Darwin - the Northern Tip
"Man it's hot up there!!"
The city rests on Darwin harbour the gate way to Asia. There is a population of around 100.000 and a further moving tourist population of many
more. It is a city's that offers a relaxed cosmopolitan lifestyle with more than fifty different cultures living in harmony together and people come from all over
Australia and the world to visit. In fact they receive around 1.5 million overseas and interstate visitors a year.
Darwin is not a large city but it makes up for it with the supply of a wide range of excellent pubs, cafes, restaurants, cinemas, clubs, sporting and cultural
facilities.
There is a wonderful mix of all different styles of food and restaurants offering all manors of culinary delights.
The tropical weather lends itself to a great outdoor lifestyle. No jumpers required here but be warned of the monsoonal storms it can get blowy and wet. Darwin
has two distinct seasons. The Wet and the Dry. Click here for Australian weather info.
Darwin's beaches are excellent and the numerous national parks and reserves nearby such as Kakadu, Litchfield and Nitmiluk are world class and a must see. Like
fishing? Darwin has some of the best fishing anywhere, some say the world.
Darwin is a major tourist centre has much to offer in the way of entertainment take a visit to the exciting Sky city casino or The deckchair cinema, how about
a visit to the LOST CITY? See the city from the water take a ride on the Sea Cat or ferry. That's what they say, YOU'LL NEVER, NEVER KNOW IF YOU NEVER,
NEVER GO!

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