Crab Claw Island

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Scored 8.2
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.4

Nestled on the water's edge, Crab Claw Island is located on the south-western side of Bynoe Harbour. Guests can enjoy a swim in the indoor pool. BBQ facilities are available or you can enjoy a meal at the onsite restaurant. The air-conditioned cabins feature a balcony. There is a private bathroom. All cabins offer a fridge and an electric kettle. Darwin is located 135 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

  • Top pick by families with children

  • Free private parking available on-site

Activities:

  • Fishing

  • Water sport facilities on site

  • Beachfront

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Availability

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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Jacqui
Australia Australia
“The location of this place, and the lay out of the accommodation, along with the raised boardwalks that are used to get around give you a feeling of resort living. The staff were wonderful, and VERY accommodating. The pools were well shaded and...”
Karen
Australia Australia
“Absolutely everything it’s a lovely spot. Great hosts.”
Shirley
Australia Australia
“Perfectly situated right on the beach. The chef cooked up our catch of crabs - chilli crab Very relaxing We are planning a yearly trip Sunrise and sunsets were magical”
Wendys5boys
Australia Australia
“Super quiet place, stunning scenery and friendly staff”
Klara
Australia Australia
“Our stay at Crab Claw resort was wonderful! After camping through the Top End’s national parks, it was the perfect way to cap off our trip in a beachfront villa overlooking the stunning scenery! The staff are kind and attentive, and the bar was a...”
Tanya
Australia Australia
“Excellent location. We stayed in a beachfront cabin. Sensational food at the restaurant. Huge portions and scrumptious flavours. Friendly helpful staff. Crisp clean white new sheets and towels. Good shaded swimming pools. We will be back.”
Caren
Australia Australia
“The staff were fantastic, the location can't be beaten for a stress free weekend away”
Elizabeth
Australia Australia
“Great quiet spot to enjoy nature, fishing and good food! Staff were super knowledgeable and friendly.”
Darwinsu
Australia Australia
“The location was fabulous - right on the beachfront, and our unit looked out over the water. Breakfast and dining areas were the same, gorgeous views, and when we stayed, there were plenty of spots to eat and drink with great views. No swimming,...”
Lisa
Australia Australia
“Our stay was in the middle of our holiday and next time we will be back for more nights. loved everything about it. Awesome food & service.”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
The Island Bar and Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    Seafood • Local
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner

House rules

Crab Claw Island takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Crab Claw Island in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please note that there is a 1.7% charge when you pay with a Visa or Mastercard credit card.

Please note that there is a 3.3% charge when you pay with an American Express or Diners Club credit card.

Please inform Crab Claw Island in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.