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Guided tours, cruise sailings and hotels in Darwin, Australia.

Plan a trip to Darwin

Nearest airport
Darwin (DRW), 4 mi
Time zone
Australian Central Standard Time (UTC+9:30)
Cruise ports
Darwin

Guided tours in Darwin

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AAT Kings

Outback Adventure

Australia

4.2 (34 reviews)

From $6,417

per person

Next departure Apr 13, 2027

AAT Kings

Northern Territory Explorer

Australia

4.3 (41 reviews)

From $5,672

per person

Next departure May 4, 2027

AAT Kings

Northern Territory Dreaming

Australia

5.0 (3 reviews)

From $7,512

per person

Next departure May 7, 2027

Cruises calling in Darwin

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Princess Cruises · Royal Princess · Australia & New Zealand

Asia & Australia

Nov 10, 2026 to Nov 25, 2026 · 15 nights

Singapore to Sydney, Australia

Offers: Last Minute Cruise Deals

Ports of call and details

From $719 per person, double occupancy

Interior, Last Minute Cruise Deals

Plus $230 taxes, fees and port expenses per person

Interior
$719
Balcony
$1,641$4,009
Mini-Suite
$2,149$4,589
Oceanview
Suite
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Seabourn · Seabourn Pursuit · South America

10-Day Chilean Fjords

Nov 12, 2026 to Nov 22, 2026 · 10 nights

San Antonio (Santiago), Chile to Buenos Aires

Offers: Explore Beyond Event, The Finale Sail

Ports of call and details

From $5,939 per guest based on double occupancy

Veranda Suite, The Finale Sail

Taxes and fees included

Veranda Suite
$5,939
Penthouse Suite
$12,998
Panorama Penthouse Suite
$13,908
Ocean View
Owner's Suite and Above
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Holland America Line · Volendam · World/Grand Voyage

129-Day Grand World Voyage

Jan 5, 2027 to May 15, 2027 · 129 nights

Round trip from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, US

Ports of call and details

From $28,009 per person, double occupancy

Inside

Taxes and fees included

Inside
$28,009
Ocean View
$31,009
Neptune Suite
$233,429
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Princess Cruises · Coral Princess · Hawaii

WC Grand Circle Pacific - Ft. Lauderdale to Los Angeles

Jan 6, 2027 to May 15, 2027 · 129 nights

Ft. Lauderdale, Florida to Los Angeles, California

Offers: Last Minute Cruise Deals

Ports of call and details

From $17,569 per person, double occupancy$48,759

Interior, Last Minute Cruise Deals

Plus $2,738 taxes, fees and port expenses per person

Interior
$17,569$48,759
Oceanview
$23,126$59,609
Balcony
$24,811$62,459
Mini-Suite
$38,739$91,019
Suite
$66,199$169,499
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Hotels in Darwin

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Pleasant Holidays · Flights + hotel

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

3.5-starNorthern Territory, Australia · Darwin, Australia

  • Golf

Offer: $200 off

From $906

per person, 2 adults sharing

Stay Feb 14 – Feb 19, 2027

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Pleasant Holidays · Flights + hotel

Hilton Darwin

4.5-starNorthern Territory, Australia · Darwin, Australia

Offer: $200 off

From $990

per person, 2 adults sharing

Stay Feb 14 – Feb 19, 2027

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Cheapest months for Darwin

May 2027 is the lowest, from $1,242 per personKakadu and Nitmiluk (Katherine) Gorge

  1. Nov 2026no current price
  2. Dec 2026no current price
  3. Jan 2027no current price
  4. Feb 2027no current price
  5. Mar 2027no current price
  6. Apr 2027$6,417
  7. May 2027$1,242
  8. Jun 2027$1,242
  9. Jul 2027$1,242
  10. Aug 2027$1,242
  11. Sep 2027$1,242
  12. Oct 2027no current price

Lowest price of a tour leaving that month, per person, twin share.

