There was too much sailing from Sydney to Darwin. I think we should have called into a port in Queensland before hand. Darwin was it's usual hot humid place I have known for years and did not interest me all that much but I'm sure the Darwinites appreciated the visit. ...
We visited a local reptile park that had crocodiles. It was ok but nothing special.
The day was cut short by the ship due to road closures in Darwin for a relay race taking place. This information meant that we had to return to the shuttle at 2.30 pm instead of 4.30 pm. ...
We enjoyed Darwin. We stayed six nights after the cruise. Went to Mindil markets, Litchfield National Park, Royal Flying Doctor Service, East Point War Museum and walked around the historical area of Darwin. ...
Darwin is a very travel friendly port. Many tourist options in the city. Safe, easy to get around, lots for walking possible and tours available from many reliable companies. The Port is a 5 minute taxi ride from the CBD ...
The shuttle took us into the town through shops,and to the market, where there were lots of stalls. a couple of boats had been blown up the beach in a storm a day earlier. ...