Itinerary
Accommodation:
The DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Esplanade Darwin is centrally located next to the Darwin Entertainment Centre and overlooks the palm-lined esplanade, with stunning ocean views also available from select rooms. All rooms have been newly refurbished, and the hotel also boasts the largest outdoor swimming pool in Darwin, as well as free WiFi, a fitness room and beauty salon. While being located on the esplanade, the DoubleTree is also within walking distance of many Darwin hotspots, eateries and shopping areas. A later check out time of 1pm will also mean a relaxing end to your stay in Darwin.
Where to eat:
You’ll find yourself dining at the iconic Hotel Darwin which dates back to 1940 and has been a long-running watering-hole for the city’s locals. This is the place to try a variety of local produce including fresh barramundi, thick rump steak and even kangaroo pie.
A historic Darwin food lover's destination is the Stokes Hill Wharf, which is conveniently located right next to the Royal Flying Doctor Darwin Tourist Facility. The wharf provides a range of alfresco dining within both the Port and Starboard Arcades alongside casual restaurant dining. All eateries specialise in fresh seafood and steak which can be enjoyed while taking in the panoramic ocean views or the famed Darwin sunsets.
What to do:
Darwin is the gateway to some of the worlds greatest species of fish, so get a taste of Darwin and come catch your own fish with Darwin Harbour Fishing Charters. Every type of angler and every type of fishing experience is catered for. Even mud crabbing can be done when the tides are right without too much interference to keep fishing at the same time. On the picturesque waters of Darwin Harbour your qualified guide will assist you with everything from baiting your hook to filleting your fish to take home. You will be comfortable on board our sturdy boats with walk around deck, shade canopy and fully surveyed.
Join us for one of Darwin’s most iconic must do activity a ½ Day Jumping Croc Cruise on the Adelaide River. Departing the city, we journey about 60km South East towards the Marrakai wetlands, home to not only an apex predator the crocodile but 117 different species of reptiles and 280 different types of birds. Explore the diverse wetlands and waterways of the Adelaide River, a floodplain region identified as an important bird area, as you travel aboard the only aboriginal owned cruise operator, where profits go back into supporting the traditional owners of the surrounding area. Enjoy live commentary from our wildlife expert, learn about these magnificent creatures, croc biology, behaviours and local ecosystem.
Package terms
On sale until 20 March 2024. Pricing based on travel 1 October 2022 to 31 March 2023 and seasonal supplements apply outside of these dates. Blackout dates may apply and some inclusions may be closed over public holidays. Prices and inclusions are correct as of 1 September 2023 and may be subject to change due to availability, surcharges, fees or taxes without notice. Offer may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Prices are based on per person twin share. Please contact us on 1800 854 897 or deals@ntnow.com.au to enquire. Airfares and transfers are additional unless otherwise specified. For full terms and conditions and details on our refund policy, view our booking conditions. E&OE.
