City of Gunn-Palmerston Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit City of Gunn-Palmerston
Where to stay in City of Gunn-Palmerston
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.
Gunn
Howard Springs Nature Park is one noteworthy place to stop while you're exploring Gunn and the surrounding area.
Rydges Palmerston - Darwin
Excellent apartment, everything you need! Nice pool and alfresco area. Unfortunately you do need a car if you’re going to get around Darwin itself as it’s too far out of the city centre for many of the major attractions and markets without.
Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025
Quest Palmerston
Greated respectively and courteously when i arrived. Staff member couldn't have been any more helpful. All staff were friendly during the stay. The room was perfect self contained and clean and roomy. Would stay again on next visit.
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Argus Hotel Darwin
Room cleanliness
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Quest Palmerston
Greated respectively and courteously when i arrived. Staff member couldn't have been any more helpful. All staff were friendly during the stay. The room was perfect self contained and clean and roomy. Would stay again on next visit.
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin
Nice room, very helpful staff,great pool and rooftop area
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Argus Apartments Darwin
Fantastic apartment. The building is very central and near to everything. The staff are wonderful and very friendly. The rooms are large and very clean and had everything you needed. There was a large lounge, 2 patios, fully equipped kitchen, office, laundry, 3 toilets, 2 showers and a huge bathroom. ...
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
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
Explore one of Australia’s best beaches by day or visit by evening to enjoy Asian food, a massage, live music and indigenous crafts at Darwin’s sunset markets.
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.
Crocosaurus Cove
This wildlife park offers the chance to admire a number of local species, as well as the safest encounter you can have with a saltwater crocodile.
- Darwin Waterfront
- Mindil Beach
- Cullen Bay Marina
- Casuarina Beach
- Mindil Beach Sunset Market
- Charles Darwin University
- Smith Street Mall
- Hidden Valley Raceway
- George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens
- Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
- Stokes Hill Wharf
- Marrara Sports Complex
- Fannie Bay Race Course
- Darwin Deckchair Cinema
- Charles Darwin National Park
- Aquascene
- Leanyer Recreation Park
- Bicentennial Park
