Eaton Travel Guide
Darwin
Popular places to visit
Mindil Beach
Explore one of Australia’s best beaches by day or visit by evening to enjoy Asian food, a massage, live music and indigenous crafts at Darwin’s sunset markets.
Darwin Waterfront
Explore Darwin’s scenic waterfront, where you can swim in the wave pool, see turtles up close and dine in restaurants overlooking the sea.
The Esplanade
During your trip to Darwin, you can do some window-shopping at The Esplanade. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Cullen Bay Marina
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.
Mindil Beach Sunset Market
You can enjoy retail therapy at Mindil Beach Sunset Market during your stay in Darwin. Wander the waterfront and picturesque gardens in the area.
Crocosaurus Cove
This wildlife park offers the chance to admire a number of local species, as well as the safest encounter you can have with a saltwater crocodile.
Things to do
Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Sunset 3-Hour Cruise from Darwin with Dinner and Sparkling Wine
Litchfield Waterfalls Small Group Tour with optional Crocodile Cruise
WWII Bombing of Darwin & Royal Flying Doctor Service
'Charles Darwin' Dinner Cruise
Top hotels in Eaton
Mercure Darwin Airport Resort
Thank you to the reception staff who saw us with big suitcases and he changed our room to be in the ground floor room without even asking. Much appreciated!
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Novotel Darwin Airport
Service great
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Ibis Darwin Airport Hotel
A/c was great in the bedroom. We slept well and it was very hot outside. Pools were great fun and plenty of sun beds. Bar next to pool served food which was ok. Check in is not well explained beforehand. One reception desk for 4 different hotels. Clever concept but mighty confusing if you are just ...
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Darwin City Hotel
Clean rooms, close to shops
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025
Mindil Beach Casino Resort
My favourite place to chill out
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Courtyard By Marriott Darwin
Great stay, convenient and effortless checking in and out. The room was nice, didn't use the pool but saw others enjoying themselves in there. Awesome location.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Eaton
Winnellie
Visitors to Winnellie enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Darwin Aviation Museum is worth a stop.
Ludmilla
When in Ludmilla, you can plan a visit to Parap Village Markets and Lake Alexander, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Bayview
Travellers like the parks in Bayview, and Charles Darwin National Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Coconut Grove
You'll appreciate the shopping during your time in Coconut Grove and you might want to plan a stop by Lake Alexander and Casuarina Beach while you're in the area.
Charles Darwin
If you're spending some time in Charles Darwin, Darwin Harbour and Charles Darwin National Park are top sights worth seeing.
Rapid Creek
If you're spending some time in Rapid Creek, Casuarina Beach and Darwin Harbour are top sights worth seeing.
