Guidebook for Nightcliff
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Fitness Works Lifestyle Centre
71D Progress DrAble to pay by sessions
5 minutes from house, set on cliffs overlooking Timor Sea, suitable for those who swim laps and aquarobics available a few times a week.
24 moradores locais recomendam
Nightcliff Swimming Pool
259 Casuarina Dr5 minutes from house, set on cliffs overlooking Timor Sea, suitable for those who swim laps and aquarobics available a few times a week.
Finigans Gourmet Fish & Chips
66 Aralia StTake away only - just up the road
Post Office, library, Aboriginal Art Gallery, Charcoal Chicken and Chinese takeaway, Franks Seafood, Savvas Shoe and variety of clothes' shops. Also a barber.
20 moradores locais recomendam
Nightcliff Shops
Post Office, library, Aboriginal Art Gallery, Charcoal Chicken and Chinese takeaway, Franks Seafood, Savvas Shoe and variety of clothes' shops. Also a barber.
36 Parap Rd
36 Parap RoadEat in and take away.
Home delivery and order on line at crust.com.au
Progress Drive Medical Centre
38 Progress DrI attend this practice but they don't bulk bill.
Only public hospital. Phone switch on 8922 8888 and ask to speak to someone for advice if you think you need to attend the Emergency Dept (for non-life threatening events).
7 moradores locais recomendam
Royal Darwin Hospital
Only public hospital. Phone switch on 8922 8888 and ask to speak to someone for advice if you think you need to attend the Emergency Dept (for non-life threatening events).
Charles Darwin University station
In case required
Arafura Medical Clinics
54 Bradshaw TerraceThey bulk bill
Nightcliff Bowls Club
11 Camphor StClose by, if bowling is your thing - bar and restaurant. Visitors welcome.
Bill Bell Park
7 Jacaranda AveCommunity and free.
Puma Nightcliff
26 Progress DrClose to home.
Shell Nightcliff
37 Progress DrClose to home.
Greenies Real Food
48 Trower RdI think only organic in town.
Great grocery shopping and food. Starts 7am to midday.
49 moradores locais recomendam
Rapid Creek Sunday Market
48 Trower RdGreat grocery shopping and food. Starts 7am to midday.
Domino's Pizza Millner
348 Bagot RdNever tried but believe they do home delivery, close by.
Darwin Cup is a main attraction and on the bus route from home. Buses are free on Darwin Cup Day.
9 moradores locais recomendam
Fannie Bay Race Course
Darwin Cup is a main attraction and on the bus route from home. Buses are free on Darwin Cup Day.
Fannie Bay Gaol
Ross Smith AvenueTourist spot on bus route to town.
Thursday and Sunday sunset markets, on the bus route to town.
28 moradores locais recomendam
Praia de Mindil
Thursday and Sunday sunset markets, on the bus route to town.
Café da Eva
Gardens RoadBeautiful, small botanic garden, picnic area, Cafe Eva.
Fabulous venue sitting out under the stars, drink in hand watching a movie.
You can bring your own food or buy at the venue.
61 moradores locais recomendam
Deckchair Cinema
Jervois RoadFabulous venue sitting out under the stars, drink in hand watching a movie.
You can bring your own food or buy at the venue.
A good selection of art, including aboriginal art and printed cloth, ceramics and jewellery.
Framed-The Darwin Gallery
55 Stuart HwyA good selection of art, including aboriginal art and printed cloth, ceramics and jewellery.
Small but interesting, includes indigenous art and maritime museum. on the bus route to town.
148 moradores locais recomendam
Museu e Galeria de Arte do Território do Norte
19 Conacher StSmall but interesting, includes indigenous art and maritime museum. on the bus route to town.
Coastal walking track, monsoon forest walk and year round swimming in Lake Alexander. Military Museum and old WW II installations. Probably a 30 minute walk from bus stop to The Point.
35 moradores locais recomendam
East Point Reserve
Coastal walking track, monsoon forest walk and year round swimming in Lake Alexander. Military Museum and old WW II installations. Probably a 30 minute walk from bus stop to The Point.
