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US$108.20
Ensure you get the best sunset vista by heading out onto the water on this cruise across Darwin Harbour. Aboard a large, ocean-going catamaran with plenty of deck space, sit under the sails or in the air-conditioned salon and toast the setting sun with a glass of sparkling wine before enjoying a tapas/barbecue dinner while soaking up the views—if you wish, you can bring your own drinks and keep them chilled in the on board coolers.
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Travelers say: "Fantastic boat, crew, food and sparkling wine. ||||The crew were terrific and there was lot of attention to detail. ||||Super friendly staff. ||||A great sunset."
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US$79.69
Personalised entertaining and interactive commentary. Hop on and off the bus for great photo opportunities.Original photos. Cold drinking water.
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Explore Darwin City Sights Including Key Attractions
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US$98.30
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Go sightseeing in Darwin on a 5-hour morning tour that takes you to top sites including Parliament House, Palmerston Town, the Darwin Botanical Gardens and the vibrant waterfront. Learn about the Darwin’s World War II history at the Defence of Darwin Experience, with admission to this military heritage site included in your tour. Have time to explore the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, and stop by the Fannie Bay Gaol and Darwin Aviation Heritage Centre among other sites on this comprehensive introduction to Darwin.
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Travelers say: "Good half day tour of Darwin. A bit rushed at some of the sights but otherwise very good. Only us and another couple on the tour which made for a pleasant few hours. Eating lunch out at East Point bought from the local bakery was lovely!"
Mary River Wetlands Helicopter and Airboat Adventure from Darwin
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US$778.50
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Get a unique perspective of the Northern Territory floodplains, as well as an unparalleled view of the area's teeming wildlife, on a combined helicopter and airboat tour from Darwin. After a scenic flight to Corroboree Billabong, embark upon an airboat adventure and safari cruise through the floodplains of the Mary River Wetlands. As you explore, keep your eyes peeled for such native wildlife as crocodiles, wallabies, sea eagles, kingfishers, brolgas, and buffalo..
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Travelers say: "Really enjoyed this. All the tour guides and the chopper pilots were brilliant. My wife and I were in Darwin for work, so didn't have a lot of time to get out and experience the real NT, so this adventure was perfect. Saw heaps of crocs, buffalo, eagles, pigs and thousands of birds. The airboat tour allowed us to get up close and personal with the crocs too!"
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US$99.82
Explore the World War II sites of Darwin on this city sightseeing and cruise tour. Visit the Darwin war memorial and East Point Military Precinct, and explore Darwin Military Museum to chart the city’s wartime experience. Midway through, enjoy a small-boat cruise around Darwin Harbour, passing the modern naval base and the remnants and wreck sites of Japan’s devastating February 1942 air raids. Hotel pickup, entrance fees, and live onboard commentary included.
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Travelers say: "It was an outstanding tour. Very impressed with John’s knowledge and attitude. Appreciate people making it happen. Thanks."
Jumping Crocs & Nature Adventure Cruise from Darwin
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US$93.58
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US$93.58
Just 60km from Darwin lies the Adelaide River, home to over 1600 Crocodiles and the location of the famous Jumping Crocodiles. Join this tour in the afternoon and travel down the Stuart Highway to the Adelaide River, enjoying commentary about the outskirts of Darwin along the way. Cruise the river and thrill as these awesome creatures launch themselves out of the water. The cruise will enable you to see these prehistoric creatures at close range. Afterwards continue to the Window on the Wetlands Visitor Centre for view over the Marrakai Plains and then it’s on to Fogg Dam Nature Reserve to view a wetland ecosystem up close. It’s also a good opportunity to spot for birds and other wildlife.
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Travelers say: "Great opportunity to see large crocs with friendly knowledgeable guides and also good to know they are conscious of the wellfare of the animals being careful to not feed the same individuals too freqently so they dont becomr dependent."
Private Helicopter Pub Crawl Tour in Darwin
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US$625.16
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US$625.16
Yes, you read that right! This is a pub crawl by Helicopter. We have offered this unique tour since 2007 and over the years it has evolved into the Heli Pub Crawl it is today.
This tour is not just about the pubs. It will provide an amazing look at Darwin and surrounds from above, the harbour and coastline, tropical savannah woodlands, cathedral and magnetic termite mounds, billabongs and creeks.
We arrive at iconic outback watering holes with a rock star landing in your very own helicopter. You will be sure to hear your fair share of tall tales and meet interesting critters, laid back locals and the charismatic publicans that define each of the establishments.
