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Set across from the boutiques of Smith Street Mall and only minutes from Bicentennial Park and the Esplanade, Crocosaurus Cove and Gardens Golf Course, Rydges Darwin Central holds prime position in a city full of life.
When it comes to things to do in Darwin, guests are spoiled for choice with the Botanic Gardens, World War II sites, Mindil Beach Sunset Markets, renowned Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory all in close proximity. The Waterfront and Wave Lagoon, special recreational opportunities at East Point Reserve, safe year-round saltwater swimming at Lake Alexander, and the ever-popular Fannie Bay Beach are located nearby.
If you’re keen to venture a little further, Rydges Darwin Central is the perfectly placed for those looking to explore the splendour of the Northern Territory. No visit to the Top End is complete without experiencing exquisite landscapes, abundant wildlife and pristine river systems of the Litchfield, Mary River and the World Heritage-listed Kakadu national parks.
The best of Darwin and beyond is on your doorstep. With so many great choices, make Rydges Darwin Central your first choice.
Darwin Central Experiences
History enthusiasts will relish the two-in-one Royal Flying Doctor Service and the Bombing of Darwin Harbour tour at Stokes Hill Wharf. Discover these two iconic stories…
Enjoy Darwin’s Waterfront Precinct which is only a few minutes walk away from Rydges Darwin Central and city.
The picturesque Esplanade overlooks Darwin Harbour and is made up of 3km of palm-lined walkways and lush green lawns.
Following the bombing of Darwin on 19th February 1942, which destroyed the fuel oil storage tanks at Stokes Hill, engineers started work on tunnels that…
Since the early 1950s a unique and natural phenomenon occurs on the high tide amongst the tranquil tropical waters of Darwin’s Doctors Gully – schools…
A testimony of the long history of Chinese culture in Darwin, the Chinese Temple was initially built on its current site around 1887. After being…
Home to the Darwin Cenotaph, Bicentennial Park is the large parkland that runs the length of Darwin’s waterfront and is one of the city’s most…
Crocosaurus Cove offers visitors an up close and personal view of Australia’s iconic saltwater crocodiles and other reptiles. It boasts the world’s largest display of…
The Mall is the central hub of the central business district (CBD) where locals and visitors can shop for Aboriginal art, locally made jewellery and…
