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Darwin Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour

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Discover the Top End of Australia with a Darwin Hop On Hop Off bus pass. Travel to Darwin’s best attractions on one easy and convenient bus with 2 different routes operating throughout the city in the morning or afternoon! Explore Darwin with complete flexibility on a 24 hour ticket, 48 hour ticket or 48 hour deluxe ticket that includes an additional ticket to Crocosaurus Cove and The Royal Flying Doctor Service Museum. Not only is this a fantastic way to learn about a new city and its culture but a easy and convenient way to get around out of the tropical heat. The tours takes in popular landmarks such as the Art Gallery of Northern Territory, Military Museum, Mindil Beach, Crocosaurus Cove and more! With a bus pass you are free to jump on and off as you wish. Hop On Hop Off buses are the perfect way to discover a new city. Get your Darwin Hop On Hop Off bus tickets today!
Note
__Please note Big Bus Darwin is currently operating on the following days:__ * April - Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday * May - September, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday * October & November- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday * December & January - Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
Inclusions
* 24 or 48 hour Darwin Hop On Hop Off Bus Ticket * Select from 24 hour classic ticket, 48 hour premium ticket or 48 hour deluxe ticket (deluxe ticket includes Crocosaurus Cove entry and The Royal Flying Doctor Service Museum entry) __Deluxe Ticket__ * To redeem Crocosaurus Cove and The Royal Flying Doctor Service Museum entry, show your voucher at any of the bus stops then you will be given tickets to present at both attractions * **Please note: Crocosaurus Cove and The Royal Flying Doctor Service Museum entry, must be used on the same day as Hop On Hop Off Tour**
Time
* Hop On and Hop Off on at any stop * Tours start and end from Stop 1 (Tourist Information Centre) crn Smith St and Bennett St * The Morning Tour runs every 60 minutes between 9am - 11am * The Afternoon Tour runs every 90 minutes between 12pm - 3pm * Please note: listed bus times and frequency are subject to change due to public holidays and seasonality
Timetable
* Stop 1 - Tourist Information Centre * Stop 2 - Crocosaurus Cove * Stop 3 - Doctor’s Gully, Aquascene Fish Feeding * Stop 4 - Cullen Bay Jetty * Stop 5 - Cullen Bay Apartments, Myilly Point Heritage Precinct (Stop by request only) * Stop 6 - Casino, Mindil Markets, Botanical Gardens * Stop 7 - Museum and Art Gallery of Northern Territory * Stop 8 - Military Museum - Defence of Darwin Experience (90 minute tour only) * Stop 9 - Parap, Parap Markets (Markets held on Saturdays only) * Stop 10 - Stokes Hill Wharf * Stop 11 - StWaterfront Precinct * Stop 12 - Fort Hill Wharf (Cruise Ship Terminal)
Booking Information
* Print out and present your voucher at any of the stops listed * Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking * Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the tour * For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
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About Darwin Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour
About Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Discover Australia's Top End with a Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off bus ticket. Travel to Darwin's best attractions conveniently and easily with a single bus covering two route options across the city in the morning or afternoon. Explore Darwin flexibly with a 24-hour ticket, 48-hour ticket, or a 48-hour deluxe ticket which includes additional entry to Crocosaurus Cove and The Royal Flying Doctor Service Museum.
Why Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour is a must
It's a great way to learn about a new city and its culture. It's an easy and comfortable way to travel out of the tropical heat. You can hop on and hop off as you please.
Top things to do at Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
This tour takes you to popular landmarks such as the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, the Military Museum, Mindil Beach, Crocosaurus Cove, and many more! The deluxe ticket also includes admission to Crocosaurus Cove and The Royal Flying Doctor Service Museum.
How to get to Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
You can hop on and off at any stop. The tour starts and ends at Stop 1 (Visitor Information Centre), crn Smith St and Bennett St.
Location of Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Stop 1 is the Visitor Information Centre, located on Smith St and Bennett St. There are also several other stops throughout Darwin, including Crocosaurus Cove, Doctor’s Gully, Cullen Bay Marina, Cullen Bay Apartments, Casino, Mindil Market, Botanic Gardens, Museum and Art Gallery of Northern Territory, Military Museum, Parap, Stokes Hill Wharf, StWaterfront Precinct and Fort Hill Wharf.
Opening hours of Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Morning tours operate every 60 minutes between 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM. Afternoon tours operate every 90 minutes between 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM. Please note that Big Bus Darwin operates on the following days: April: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday May - September: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday October and November: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday December and January: Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
Know Before You Go
Please note that Big Bus Darwin operates on the following days: April: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday May - September: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday October and November: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday December and January: Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday To redeem entry to Crocosaurus Cove and The Royal Flying Doctor Service Museum for deluxe tickets, please present your voucher at any bus stop, and you will receive tickets to present at both attractions. Entry to Crocosaurus Cove and The Royal Flying Doctor Service Museum must be used on the same day as the Hop On Hop Off tour. Please note that bus times and frequency shown may change due to public holidays and seasons. Your booking confirmation must be printed and presented at any specified stop to participate in the tour.