- Tour the city on one of its many cycling tracks or with one of the several companies offering guided tours of Darwin.
- Enjoy Darwin's beautiful sandy beaches, perfect for swimming or relaxing; beware of the stinging box jellyfish which are a hazard from October to May.
- Learn about Darwin's sea life at the Indo-Pacific Marine Exhibition, which contains spectacular sea life and many varieties of coral.
- Take advantage of the stunning natural parks near Darwin and witness the rugged beauty of the Australian outback.
- Get up close and personal with some of Australia's infamous crocodiles at the Darwin Crocodile Farm.
- Have a peaceful and pleasant walk or picnic in the cool green shade of Darwin's lovely Botanical Gardens.
- Play a round or two at one of the excellent golf courses located within easy striking distance of central Darwin.
- Visit the Australian Aviation Heritage Centre and see some great displays of aircraft and aviation memorabilia.
- Watch the unique Darwin Beer Can Regatta, a boat race featuring boats made entirely out of beer cans.
- Browse or buy at one of the popular open-air markets in Darwin that offer excellent examples of authentic aboriginal crafts and art.
Darwin City Guide - tourist guide to Darwin, Northern Territory (NT), Australia