Food Scene
Vegetarian and vegan cafe. They sell prepared meals to take away. Business hours only. See Facebook Eat At Martins
Eat At Martin's
6 Caryota CtVegetarian and vegan cafe. They sell prepared meals to take away. Business hours only. See Facebook Eat At Martins
Pavonia Place
2 Pavonia PlGood and local, occasionally has music.
Good food, eat in or take away -
Ph: 8948 0800
Check site: memoriesofindia.darwin@yahoo.com.au
12 moradores locais recomendam
Memories of India
2 Sabine RdGood food, eat in or take away -
Ph: 8948 0800
Check site: memoriesofindia.darwin@yahoo.com.au
Close, 5 minute walk. Thai food, open lunch and dinner, eat in and take away. Closed Mondays.
Asian Gateway Restaurant
58 Aralia StClose, 5 minute walk. Thai food, open lunch and dinner, eat in and take away. Closed Mondays.
Good Indian, dine in and take away. Order on line at www.saffron.com
Now have Saffron Express also, close by at Alawa Crescent Alawa, take away only, order on line.
12 moradores locais recomendam
Saffrron Restaurant
34 Parap RdGood Indian, dine in and take away. Order on line at www.saffron.com
Now have Saffron Express also, close by at Alawa Crescent Alawa, take away only, order on line.
Nightcliff Public Library
12 Pavonia PlEat in or take away - 10 minute walk from house.
The Groove Cafe
40 Progress DrVery casual, business hours only, ten minute walk.
Cafe Central Darwin
29 Rossiter StGood coffee - closed by about 3pm
Darwin institution, can be very busy.
Takeaway also.
12 moradores locais recomendam
Fannie Bay Super Pizza Italian Restaurant
4 Keith LnDarwin institution, can be very busy.
Takeaway also.
Dine in, take away AND home delivery. They do Chinese and pizzas (traditional and with an Asian twist!). Ph 8985 1755
Ming Court
18 Jingili TerraceDine in, take away AND home delivery. They do Chinese and pizzas (traditional and with an Asian twist!). Ph 8985 1755
Sunset drinks, has a restaurant too. Not as busy, nor crowded, as the other clubs on the strip. Live music usually Fridays and Sunday, check out darwinskiclub.com.au Visitors welcome.
46 moradores locais recomendam
Darwin Ski Club
20 Conacher StSunset drinks, has a restaurant too. Not as busy, nor crowded, as the other clubs on the strip. Live music usually Fridays and Sunday, check out darwinskiclub.com.au Visitors welcome.
Sunset drinks, lunch and dinner available, can become VERY busy particularly Fri-Sun. Visitors welcome, just sign in.
42 moradores locais recomendam
Darwin Sailing Club
8 Atkins DrSunset drinks, lunch and dinner available, can become VERY busy particularly Fri-Sun. Visitors welcome, just sign in.
Fantastic venue, early days, good coffee and range of light food. Sunset cheese and antipasto platters, licensed. A little different from the usual Darwin cafes
Casuarina Beach
Fantastic venue, early days, good coffee and range of light food. Sunset cheese and antipasto platters, licensed. A little different from the usual Darwin cafes
I'm told the best fish and chip van in town, Friday, Sat and Sun, 5.30pm to 8pm only. Take away and watch the sunset along the coastline.
6 moradores locais recomendam
Jetty and the Fish
205 Casuarina DrI'm told the best fish and chip van in town, Friday, Sat and Sun, 5.30pm to 8pm only. Take away and watch the sunset along the coastline.
Pee Wee's at the Point
Alec Fong Lim DriveFantastic venue for sunset meal, need to book.
Good coffee, can sit in or outside, tends to be busy.
17 moradores locais recomendam
The Fannie Bay Coolspot
1 Keith LnGood coffee, can sit in or outside, tends to be busy.
Subway
14 Knuckey StWalking distance
I'm told the chicken rice special on a Saturday is excellent. I usually have rice noodles. Chinese and usual breakfast dishes.
Fusion Cafe Darwin
356 Bagot RdI'm told the chicken rice special on a Saturday is excellent. I usually have rice noodles. Chinese and usual breakfast dishes.
