Discover the Wonders of Darwin and the Top End
Explore the vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes of Darwin and the Top End, Australia's northern paradise filled with adventure and history.
Experience the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Darwin and the Top End, where adventure meets relaxation in Australia's northern paradise.
A brief summary to This week in Darwin and the Top End
- 43 Knuckey St, Darwin City, Northern Territory, 0800, AU
- +61404946394
- Monday 9 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4 pm
- Friday 9 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the dry season (May to October) for the best weather and outdoor activities.
- Don’t miss the Mindil Beach Sunset Market for local crafts and delicious food.
- Consider taking a guided tour to learn more about the Indigenous culture and history.
- Bring plenty of water and sunscreen if visiting national parks; the sun can be intense.
- Check local event calendars for festivals and events happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards the Darwin City area. From the center of Darwin, drive along Mitchell Street and turn onto Knuckey Street. Continue straight, and you will find 43 Knuckey St on your left-hand side. There are parking options available on nearby streets or at designated parking areas in the vicinity.
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Public Transportation
To reach This Week in Darwin and the Top End via public transportation, catch a bus heading towards Darwin City. The nearest bus stop is located close to the Darwin CBD. Get off at the 'Darwin City' stop, which is a short walk from 43 Knuckey St. From the bus stop, head southwest on Mitchell Street, then turn left onto Knuckey Street, and you will see the destination on your left.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more direct option, you can take a taxi or rideshare service such as Uber. Simply input '43 Knuckey St, Darwin City NT 0800' as your destination. The fare will vary depending on your starting location, but expect to pay around $10-$20 AUD for rides within the Darwin City area.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Kakadu Tourism
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Explore Kakadu Tourism: A captivating blend of Aboriginal culture, breathtaking landscapes, and thrilling adventures in Australia's Northern Territory.
Woods and McMinn Street Park
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Explore the serene beauty of Woods and McMinn Street Park in the heart of Darwin City, a perfect retreat for relaxation and nature appreciation.
Explore Darwin On Foot Self-Guided Walking Tour
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Explore Darwin's vibrant streets and rich history at your own pace with this self-guided walking tour, perfect for discovering hidden gems and local culture.
Darwin Harbour Sunset Cruise
0.4 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Darwin with a sunset cruise on the iconic Darwin Harbour, where nature meets tranquility and unforgettable moments await.
Paul Arnold Gallery
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Explore the vibrant artistry of the Northern Territory at Paul Arnold Gallery, a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts in Darwin City.
Aboriginal Fine Arts
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Explore the vibrant world of Aboriginal art at Aboriginal Fine Arts, a premier gallery in Darwin City showcasing Indigenous culture and creativity.
Million Dollar Fish
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Discover the excitement of fishing at Million Dollar Fish in Darwin, where catching barramundi could lead to winning life-changing prizes.
Darwin Festival
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Experience the vibrant Darwin Festival, a celebration of arts, culture, and community in Australia's Northern Territory, filled with performances, food, and fun.
Darwin Audio Tour
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Experience Darwin like never before with the innovative audio tour that narrates the rich history and culture of this vibrant Australian city.
Bennet Street Water Fountain
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Discover the tranquil charm of Bennet Street Water Fountain in Darwin City, a serene oasis amidst urban vibrancy, perfect for relaxation and photo opportunities.
Top End Visitor Information Centre
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Explore the wonders of the Northern Territory at the Top End Visitor Information Centre, your essential hub for travel advice and local insights.
Visitor Information Centre
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Explore Darwin with ease at the Visitor Information Centre, your essential guide for navigating the Northern Territory's attractions and experiences.
Bennett Park
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Experience the tranquility of Bennett Park in Darwin City, a perfect urban escape with lush greenery and serene walking paths for all visitors.
Festival Lawn
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Experience the vibrant culture of Darwin at Festival Lawn, the city's heart for events, art, and community gatherings in a stunning outdoor setting.
Former Darwin Railway Station
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Explore the Former Darwin Railway Station: A historical gem showcasing Australia's railway legacy amidst lush gardens and engaging exhibits.
Unmissable attractions to see
Litchfield Park Adventures
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Discover the breathtaking beauty and adventure at Litchfield Park Adventures - a top destination for nature lovers in Northern Territory, Australia.
Austin Lane
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Discover the artistic flair and vibrant community spirit of Austin Lane, a must-visit tourist attraction in Darwin City, Australia.
Mason Gallery
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Explore the vibrant world of Aboriginal art at Mason Gallery in Darwin, where culture and creativity come together in stunning displays.
