Boats and ferries in Darwin
6 places in Darwin, with the official website of each.
Places
Darwin Harbour Cruises
Stokes Hill Wharf
Harbour cruises on a catamaran. It has a lunch cruise in season and sunset cruises, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm, with a buffet dinner from A$149.
DirectionsCape Adieu Cruises and Charters
Stokes Hill Wharf
A family-run cruise and fishing company. Sunset cruises run from April to October, and it also offers a four-course dinner from A$189 and private charters.
DirectionsSail Darwin
Dock 1, Stokes Hill Wharf
Sailing trips around the harbour on a 50-foot catamaran, with three-hour sunset cruises and multi-day trips.
DirectionsFerry a Mandorah (Island Connections)
Cullen Bay
A 15-minute ferry between Cullen Bay and Mandorah, seven days a week. By road, the same website mentions about 90 minutes. Adult return: A$32.
DirectionsFerry a las islas Tiwi (Island Connections)
Cullen Bay
A ferry to Wurrumiyanga, on Bathurst Island, of about 2.5 hours each way. On Sundays it also goes to Paru, on Melville Island. Tours start from A$469.
DirectionsSpectacular Jumping Crocodile Cruise
Adelaide River, about 60 minutes from Darwin
A boat trip on the Adelaide River to see saltwater crocodiles jump out of the water. Departs at 9:00 am, 11:00 am, 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm, all year except Christmas Day.
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