Itinerary
Where to stay:
DoubleTree by Hilton Esplanade Darwin
Located on the picturesque Darwin Esplanade, DoubleTree by Hilton Esplanade offers a blend of comfort and convenience with a touch of tropical elegance. Guests can unwind in spacious rooms overlooking lush gardens or the Arafura Sea, relax by the lagoon-style pool, and enjoy modern Australian cuisine at the hotel’s restaurant. Its central location makes it ideal for exploring Darwin’s waterfront, shops, and historical attractions.
Hilton Darwin
Hilton Darwin delivers a stylish city escape in the heart of the CBD, just a short stroll from the Esplanade and waterfront precinct. The hotel features contemporary rooms, a rooftop pool with sweeping harbour views, and an award-winning restaurant showcasing Northern Territory produce. With first-class amenities and easy access to Darwin’s cultural and historic highlights, it’s perfect for travellers seeking sophistication and comfort.
Palms City Resort
Palms City Resort offers a relaxed, tropical oasis right on the Darwin Esplanade. Surrounded by palm trees and lush gardens, this resort features charming villas and motel-style rooms designed for comfort and convenience. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, barbecue areas, and a welcoming local vibe — all within walking distance of Darwin’s key attractions, restaurants, and waterfront.
Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront
Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront combines contemporary design with unbeatable location. Set within the bustling Waterfront Precinct, guests are steps away from cafés, the wave lagoon, and the wharf. The hotel’s modern rooms, relaxed restaurant, and pool overlooking the harbour make it a stylish base for soaking up Darwin’s tropical lifestyle while exploring its rich military history.
What to do:
The Darwin Fringe is like no other festival in the Top End, it has become the biggest independent arts platform in the Top End offering audiences 10 days of unique experiences.
Tropical Darwin tour is a city tour following a meandering route through Darwin city and the Northern Beaches, with stops to take photos of the stunning coastal views and local wildlife. End the day at the famous Mindil Beach Markets to watch the best sunset in Australia from the exclusive VIP seating area.
As you explore the harbour, the crew will collect your dinner—delicious wild-caught fish and chips from one of our local Darwin small business partners. This is seafood with a story, celebrating sustainable, local fishing while you soak in the sights, sounds, and flavours of the Top End. With a complimentary refreshment in hand, you'll unwind as you cruise towards an unforgettable Top End sunset—where the sky transforms into a masterpiece.