John McDouall Stuart
0.3 km
Discover the John McDouall Stuart sculpture in Darwin City, a remarkable tribute to Australia's adventurous spirit and rich exploration history.
Chung Wah Society
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Discover the Chung Wah Society, a tranquil Taoist temple in Darwin City, offering a rich blend of culture, spirituality, and community.
NT Chinese Museum
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Explore the NT Chinese Museum in Darwin for a deep dive into the rich history of the Chinese community in Northern Australia. A must-visit cultural experience.
Street Art
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Explore the dynamic street art of Darwin, where local creativity transforms the city into a vivid open-air gallery filled with inspiring stories.
Chinese Temple
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Discover the tranquility and cultural richness of the Chinese Temple in Darwin, an architectural gem in the heart of the city.
Frog Hollow Park
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Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of Frog Hollow Park in Darwin City, a perfect retreat for relaxation and family fun.
Star Barber
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Discover the charm of Darwin's grooming scene at Star Barber, where traditional techniques meet modern styles for the perfect look.
Readback Books & Aboriginal Art Gallery
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Explore the vibrant world of Indigenous art and literature at Readback Books & Aboriginal Art Gallery in Darwin, a cultural gem celebrating Aboriginal heritage.
Oceà eco spa
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Discover the serenity of Oceà Eco Spa in Darwin City, where eco-friendly treatments rejuvenate your body and mind amidst tropical tranquility.
Darwin tour | Darwin Remembers
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Explore Bicentennial Park in Darwin City - a blend of nature, history, and stunning waterfront views perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Tamarind Park
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Discover tranquility at Tamarind Park, Darwin's inviting city park perfect for relaxation, family outings, and immersing in nature's beauty.
Crocosaurus Cove
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Explore the thrill of Crocosaurus Cove, where adventure meets wildlife in Darwin's top attraction, showcasing the wonders of Australia's iconic reptiles.
Essential places to dine
Table Forty Three
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Experience authentic Australian breakfast delights at Table Forty Three in the heart of Darwin City.
Moorish Cafe
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Discover the exotic flavors of North Africa and Spain at Moorish Cafe – a top dining destination in Darwin City.
The O.A.K. - Original Australian Kitchen Darwin
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Experience the best of modern Australian cuisine at The O.A.K., where local ingredients meet vibrant flavors in the heart of Darwin.
MERAKI Greek Taverna
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Savor authentic Greek cuisine in Darwin City at MERAKI Greek Taverna – a delightful escape into Mediterranean flavors.
Lazy Susan's Eating House & Yum Cha
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Experience authentic Chinese cuisine and delightful dim sum at Lazy Susan's Eating House & Yum Cha in Darwin City.
Ruby Vietnamese Restaurant
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Experience authentic Vietnamese flavors at Ruby Vietnamese Restaurant in Darwin City – where every dish tells a story.
Tim's Surf & Turf
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Experience exceptional seafood and steak at Tim's Surf & Turf in Darwin City—a culinary haven showcasing local flavors.
Treetops Restaurant
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Discover Treetops Restaurant in Darwin – where lush surroundings meet exquisite cuisine for an unforgettable dining experience.
Nonna dumplings
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Savor authentic Asian dumplings at Nonna Dumplings in Darwin City - a must-visit for food enthusiasts seeking delightful flavors.
Non La
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Experience exquisite dining at Non La in Darwin City – where local ingredients meet culinary artistry.
PepperBerry Restaurant
0.4 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Northern Australia at PepperBerry Restaurant – where fresh local ingredients meet exceptional culinary craftsmanship.
Ella by Minoli
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Experience authentic Sri Lankan flavors at Ella by Minoli in Darwin City – where every dish is a celebration of culture and taste.
Mellow Thai Restaurant and Café | Authentic Thai Cuisine In Darwin City
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Experience the vibrant tastes of Thailand at Mellow Thai Restaurant in Darwin City - where every dish tells a flavorful story.
Alfonsino's
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Experience the taste of Italy at Alfonsino's – where authentic cuisine meets warm hospitality in the heart of Darwin City.
BUB & SOOL Korean Restaurant in Darwin
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Experience authentic Korean flavors at Bub & Sool in Darwin, where delicious cuisine meets vibrant atmosphere.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
The NT General Store
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Discover the NT General Store in Darwin City for top-quality camping gear and unique military surplus, perfect for your Northern Territory adventures.
Warehouse 73 Emporium
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Explore the charm of Warehouse 73 Emporium, where unique home decor and local artistry come together to create a shopping experience like no other.
