leisurely walks. With its friendly locals and eco-friendly charm, McMinns Lagoon serves as an ideal base for discovering the greater Darwin region’s tropical beauty.

  • Girraween: A charming suburb located 3.2km from McMinns Lagoon, Girraween offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking outdoor and eco-friendly experiences. The area is particularly popular with families, especially during the peak season from July to September. Visitors can enjoy birdwatching and guided tours, immersing themselves in the natural beauty of the region. Notable attractions include a marina, tourist precinct, and nearby parks, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and family outings.
  • Freds Pass: Situated 3.2km from McMinns Lagoon, Freds Pass is a suburb that thrives on its outdoor and adventure opportunities. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, peaking in the cooler months from July to September, this area is perfect for those who appreciate nature. The proximity to a national park and nature reserve allows for exhilarating hikes and exploration. The marina also offers water-based activities, making Freds Pass a multifaceted destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
  • Bees Creek: Located 4.8km from McMinns Lagoon, Bees Creek is a scenic suburb cherished for its outdoor adventures and breathtaking landscapes. While visitor numbers remain steady throughout the year, the peak season from July to September attracts those eager to explore the local national park and state park. The area's highlights include picturesque waterfalls and vibrant scenery, creating an enchanting backdrop for outdoor activities like hiking and photography. Bees Creek promises a refreshing escape into nature for all adventurers.

Things to do near McMinns Lagoon

Shopping

In McMinns Lagoon, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Gateway Shopping Centre in Palmerston, about 19.3km away, where you'll find a variety of stores and services to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

At the Eco Wellness Centre in McMinns Lagoon, you can enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments and holistic therapies amidst tranquil surroundings. Engage in yoga sessions that connect you with nature, or take leisurely walks through lush landscapes, fostering a sense of peace and relaxation throughout your stay.

Adventure

Hidden Valley Raceway, located 20.9km from McMinns Lagoon, offers an exhilarating motor racing experience. Feel the adrenaline rush as you watch high-speed races on a thrilling track, surrounded by an energetic atmosphere that captures the essence of motorsport adventure.

Nightlife

In McMinns Lagoon, enjoy a relaxed evening at the local pub, where you can unwind with a cold beer and mingle with friendly locals. Alternatively, explore nearby Darwin for a vibrant nightlife scene, featuring live music and bustling bars along the waterfront.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near McMinns Lagoon

McMinns Lagoon is perfect for outdoor, family, and eco-friendly getaways, offering attractions such as picturesque lagoons, lookout points, and scenic reserves. Visitors can explore the McMinns Lagoon Reserve and nearby state parks, catering to those seeking adventure, culture, and sports experiences. Whether you're enjoying the beauty of the lagoon or engaging in local motor racing, there's something for everyone in this tranquil Northern Territory destination.

  • Hidden Valley Raceway: Located 21 kilometres from McMinns Lagoon, this thrilling motor racing venue offers an adrenaline-fueled experience. Whether you're a spectator or an aspiring driver, the excitement of high-speed races and motorsport events will leave you buzzing.
  • Howard Springs Nature Park: Just 10 kilometres away, this serene reserve is perfect for a relaxing day out. Enjoy the tropical surroundings, picnic spots, and friendly atmosphere as you explore the lush greenery and tranquil waterholes.
  • Charles Darwin National Park: Situated 24 kilometres from McMinns Lagoon, this stunning national park showcases diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, you can hike, bike, or simply soak in the breathtaking scenery.

Best time to go to McMinns Lagoon

The best time to visit McMinns Lagoon can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in McMinns Lagoon falls in November, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in McMinns Lagoon falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January83.7°F (28.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February83.3°F (28.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March83.5°F (28.6°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
April82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May80.6°F (27.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June77.7°F (25.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September82.0°F (27.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October84.7°F (29.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November85.8°F (29.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December85.1°F (29.5°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to McMinns Lagoon

Accessing McMinns Lagoon is convenient via Darwin International Airport (DRW), situated 25.7km away. This airport features a range of airlines, making it a popular choice for travellers. Nearby, the Hilton Darwin, a 5-star hotel, is located 8.0km from the airport and offers shuttle services. The Mantra on the Esplanade and Mantra Pandanas, both 4.5-star hotels, are also great options, each within a similar distance. For those considering alternative airports, Milikapiti (SNB) is 133.6km away, while Bathurst Island (BRT) is 99.8km from McMinns Lagoon, providing additional travel options.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in McMinns Lagoon?
Located 16.9 mi (27.2 km) from the heart of McMinns Lagoon, The Leea Darwin is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your stay in the area are Courtyard By Marriott Darwin and Mindil Beach Casino Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in McMinns Lagoon.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that McMinns Lagoon has to offer?
Welcome to Your Tropical Getaway!: This holiday home rental outside McMinns Lagoon offers a balcony, a garden and air conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in McMinns Lagoon.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in McMinns Lagoon, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in McMinns Lagoon.
What's it like to stay in McMinns Lagoon?
Those travelling to McMinns Lagoon will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. In McMinns Lagoon, there are 2 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about McMinns Lagoon.
What should I see while I'm in McMinns Lagoon?
Places to visit in the wider area include Hidden Valley Raceway, Stokes Hill Wharf and Darwin Waterfront. You'll also find Wave Lagoon and Fort Hill Wharf in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's McMinns Lagoon guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in McMinns Lagoon?
The hottest months are usually November and October, with an average temperature of 29°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in McMinns Lagoon are January, February, December and March, with each month seeing an average of 438 mm of rainfall.

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