Sports and Activities

Sepak Takraw at the Arafura GamesSports are a big part of Darwin’s culture. Darwin’s international sporting complex plays host to many international, domestic and local sporting events including AFL, cricket, rugby and soccer. One highlight is the bi-annual Arafura Games in which athletes from the Asia-Pacific region and beyond come together to compete and celebrate sporting comradery. Golf and fishing are also very popular, with the Northern Territory boasting some of the world’s best Barramundi fishing.

Darwin Sports Links

Arafura Games

www.arafuragames.nt.gov.au

Australian Rules Football (AFL)

www.aflnt.com.au

Cricket

www.darwincricketclub.com.au

Government Sports Site

www.sportandrecreation.nt.gov.au

Horse Racing

www.darwinturfclub.org.au

Indoor Sports

www.topendindoorsports.com

Fishing

www.fishthetopend.com

Netball

www.darwin.netball.asn.au

Rugby

www.ntrugby.com.au

Tennis and Volleyball

www.dtcsports.com.au

List of Darwin Sports Clubs

au.totaltravel.yahoo.com/directory/activities/australia/nt/topend/darwin/?filter=sport