Darwin, the "Top End" of Australia At the top of Australia, better known as the “Top End” lies the beautiful port of Darwin. With its tropical climate and its beautiful port and marina, it is truly the tropical capital city in this country. With sunny days for a good portion of the year and the warm breezes off the ocean, it is a city that’s just waiting for your arrival.
The Attraction of Aquascene. Darwin boasts the Aquascene, which is a must to see on your stop over here. This is a unique, unforgettable experience. Sit on the dock or wade knee high in water and let the fish come to you, which they will when looking to be fed. The fish that come for “lunch” will include catfish, bream, Milkfish and Mullet . This is a one of a kind lifetime experience.
Mindil Beach Shopping Visit Mindil Beach where you will see more than two hundred stalls set up at Sunset Market. Palm and coconut tress form the canopy for shade and provides a most unique view for this beach. Taste the food that’s prepared from over twenty countries. Sample foods such as crocodile, Buffalo, barramunda and the wide variety of fruits and nuts offered to delight your taste buds.
This is not all you will find in this array of stalls. Some of them offer colorful arts and crafts made locally. Then there are the street entertainers, masseurs, fortune tellers and the list goes on. You will be more than delighted with the array of things that are available here.
Darwin's Exciting Nightlife The lively nightlife of Darwin will keep your feet tapping until dawn. There are many lounges, bars and pubs that you can visit, depending on your taste. You might like to spend a night at one of the casinos. You’ll be a winner even before you enter with the good time you will have there.
Dine in style at one of the elegant dining rooms available. If you’re in the mood to just kick back and relax, then you will find dining areas to suit this need also. Darwin has all you will need in your stop over vacation. You will leave with a pocket full of memories and a smile on your face and remember for a lifetime the excellent time you had in Darwin.