The Darwin General Cemetery is a multi-denominational cemetery opened between 1954 and 1988, and again in 1989 and 2003. It is situated in McMillans Road, Marrara and is now closed except for interments into reserved gravesites and new ashes interments into the cemetery Niche Wall.

Many Cyclone Tracy victims are buried at the Darwin General Cemetery, as well as past Council Aldermen and dignitaries.

Opening Hours

The cemetery is locked each night prior to 7pm and the gates are opened again at 6am every day. The cemetery does have vehicle access from the main entry gate.

More Information

Information regarding the application process for memorial installation, burials and Niche Wall interments can be found by contact City of Darwin on 08 8980 3616.

Map of Darwin General Cemetery

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