Darwin Northern Territory·Northern Territory

Recreation Lagoon

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This sheltered saltwater lagoon offers Darwin families a safe, patrolled swimming spot with calm, stinger-free waters year-round—a rarity in tropical NT. The lagoon's distinctive 1.2-kilometre artificial beach features pristine sandy shores perfect for young children, while its protected environment makes it ideal for casual swimmers and picnickers seeking reliability over adventure.

4.4
Rating
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Conditions Right Now

0.1ft
Wave Height
0.1ft NE
Swell
2.7s
Period

Wave direction: NE (41°) · Updated just now

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Facilities

Safe Swimming
🚻
Toilets
🚿
Showers
🅿️
Parking
Free
Cafe / Kiosk
🛝
Playground
🏄
Lifeguard Patrol
year-round
Accessible

Photos

Beach photo 1
Location
-12.4683, 130.8481

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