Top End Local’s Tips

Fly, swim, walk or sail? You’ll be amazed by what Darwin and the surrounding region has to offer. All you have to do is get out there and live it.

The balmy, tropical weather is what attracts many visitors to the Top End capital of Darwin. And it’s no surprise that cooling off with a drink at a pub or bar is a popular past time! See our top picks below for the best places to enjoy a beverage or two around town.

Whether you're on the road or off, hiking, sailing or in the air, there's something for everyone in Darwin. Get out there and see it for yourself.

Darwin is flanked by two stunning national parks, just a short drive away. View exquisite landscapes, abundant wildlife and pristine river systems.