Overview
Cullen Bay is a picturesque waterfront area in Darwin, known for its stunning marina, dining options, and recreational activities. It offers a blend of relaxation and entertainment with scenic views of the harbor.
Cullen Bay is a popular destination for both locals and tourists, offering a vibrant atmosphere with a variety of dining and leisure options.
Location
Address
Larrakeyah, Darwin, Northern Territory
Neighborhood: Larrakeyah
Coordinates
-12.425100, 130.837500
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
May-September
Best Time of Day
Late afternoon
Cool breezes and beautiful sunsets
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Warm and dry
- • Beach activities
- • Outdoor dining
summer
Hot and humid
- • Water sports
autumn
Warm and dry
- • Outdoor events
winter
Cooler and dry
- • Cooler temperatures
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Bring sunscreen
- Wear comfortable shoes
- Check weather forecast
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Low
- • Stay hydrated
- • Sun protection
Medical facilities: First aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit cards
Currency
Australian Dollar (AUD)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable shoes, Sandals or sneakers, No specific restrictions
Booking Tips
- • 1 week
- • Online
- • 24 hours
- • Available for dining
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Cullen Bay App
Size: 30 MB
Features: Dining reservations, Event calendar, Marina map
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Darwin International Airport
Distance: 10 km
Travel Time: 15 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 3 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Scenic views and vibrant atmosphere
Historical Significance: Developed as a modern marina in the 1980s
Insider Tips
- Best seafood at the marina restaurants
- Free entry to public areas
Local Recommendations
- • Try local seafood
- • Ask for local events
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Marina
Best Time: Sunset
Tips: Wide angle for full marina view
Result: Stunning sunset shots
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Darwin Waterfront
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Waterfront
Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Distance: 2km
Walking: 25 min
Type: Museum
Reviews
Based on 500 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit at sunset"
- "Try the seafood"
- "Walk along the marina"
Contact Information
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Available Tours
7
Rating
4.7 / 5.0
Reviews
500
Adult Entry
Free