Ginger PINK
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Discover unique fashion and local artistry at Ginger PINK, a boutique in Darwin City blending style and creativity for an unforgettable shopping experience.
Fishing & Outdoor World
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Explore the great outdoors at Fishing & Outdoor World in Darwin City, your one-stop shop for fishing, camping, and adventure gear.
House of Darwin
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Explore the House of Darwin for unique, stylish clothing that captures the essence of local culture in the heart of Darwin City.
Delaneys Country & Western Store
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Discover authentic Australian western apparel at Delaney's Country & Western Store, a unique shopping destination in the heart of Darwin City.
Attitude for Men
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Discover elegant men's fashion at Attitude for Men in Darwin City - your go-to destination for stylish clothing and shoes.
Alfred's
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Discover Alfred's, Darwin's premier gift shop, offering unique finds, quirky gifts, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for all ages.
Pinkhill
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Explore Pinkhill, a boutique treasure in Darwin City, featuring unique local crafts, fashion, and artisanal goods that capture the essence of the Northern Territory.
Paperbark Woman
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Explore authentic Aboriginal art and textiles at Paperbark Woman, a vibrant hub of culture in Darwin City, celebrating Indigenous heritage.
Bread Boutique
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Explore the vibrant fashion scene at Bread Boutique in Darwin City, where unique clothing and accessories await every style enthusiast.
Vintage Twist
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Explore Vintage Twist, a boutique that captures the essence of Darwin's unique style with locally crafted fashion and accessories.
Just Looking Boutique
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Explore the charm of Just Looking Boutique in Darwin City, where unique fashion meets local artistry for an unforgettable shopping experience.
Darwin Souvenirs & Gifts
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Discover the heart of the Northern Territory at Darwin Souvenirs & Gifts, where local art and unique keepsakes await every traveler.
Wincity Vintage
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Discover unique vintage clothing and accessories at Wincity Vintage, a must-visit destination in Darwin City for retro fashion enthusiasts.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Stone House Wine Bar & Kitchen
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Discover the finest wines and gourmet dishes at Stone House Wine Bar & Kitchen in Darwin, where every sip and bite is a celebration of local flavors.
Poco Bar
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Discover Poco Bar, a vibrant hotspot in Darwin City, offering exquisite drinks and a lively atmosphere perfect for unwinding and socializing.
Babylon Bar Darwin
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Discover the lively Babylon Bar in Darwin, a perfect blend of vibrant atmosphere and diverse drink offerings for an unforgettable night out.
Mayberry
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Experience the lively nightlife at Mayberry, Darwin's premier bar offering a great atmosphere, local brews, and unforgettable evenings.
Bar Kokomo
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Discover Bar Kokomo, Darwin's premier cocktail bar, where tropical vibes meet exquisite drinks in an inviting atmosphere.
Charlie's of Darwin
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Experience the perfect blend of innovative cocktails and delicious cuisine at Charlie's of Darwin, a hidden gem in the heart of the city.
Monsoons Darwin
0.4 km
Discover Monsoons Darwin: A dynamic bar, cafe, and live music venue offering a taste of Northern Territory's vibrant nightlife.
Wisdom Bar & Cafe
0.4 km
Discover the lively spirit of Darwin at Wisdom Bar & Cafe, where delicious food, refreshing drinks, and live music create unforgettable moments.
The Tap on Mitchell
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Discover the vibrant culinary scene at The Tap on Mitchell in Darwin City, offering innovative dishes and an extensive craft beer selection.
Palm Court Bar & Lounge
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Experience tropical relaxation at Palm Court Bar & Lounge in Darwin, where vibrant cocktails and a welcoming atmosphere await you.
Zen Rooftop Lounge Darwin
0.4 km
Experience breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere at Zen Rooftop Lounge, Darwin's premier bar for cocktails and relaxation.
Hanky Panky Lounge
0.4 km
Discover Hanky Panky Lounge, a cocktail haven in Darwin City where vibrant drinks and a stylish atmosphere meet for an unforgettable night out.
Six Tanks Brew Pub
0.4 km
Discover the vibrant Six Tanks Brew Pub, a lively bar and brewery in Darwin City serving craft beers, delicious food, and unforgettable entertainment.
Hotel Darwin
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Discover Hotel Darwin: A lively bar and restaurant offering cocktails, live music, and a vibrant atmosphere in the heart of Darwin City.
Atrium Bar & Garden
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Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Atrium Bar & Garden, a tropical oasis in Darwin perfect for drinks, bites, and socializing under the stars.