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Trip Planner:   South Pacific  /  Australia  /  Northern Territory  /  Top End  /  Darwin  /  Mindil Beach

Mindil Beach, Darwin

4.4
#1 of 84 in Outdoors in Darwin
Must see · Beach · Nature / Park
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Come to Mindil Beach for the sunset and stay for the shopping. After you count the different hues in the sky as the sun goes behind the horizon, wander among hundreds of stalls selling art, crafts, jewelry, and over 1,200 different food items from five continents. The Sunset Markets run here every Tuesday and Thursday from the end of April to the end of October. With our online itinerary creator, Darwin attractions like Mindil Beach can be center stage of your vacation plans, and you can find out about other attractions like it, unlike it, near it, and miles away.
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Mindil Beach reviews

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4.6
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  • By jamescX24FQ
    Cool! I actually enjoyed this place so much more than normal beaches. I was thinking of going to this place again sometime. I currently went here only once for a lengthy school excursion with my... 
    Cool! I actually enjoyed this place so much more than normal beaches. I was thinking of going to this place again sometime. I currently went here only once for a lengthy school excursion with my...  more »
  • By Loretta B
    Lots of hype about the market but was a bit disappointed. Went on the first Sunday night of it starting up for the season not 120 stalls that night and minimal entertainment 
    Lots of hype about the market but was a bit disappointed. Went on the first Sunday night of it starting up for the season not 120 stalls that night and minimal entertainment  more »
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  • By Margaret M
    Put it on the Bucket List
  • By Hay Retona
    Perfect place to see the sunset glow. It glows 15min more after the sun goes down.
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