One of the best restaurants in town - tapas and local produce.
24 moradores locais recomendam
Moorish Cafe
37 Knuckey StOne of the best restaurants in town - tapas and local produce.
Weekend and public holidays only -Harry's Mobile Kitchen afternoons only.
Jay's Coffee Bar (Sat & PH 8.30am - 8pm, and Sunday 3 - 8pm)
8 moradores locais recomendam
Nightcliff Pier
Weekend and public holidays only -Harry's Mobile Kitchen afternoons only.
Jay's Coffee Bar (Sat & PH 8.30am - 8pm, and Sunday 3 - 8pm)
Sat - Sun 8am to 2pm. Coffee, brunch, eggs, bacon overlooking Casuarina beach. Check out their Facebook page.
330 Casuarina Dr
330 Casuarina DriveSat - Sun 8am to 2pm. Coffee, brunch, eggs, bacon overlooking Casuarina beach. Check out their Facebook page.
Cucina Sotto Estelle
Wednesday, Friday and Saturday evenings only from 5 - 9pm
Beautiful location, communal table and chairs provided but very busy, can sit on the grass and look at the water.
320 Casuarina Dr
320 Casuarina DriveCucina Sotto Estelle
Wednesday, Friday and Saturday evenings only from 5 - 9pm
Beautiful location, communal table and chairs provided but very busy, can sit on the grass and look at the water.
Thai Thai
266 Trower RdReasonable Thai food, does home delivery. Ph 8927 9623
Great coffee, 07:00-15:00, maybe closed on Mondays; wood fired pizza Fri/Sat night; check Facebook for more details.
29 moradores locais recomendam
Lucky Bat Cafe & pizzeria
8 Pavonia PlGreat coffee, 07:00-15:00, maybe closed on Mondays; wood fired pizza Fri/Sat night; check Facebook for more details.
The Chantilly Kitchen Tea Room
66 Aralia StRecommended by friends and close to home, haven't tried myself.
Check out Darwin City Council site for food vans, locations and hours of operation. Hidden away under Permits, Licences and Property, Street Food.
Jebfab Ezy-Serve & Catering
33 Bishop StCheck out Darwin City Council site for food vans, locations and hours of operation. Hidden away under Permits, Licences and Property, Street Food.
Essentials
Nightcliff 5 Star Supermarket
28 Progress DrFriendly service and local.
It's Woolies, large range of goods. Also in the complex, a Pharmacy, cafes, Brumbys, hairdresser, newsagent and medical practice.
30 moradores locais recomendam
Woolworths Nightcliff
159 Dick Ward DrIt's Woolies, large range of goods. Also in the complex, a Pharmacy, cafes, Brumbys, hairdresser, newsagent and medical practice.
60 Aralia St
60 Aralia StreetVery close by.
Drinks & Nightlife
Good pub food overlooking Rapid Creek foreshore, live music some afternoons.
44 moradores locais recomendam
Beachfront Hotel
342 Casuarina DrGood pub food overlooking Rapid Creek foreshore, live music some afternoons.
Shopping
Chemist Warehouse Ludmilla
187 Bagot RdWhere I shop
Nightcliff Newsagency
159 Dick Ward DrIn Woolies complex.
Main shopping centre, all the usual shops, open 7 days a week. Bus route terminates here.
84 moradores locais recomendam
Casuarina Square Medical Centre
Casuarina Square 247 Trower RdMain shopping centre, all the usual shops, open 7 days a week. Bus route terminates here.
Amcal+ Pharmacy Nightcliff
159 Dick Ward DrPharmacy, walking distance.
Parks & Nature
Walking paths, monsoon forest, good for birds but, middies and mosquitoes can be a problem!
Casuarina Coastal Reserve
Walking paths, monsoon forest, good for birds but, middies and mosquitoes can be a problem!
Arts & Culture
Burnett House
4 Burnett PlNational Trust, old style tropical home.
Indigenous art and craft shops as well as art galleries.
107 moradores locais recomendam
Mercados de Parap Village
3 Vickers StIndigenous art and craft shops as well as art galleries.