DARWIN AVIATION MUSEUM
Enjoy an afternoon tour through Darwin, and discover its most fascinating sights. See the Botanic Gardens and the Chinese Temple, make your way to the Stokes Hill Wharf area, and visit Darwin Aviation Museum and the Northern Territory Museum and Gallery.
Swoop into the Northern Territory's unique aviation history as you visit two iconic aviation attractions! Experience history come to life at the RFDS Darwin Tourist Facility with the use of innovative technologies and see over 19 aircraft and memorabilia on display at the Darwin Aviation Museum.
Immerse yourself in Darwin's rich history on this half-day city sights tour with exhaustive commentary by a local guide. The city is famous for its art galleries, museums, multicultural food, and waterside attractions. Your local guide will point out notable landmarks and regale you with historical tales. Darwin Aviation Museum One of Australia's top aviation museums, the Darwin Aviation Museum features a B-52 Bomber on a permanent loan from the US Air Force, which serves as the museum's centerpiece. Watch original footage of Darwin's first air raid from Japanese archives. Admire the 19 aircraft on display, ranging from a Royal Australian Wessex helicopter to jet fighters like the Mirage and Sabre. Museum & Art Gallery of the Northern Territory The artwork displayed at Darwin City's galleries is just as diverse as the artists who design them. It hosts research programs and has renowned scientific, artistic, and cultural collections. Along with a diverse selection of visiting exhibitions, witness Australia's largest collection of Aboriginal art. Darwin Botanical Gardens Explore the beautiful ancient forests, mangrove wetlands, coastal dunes, and open grasslands at the Darwin Botanical Gardens. Discover how the gardens endured multiple cyclones and the consequences of World War II. The garden has lots of fertile land for plantation as it extends inward from the sea to a plateau. It is also one of the few botanic gardens with naturally occurring coastal and estuarine plants. With more than 400 species to observe, you won't run out of walking paths and scenic areas to explore!