November 2026 is the lowest, from $48 a nightRoyal Princess, 15 nights

  1. Nov 2026$48 a night
  2. Dec 2026no current price
  3. Jan 2027no current price
  4. Feb 2027$132 a night
  5. Mar 2027$148 a night
  6. Apr 2027$125 a night
  7. May 2027$156 a night
  8. Jun 2027$1,736 a night
  9. Jul 2027$144 a night
  10. Aug 2027$1,100 a night
  11. Sep 2027$160 a night
  12. Oct 2027$146 a night

Lowest fare of a sailing that month, per person, per night (voyages over 60 nights left out).

When to go to Darwin

Warmest in October, with an average high of 93°F. Coolest in July, with an average low of 67°F. Most rain in January, about 18.5 inches.Averages around Darwin

Average high and low

  1. Jan90°77° high 90, low 77 degrees Fahrenheit
  2. Feb89°77° high 89, low 77 degrees Fahrenheit
  3. Mar90°77° high 90, low 77 degrees Fahrenheit
  4. Apr91°76° high 91, low 76 degrees Fahrenheit
  5. May90°72° high 90, low 72 degrees Fahrenheit
  6. Jun88°68° high 88, low 68 degrees Fahrenheit
  7. Jul88°67° high 88, low 67 degrees Fahrenheit
  8. Aug89°68° high 89, low 68 degrees Fahrenheit
  9. Sep92°73° high 92, low 73 degrees Fahrenheit
  10. Oct93°77° high 93, low 77 degrees Fahrenheit
  11. Nov93°78° high 93, low 78 degrees Fahrenheit
  12. Dec91°78° high 91, low 78 degrees Fahrenheit

Rain in the month

  1. Jan18.5in inches of rain
  2. Feb16.2in inches of rain
  3. Mar12.3in inches of rain
  4. Apr4.1in inches of rain
  5. May0.8in inches of rain
  6. Jun0.1in inches of rain
  7. Jul0.0in inches of rain
  8. Aug0.0in inches of rain
  9. Sep0.6in inches of rain
  10. Oct2.7in inches of rain
  11. Nov5.7in inches of rain
  12. Dec11.0in inches of rain

Climate: NOAA station records, Darwin Airport, 1991-2020 averages

Where to stay in Darwin

Sample itineraries in Darwin

3 days in Darwin on an AAT Kings tour

Outback Adventure, 15 days

  1. Day 13 Kakadu - Darwin

    Stay: Hilton Garden Inn Darwin · Meals: Breakfast

  2. Day 14 Darwin Free Time

    Stay: Hilton Garden Inn Darwin · Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

  3. Day 15 Farewell from Darwin

    Meals: Breakfast

2 days in Darwin on an AAT Kings tour

Northern Territory Explorer, 11 days

  1. Day 1 Welcome to Darwin

    Stay: Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront · Meals: Dinner

  2. Day 2 Darwin Sightseeing & Free Time

    Stay: Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront · Meals: Breakfast

4.4 out of 5 from 728 traveler reviewsThe average of the 12 rated tours that visit Darwin, from the tour brands’ own scores.

Questions about Darwin

What is the cheapest month for a tour of Darwin?

May 2027 has the lowest current price for a guided tour of Darwin, from $1,242 per person, twin share.

What is the cheapest month for a cruise to Darwin?

November 2026 has the lowest current fare among the cruises that visit Darwin, from $48 per person per night.

How warm is Darwin in July?

In July the average high around Darwin is 88°F and the average low is 67°F, with about 0.0 inches of rain in the month.

How warm is Darwin in January?

In January the average high around Darwin is 90°F and the average low is 77°F, with about 18.5 inches of rain in the month.

Which month has the most rain in Darwin?

January, with about 18.5 inches around Darwin. The driest month is August, with about 0.0 inches.

What is the nearest airport to Darwin?

Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW) in Darwin, about 4 miles away in a straight line.

What time zone is Darwin in?

At Darwin the time is Australian Central Standard Time (UTC+9:30).

Day tours and tickets in Darwin

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