Knuckey Lagoon Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Knuckey Lagoon
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
The Esplanade
During your trip to Darwin, you can do some window-shopping at The Esplanade. While in this walkable 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.
George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens
Admire bush orchid displays, spiky palms and local bird species as you explore one of Darwin’s most diverse natural environments.
Activities
Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Crocosaurus Cove General Admission Ticket
Jumping Crocodile Cruise Experience & Transfer Loop from Darwin
Litchfield National Park from Darwin Top End Day Trip
Kakadu National Park with Rock Art Top End Day Trip from Darwin
Our pick of the best Knuckey Lagoon Hotel Deals
Darwin City Hotel
The room was very clean and modern, as was the hotel.The staff was very friendly and helpful and the hotel was in an excellent central location.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Mindil Beach Casino Resort
Convenient location and local to all the restaurants.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Palms City Resort
Yes
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
Size of the room and view
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin
Very good value for money. Well stocked kitchen facilities. Lovely long swimming pool. Impressed with support from night manager who checked that our booked taxi to the airport at 4 o'clock in the morning turned up.
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Darwin FreeSpirit Resort
All good
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Knuckey Lagoon
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.
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.
Marrara
Travellers like the restaurants in Marrara, and TIO Stadium is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Palmerston
Palmerston is well liked for its restaurants and shopping. If you want to see more of the larger area, you might add a stop by Howard Springs Nature Park to your list.
Winnellie
Visitors to Winnellie enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Darwin Aviation Museum is worth a stop.
Charles Darwin
If you're spending some time in Charles Darwin, Charles Darwin National Park and Darwin Harbour are top sights worth seeing.
Knuckey Lagoon Travel Guide
- Crocodylus Park
- Darwin Waterfront
- Mindil Beach
- The Esplanade
- Cullen Bay Marina
- Casuarina Beach
- Darwin Convention Centre
- Mindil Beach Sunset Market
- Charles Darwin University
- Fort Hill Wharf
- Hidden Valley Raceway
- George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens
- TIO Stadium
- Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
- SKYCITY Casino
- Stokes Hill Wharf
- Fannie Bay Race Course
- Darwin Deckchair Cinema
- St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Cathedral
- Aquascene
