Darwin travel guide
Darwin Tourism | Darwin Guide
You're Going to Love Darwin
With a population of 129,062, Darwin is the largest city in Northern Territory, Australia by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Darwin to see all of its attractions.
Where to Eat in Darwin
If you’re looking for affordable options, il Piatto (3 Gilruth Avenue) and Snapper Rocks - Darwin (7 Kitchener Dr) are great picks.
When to visit Darwin
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Darwin in November, when the average temperature is 29 °C, and the highest can go up to 33 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is June, when it can get as cold as 20 °C, with an average temperature of 25 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 400 mm. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Darwin, with an average rainfall of 0 mm.
How to Get to Darwin
Plane
When flying to Darwin, you’ll arrive at Darwin (DRW), which is located 4 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Darwin from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 4h 45m.
Train
The train station in Darwin is called Darwin, and is located 4 miles from the city centre.
Airports near Darwin
Airlines serving Darwin
Where to stay in Darwin
From 5-star hotels such as the Hilton Darwin to great affordable options like the Darwin Resort, Darwin offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around S$ 131 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 295 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Darwin, with prices from S$ 8 to S$ 784 per night. Darwin CBD is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Darwin are about 75% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.
Where to stay in popular areas of Darwin
Most booked hotels in Darwin
Hiring a car in Darwin
Hiring a car in Darwin costs S$ 69 per day, on average.
You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 23% more expensive than at Darwin.
Expect to pay S$ 1.59 per litre in Darwin (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 18.97 and S$ 25.30. The most frequently booked car type in Darwin is Intermediate (Nissan X-Trail or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice car hire (Class Special Pickup Truck or similar) is, on average, 78% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.