Best Backpacker Pubs with Live Sport in Darwin Australia

Never miss out on your favourite sport, especially with the amazing live sports pubs available now. Hey there, fellow backpackers! The most epic sporting events in these absolutely amazing places will blow your mind. You won’t believe the incredible experiences that await you.  Many sports bars in Darwin offer affordable drinks and entertainment for backpackers including the live coverage of all sports events. Here are the Best Backpacker Pubs with Live Sport in Darwin.

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Hotel Darwin

The iconic hotel dates back to 1940 and has long been known as Darwin’s meeting place. It has a sports bar too. It is open all week from 10 am to 2 am and all major sporting events are shown on Fox Sports on full HD live TVs while full Ubet, Keno and pokies facilities are available. Hotel Darwin has a comfortable air-conditioned gaming machine area with 10 machines available including the new Dragon Link and Lightning Link machines. The Daily happy hour is from 4 pm. The pool competition is held every Wednesday at 7 pm. 

Shenannigans

Shags is the place to sit back on the terrace with a pint and watch the world go by with live music 6 nights a week, plus trivia, karaoke and Fox Sports, Shags’ lively & friendly atmosphere will have you coming back for more.

Nightcliff Sports Club

Located in the heart of the district is Nightcliffs hidden gem. The community focused club welcomes you to enjoy live sporting entertainment on its own Oval and on the big screens. There are great food deals and cheap ice-cold beer while the service is excellent.

Globies Sports Bar 

Though Globies is one of the smallest sports bars in Darwin, it is without a doubt, the most well- known place for locals and tourists to come to watch sports. It has  12 television screens purely dedicated to sporting programs with another 3 screens used for gaming that can also be tuned to sporting channels, therefore the only limitations patrons have of watching numerous sports is the number of eyes that they have. Globies hold weekly social pool and darts competitions and also competes in the NT 8 Ball League, Darwin & Districts 8 Ball and Darwin & Districts Dart competitions. 

The Precinct

It is a local pub that offers a sense of familiarity with three bars. The Precinct offers modern pub food and plentiful outdoor seating in the Beer Garden.

They have recently added a new Gaming Lounge and TAB with exceptional service and plenty of machine options. It is a fantastic spot to hang out during the day or night with live music and sport on large screens as entertainment for locals and tourists.

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