Rapid Creek
Darwin
Visit Rapid Creek
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
WWII Bombing of Darwin & Royal Flying Doctor Service
Sunset 3-Hour Cruise from Darwin with Dinner and Sparkling Wine
Crocosaurus Cove General Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Rapid Creek
Older typical darwin house 2 story - A/C and Fans to suit darwin climate - plenty or Ground level area to relax and give feelings of openness - Inground Spa to relax and entertain out back of pathed area
Mindil Beach Casino Resort
Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025
DCH on Mitchell
Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025
Courtyard By Marriott Darwin
Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025
Mantra on the Esplanade
Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025
Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Rapid Creek
Nightcliff
While there might not be top attractions in Nightcliff, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Casuarina Beach and Mindil Beach Sunset Market.
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.
Ludmilla
When in Ludmilla, you can plan a visit to Parap Village Markets and Lake Alexander, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Eaton
You might appreciate the restaurants and gardens in Eaton, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, TIO Stadium and Marrara Sports Complex are just a few notable stops.
Winnellie
Visitors to Winnellie enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Darwin Aviation Museum is worth a stop.
Fannie Bay
Travellers like the museums in Fannie Bay, and Darwin Harbour is a top attraction you might want to visit.
