East Point Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Defence Of Darwin Experience
Learn about one of the most important periods in Darwin’s history, the disastrous day when it was first bombed by the Japanese during World War II.
East Point Recreation Reserve
After visiting East Point Recreation Reserve, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Darwin. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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.
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.
The Esplanade
During your trip to Darwin, you can do some window-shopping at The Esplanade. While in this relaxing 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.
Top hotels in East Point
Mindil Beach Casino Resort
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Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Darwin City Hotel
Clean rooms, close to shops
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025
Courtyard By Marriott Darwin
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Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025
Palms City Resort
Staff very friendly and the tropical environment of the palms hotel really beautiful
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
We had an excellent night here, the view was amazing perfect to see the sunset. Staff were very friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin
Very friendly staff and owners.
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around East Point
Fannie Bay
Travellers like the museums in Fannie Bay, and Darwin Harbour is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Ludmilla
When in Ludmilla, you can plan a visit to Parap Village Markets and Lake Alexander, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Parap
Parap is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Parap Village Markets and 24HR Art.
Coconut Grove
You'll appreciate the shopping during your time in Coconut Grove and you might want to plan a stop by Lake Alexander and Casuarina Beach while you're in the area.
Woolner
While Woolner may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Parap Village Markets and Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory.
Nightcliff
While there might not be top attractions in Nightcliff, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Casuarina Beach and Mindil Beach Sunset Market.
East Point Travel Guide
- Darwin Military Museum
- Mindil Beach
- Darwin Waterfront
- Cullen Bay Marina
- Casuarina Beach
- Mindil Beach Sunset Market
- Smith Street Mall
- Charles Darwin University
- Hidden Valley Raceway
- Stokes Hill Wharf
- Darwin Deckchair Cinema
- George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens
- Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
- Marrara Sports Complex
- Charles Darwin National Park
- Parap Village Markets
- Aquascene
