Though the locals operate on top–end easy–going time, you'd never guess it with the incredible number of events and things to do around Darwin – many well within budget or free – and fabulous for cheap Darwin holidays.

On your vacations, take to the water on a harbour cruise and gain a better understanding of Darwin's, and Australia's, past as you explore the World War II storage tunnels, East Point Military Museum and the Aviation Heritage Centre.

Meet a crocodile eye–to–eye at the Crocodylus Park and laugh with the playful monkeys, stretch out under the stars, enjoy the cool evening air and catch the latest release movie at the Darwin Deckchair Cinema.

You won't want to miss the unforgettable experience at Aquascene, in the heart of Darwin – each day on high tide, hundreds of mullet, catfish, bream, barramundi and milkfish come to shore to be handfed.

On your Darwin holidays make the most of the magnificent dry–season weather visiting the abundance of markets, including well–known Mindil Beach Market, epicentres of fabulous crafts, food and entertainment.

Darwin holiday packages make travel to the Top End an easy escape, and with so many cheap Darwin holidays available, these are escapes anyone can enjoy.