Darwin Waterfront Precinct
Waterfront precinct in Darwin CBD featuring restaurants, bars, a wave pool and sandy beach, plus markets and shopping.
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Why it's worth checking out
It's a multi-purpose waterfront destination offering dining and drinks with water views, a chance to swim in the wave pool or natural beach, and opportunities to browse markets and shops—all in one location.
Our take
Darwin Waterfront Precinct is a bayside development in Darwin's CBD that combines dining, retail and recreation. The site includes restaurants and bars, a wave pool, and a sandy beach for swimming. Markets and shopping are also available at the precinct.
Good to know
- The precinct combines several activities (dining, swimming, shopping, markets) in one bayside location
- Both a wave pool and natural sandy beach are available for swimming
- Located at 19B Kitchener Drive in Darwin CBD
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Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- Closed
- FridayToday
- Closed
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 00:00 – 23:59
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 84
- Popularity
- 100
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
Frequently asked questions
What can you do at Darwin Waterfront Precinct?+
The precinct offers multiple activities including dining and drinks at restaurants and bars, swimming in a wave pool or sandy beach, browsing markets, and shopping.
Is swimming available at Darwin Waterfront Precinct?+
Yes, there is both a wave pool and a natural sandy beach where you can swim.
Where is Darwin Waterfront Precinct located?+
It is located at 19B Kitchener Drive in Darwin CBD, Northern Territory.
What dining options are available?+
The precinct features multiple restaurants and bars, though specific venues and menus are not detailed in available information.
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