Cullen Bay Travel Guide

Darwin

A marina with multiple sailboats docked at wooden piers, a covered walkway, and a building with outdoor seating.
A marina at sunset with boats docked, a pier, and buildings in the foreground.
A sunset over a calm sea with a sailboat, palm trees, and a distant shoreline.
A marina with boats docked, a large building with a unique roof design, and a rocky island in the background.
A marina with boats, modern houses, and lush greenery.

Stay near popular Cullen Bay attractions

Cullen Bay Marina

8.8/10 (1,513 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Darwin with a trip to Cullen Bay Marina. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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Top hotels in Cullen Bay

Cullen Bay Resort

Cullen Bay Resort

3.5 out of 5
26-32 Marina Boulevard Larrakeyah NT
The price is 3.841.206 ₫ per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
3.841.206 ₫
4.225.327 ₫ total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Darwin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a local area shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
"Great location close to the ferry, Mindel, Parap, Rapid Creek and the City. Lovely view over the Marina."

Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026

Cullen Bay Resort
Zen Marina Studio Bayview - Shared Pool - Central

Zen Marina Studio Bayview - Shared Pool - Central

2 out of 5
Darwin NT
Stay at this beach apartment in Darwin. Enjoy free parking and a beach locale. Popular attractions Darwin Waterfront and Mindil Beach are located nearby.
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Zen Marina Studio Bayview - Shared Pool - Central
The Leea Darwin

The Leea Darwin

4 out of 5
64 Cavenagh St Darwin NT
The price is 4.170.025 ₫ per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
4.170.025 ₫
4.587.028 ₫ total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Darwin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very good! (1,002 reviews)
"The hotel is a construction site and there was no prior notice of this before checking in. No pool to use and we had to navigate around tradies painting the exterior walls, the roof and pathways being high pressure washed and the sound of power tools from 7.15am. Not exactly the enjoyable stay we ..."

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026

The Leea Darwin
Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Mindil Beach Casino Resort

4 out of 5
Gilruth Avenue The Gardens NT
The price is 5.679.571 ₫ per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
5.679.571 ₫
6.247.528 ₫ total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Darwin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,002 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay staff in restaurants excellent . Receptions poor not welcoming no smiles ask for a 4am wake up call lucky I had my phone alarm as well as they forgot to do it . Mentioned it to reception staff no oh sorry just an animal sound grunt . Outdoor very nice pool nice food very nice . ..."

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

Mindil Beach Casino Resort
Courtyard By Marriott Darwin

Courtyard By Marriott Darwin

4 out of 5
81 Smith Street Darwin NT
The price is 4.301.138 ₫ per night from 17 Jul to 18 Jul
4.301.138 ₫
4.731.343 ₫ total
17 Jul - 18 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Darwin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"No laundry facilities available you had to pay for laundry to be done"

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

Courtyard By Marriott Darwin
DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade

DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade

4 out of 5
116 The Esplanade Darwin NT
The price is 4.151.708 ₫ per night from 18 Jul to 19 Jul
4.151.708 ₫
4.566.934 ₫ total
18 Jul - 19 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Darwin. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
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Where to stay in Cullen Bay

Find the best Cullen Bay areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Darwin City Centre

Darwin City Centre is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Smith Street Mall or The Esplanade.

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Palmerston

Palmerston is well liked for its restaurants and shopping. If you want to see more of the larger area, you might add a stop by Howard Springs Nature Park to your list.

A meal with a burger, fries, onion rings, and fried items on a wooden table.
Photo by Stuart Samuels
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Stuart Park

While Stuart Park isn't home to many top sights, Mindil Beach Sunset Market and SKYCITY Casino are some notable places to visit nearby.

A wooden pier extending into the sea during twilight with people and bicycles.
Photo by Shannon Moloney
Open Photo by Shannon Moloney

Nightcliff

While there might not be top attractions in Nightcliff, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Casuarina Beach and Marrara Sports Complex.

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The Gardens

Beaches, restaurants and casinos are just a few things travellers enjoy about The Gardens. Check out SKYCITY Casino or Mindil Beach Sunset Market while you're exploring the area.

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