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Not just the tropical gateway to the outback, Darwin is a youthful, vibrant city, with a rich indigenous culture and a colourful mix of more than 50 nationalities.<\/p>\n\n

The Top End\u2019s capital is a natural stopover for your big ticket outback must-do\u2019s, such as Kakadu<\/a> and Nitmiluk<\/a> (formerly Katherine) Gorge, but ever increasing pockets of laid-back urbanity mean the place is no longer just a pit stop on your Territory adventure.<\/p>\n\n

Here\u2019s our pick of the best things to see and do in and around Darwin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Not just the tropical gateway to the outback, Darwin is a youthful, vibrant city, with a rich indigenous culture and a colourful mix of more than 50 nationalities. The Top End\u2019s capital is a natural stopover for your big ticket outback must-do\u2019s, such as Kakadu and Nitmiluk (formerly Katherine) Gorge, but ever increasing pockets of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":186860,"parent":147485,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"templates\/modular-region-landing-page.php","meta":{"_expiration-date-status":"","_expiration-date":0,"_expiration-date-type":"","_expiration-date-categories":[],"_expiration-date-options":[]},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nDarwin Holidays & Travel Guide<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Darwin is more than just a gateway to Kakadu and Nitmuluk. 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