Winnellie Travel Guide
Darwin
Visit Winnellie
Popular places to visit
Darwin Aviation Museum
A real B-52 bomber, a replica Spitfire and a helicopter that served in Vietnam are among the highlights in this Darwin museum of civil and military aircraft.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Waterfalls Paradise - Premium Litchfield Day Tour
Litchfield Waterfalls Small Group Tour with optional Crocodile Cruise
Darwin: Feed Fish at Aquascene. Tickle Your Toes at Doctors Gully
Kakadu Wildlife Rock Art with optional Crocodile Cruise Small Group Tour
Litchfield National Park and Jumping Crocodile Cruise
Top hotels in Winnellie
Darwin Resort
"Super cold aircon, fantastic shower, comfortable bed."
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Discovery Parks - Darwin
"Vrey good place to stay"
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Winnellie Hotel Motel
"Clean rooms, good showers and comfortable bed."
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Courtyard By Marriott Darwin
"Nice rooms in a convenient location."
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
The Leea Darwin
"I believe this is the best hotel in Darwin. Elegant, clean and everything was easy. Good breakfast and great bathroom"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Mindil Beach Casino Resort
"I cannot fault this property. We loved our stay and will definitely be back soon and stay with them again. Clean room. Amazing staff. Pool was the best and enjoyed the swim up pool. Even chatting with security was so good to hear about Darwin. Thank you"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Winnellie
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.
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.
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.
Cullen Bay
If you're spending some time in Cullen Bay, Cullen Bay Marina and Mindil Beach are top sights worth seeing.
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.
