Darwin City
Australia's Northern Territory Capital

Enjoy Darwin with its relaxed Australian lifestyle, your gateway to the Outback and Australia's gateway to Asia.

Whether you are living here or visiting for the first time, this website will help you gain the most from your experience with lots of local information.

Looking for the best fishing? or the best real estate investments?
Or maybe some work to get you to the next stop on your travels?

Visit Kakadu or see the famous jumping crocodiles in the Adelaide River, spend a night stargazing at East Point or rock along to one of the clubs and dances to meet the locals.

Enjoy life on a friendly
rock with a cool
sea breeze.....

Listed by Lonely Planet Travel as one of the top 10 travel destinations for 2012 ..."with a pumping nocturnal scene, magical markets and restaurants, and world-class wilderness areas just down the road, today Darwin is the triumph of Australia's Top End."

Let us help you find the details, the things that really count. After all, we both know all the big ticket items are already on the glossy travel brochures.

Look through our Community Navbar on the right for the things that really make this tropical city a special place to live.

The city has had it's share of hard times. More bombs were dropped in it's harbour than on Pearl Harbour in WW11 and it was nearly destroyed by cyclone Tracy in 1974.

Darwin Harbour Developments

Now however it is a prosperous, growing economy with access to vast mineral wealth, a booming tourist industry and an important military base for northern Australia.

With new port facilities, an improved airport, all weather roads and the opening of the north-south railway linking Darwin to the rest of Australia, continued growth is assured.

The many government projects, private developments and community based inititives in the city and surrounding areas speak volumes about the future and the "let's do it" character of the people here.

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Flying to Australia can mean many hours in the air, so we've listed some hints for you on how to make these long haul flights more enjoyable. However long your stay, let us help you enjoy your experience.

Enjoy Darwin Blog The Enjoy Darwin Blog keeps you up-to-date with all additions and changes to the enjoy-darwin.com Web site.

Darwin 2012 Calendar This Darwin 2012 Calendar of sports, festivals, markets and attractions will allow visitors to plan their time in Darwin.

Darwin Weather and Climate To enjoy living in Darwin weather and climatic conditions take a long look at Northern Territory weather patterns and adjust your climatic controls.

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Traveling to Darwin by air, road, rail or boat. In spite of its isolation, traveling to Darwin is easy with excellent air, road , rail and harbour facilities. Air travel is easiest, while road and rail trips can be an outback adventure.

Top End & Darwin Accommodation Directory Find your Darwin Accommodation with this Top End Directory covering all the Hotels, Motels, caravan parks and other accommodation styles fron Katherine to Darwin.

Darwin Outback Tours and Travel Darwin Outback Tours and Travel Information. Visit Kakadu and Litchfiled National Parks, crocodile farms and tours, barramundi fishing tours, outback waterfalls and rockpools all within a days travel

Litchfield National Park - waterfalls, rockpools and aboriginal culture. Darwin's playground, Litchfield National Park is close enough to visit simply to swim in a cool waterfall rockpool in beautiful tropical forests.

Darwin Vacation Tips Looking for Darwin vacation ideas? here are some tips on sightseeing, fishing tours, outback tours, accommodation and just plain enjoying the place.

Travel Australia Travel Australia with the best available information on Australian cities, roads and parks.

Darwin Tourist Attractions and Tourism Information A list of Darwin Tourist attractions- things to do and places of special interest to see on a short visit to Darwin or add to your getaroundtoit list if you live here.

Darwin City History The Darwin City History time line is short and dramatic and includes the Overland Telegraph, gold, crocodiles, world war bombings, uranium, cyclone Tracy and a population of hardy pioneers.

Darwin Australia - Suburbs and Localities Guide Darwin Australia Suburbs and Localities guide - locations, shopping, banks, accommodation and general information for Casuarina, Nightcliff, Stuart park and other Darwin suburbs.

Darwin Beaches Darwin Beaches are popular in a climate where 29℃ is considered a cool day. Cool sea breezes, wide sandy tidal flats and picturesque sunsets attract people looking for some fun and relaxation.

The best Darwin parks, gardens and bikeways. Find the best Darwin parks, gardens, public recreation areas and bikeways to enjoy the scenery, cool breezes and tropical gardens around Darwin with friends or family.

Darwin Wharf Precinct The Darwin Wharf Precinct comprises the Stokes Hill Wharf and Cruse Ship Terminal surrounding a convention centre, wave pool, hotels and pearl displays a short walk from the Darwin Mall.

Darwin City Central Business District The Darwin City Central Business District, centre of business, government and tourism in the Northern Territory.

Darwin Mall Darwin Mall will always be the heart of Darwin. Even though most retailing and industry have relocated, Smith St Mall is the tourist centre and original CBD.

Casuarina Shopping Centre - biggest in the NT While Casuarina Shopping Centre has the largest number of retail shops in the NT, Darwin also has retail centres at Hibiscus, Karama, Nightcliff, Northlakes, and Palmerston.

Darwin Arts Crafts and Gifts In the markets throughout Darwin Arts Crafts and Gifts are popular itrems, ranging from flower crafts, hand cut gem stones, jewellery, and stained glass to locally produced soaps and cosmetics.

Darwin Art Galleries The diverse cultural strength of the Top End of Australia is reflected in the Darwin Art Galleries and their displays of Aboriginal Art, Asian Art, fine art prints and crafts.

Darwin's Pearl Industry Darwin's pearl industry produces the finest South Sea Pearls for necklaces and jewellery in the pristine waters of the NT.

Mindil Beach Markets most popular in Drawin. The Mindil Beach Markets attract large crowds on a Thursday evening with exotic asian food, aboriginal art, local crafts and live music entertainment for all.

Darwin Crocodile Tours Darwin Crocodile Tours and Parks allow you to get close to Australia's crocodiles, see natural crocodile habitat, understand crocodile research, conservation and even hold baby crocs.

Darwin Sport, Recreation and Just-for-Fun Leisure Activities. All about Darwin sport, recreation, fitness, games, athletics and anything else that comes under the Just-for-fun heading. Find your favourite sports activities here.

Best Darwin Fishing Places Find the best Darwin Fishing times and places to catch Barramundi, Saratoga and saltwater fish such as Jewfish, Coral Trout or Golden Snapper .

Barramundi Fishing in Darwin Experience the thrill of Barramundi Fishing, landing mighty Barra in the wetlands and coastal waters of the Northern Territory

Nightcliff Seabreeze Festival 2012 Nightcliff Seabreeze Festival 2012 on May 5TH will build on our previous festivals to bring even more music, visual arts and community activities to the Nightcliff foreshore.

Safe Harbour - A Darwin Play A quirky and often hilarious view of Darwin as seen through the eyes of young people with disability.

Darwin Newspapers Local Darwin newspapers include the NT News, Darwin Sun, Palmerston Sun and Sunday Territorian which are all owned by News LTD. The Territory Regional Weekly is the only locally owned newspaper.

Darwin Houses for Sale - Find or Sell your Darwin Property Darwin houses for sale by private vendors. List your Darwin proprety here for free and sell direct to the property market.

Darwin Website Designer Find a Darwin website designer to build a working, profitable business website for any small business.

Darwin Things To Do Directory Things to do in Darwin - where to stay, what to play, tours to take, things to make, buying presents, selling cars or just having lazy days in the sun.