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3-Hour Gourmet Dinner Tour in Darwin
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US$101.44
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US$101.44
Let your taste buds explore the rich culinary heritage of Darwin on our guided gourmet dinner tour. Tasting plates (degustation) feature local ingredients and Aboriginal bush foods to delight the most seasoned gourmand. Our tours stop at cultural and historic landmarks and we sample from a roster of restaurants that rotate between any of these: Wharf One, Snapper Rocks, Chow, Hanuman, Phat Mango, Ruby Vietnamese, Lazy Susan, Little Miss Korea, Moorish, Speakers Corner, and more.
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Heli Pub Crawl – 4 Pubs
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US$778.50
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US$778.50
On this tour, you will arrive at four different kinds of watering holes where you will share a tale and beverage (or two) with the local publicans. Flying by helicopter, this pub-crawl, not only offers spectacular sights of the Top End but also has you arrive with your own rock star landing at a selection of Darwin’s handpicked iconic pubs!
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This is the perfect tour for those who want to escape on an outback adventure for a half day. Visit Wildman Wilderness Lodge and enjoy a spectacular scenic view of the wetlands, a cruise along home billabong and lunch.
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3-hour Gourmet Lunch Tour in Darwin
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US$101.44
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US$101.44
Join us for Darwin’s best food in a three-hour walking tour. We’ll take you to a selection of Darwin’s finest restaurants and enjoy a wide variety of tasting plates for a lunch feast like no other. Chefs or other staff will chat about their creations and their strong emphasis on fresh local produce as well as the culinary influences of ingredients like Aboriginal bush spices. Your guide will escort you between restaurants and point out cultural and artistic landmarks along the way and tell my more about Darwin’s rich multicultural society and its culinary influences. And there’s lots to eat—we’ll fill you up, and vegetarian and gluten-free dishes are available throughout. Our tours feature different restaurants during the week. Restaurants may include Hanuman, Phat Mango, Lazy Susan, Little Miss Korea, Aboriginal Bush Traders, Moorish, Speakers Corner, Hilton Pepperberry, Wharf One, Snapper Rocks, Chow, and others.
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US$520.06
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Take a private military history tour in comfort during your time in the Top End. Our accredited local guides all have a passion for Darwin's history, heritage and culture, and they love sharing their knowledge and showcasing their town. Equipped with modern, comfortable air-conditioned vehicles, our guides are able to take you on a journey around Darwin describing the events of that fateful day in 1942 when Darwin was bombed, as well as the broader war history of the town. This private war history tour can be tailored specifically around the interests of guests. Price includes entrance fees to the Darwin Military Museum and the Defense of Darwin Experience, and Charles Darwin National Park.
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Darwin & Crab Claw 1/2 Day
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US$268.42
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US$268.42
Depart Darwin Airport for a bird's eye view of the beautiful Darwin City and Harbour, before flying over to Crab Claw Island. Take a scenic flight of the Island, then land for a fish, swim, or simply relax at the bar and have some lunch. Explore the tropical Island, then depart for a flight back to Darwin.
Minimum of 2 passengers per booking.
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This is the perfect tour for those who want to escape on an outback adventure for a half day. Visit Wildman Wilderness Lodge and enjoy a spectacular scenic view of the wetlands, a cruise along home billabong and lunch.
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Jumping Crocodile Day Trip from Darwin
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US$74.70
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US$74.70
Take a half-day tour from Darwin that includes a crocodile cruise on the Adelaide River and a stop at the Window on the Wetlands Visitor Centre. Watch crocodiles jump up from the river to snatch hunks of meat just outside your boat, then take in the region's wildlife and wetland. Includes crocodile boat cruise, and hotel pickup and drop-off in Darwin.
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Travelers say: "Glad I was on a small boat, and not on the big boat with lots of tourists. ||Pat was excellent value, with some proper stories - effing brilliant - will go again when I'm here."
- Magnetic Termite Mounds
- Charles Darwin National Park
- Bicentennial Park
- Darwin Aviation Museum
- Parliament House
- Crocosaurus Cove
- Fannie Bay Gaol
- Lyons Cottage
- Mindil Beach
- Myilly Point Heritage Precinct
- Darwin Waterfront Precint
- Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT)
- George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens
- Arnhem Land
- Aquascene
- Edith Falls (Leliyn)
- Qantas Hangar
- Window on the Wetlands Visitor Centre
- East Point Reserve