Big Bus Darwin - Hop On Hop Off Bus Tours

Name: Big Bus Tours: Darwin Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus Tour
Brand: Hop On Hop Off Bus Tours
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Big Bus Tours: Darwin Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus Tour

Big Bus Tours offers the best city orientation in Darwin. Enjoy the convenience of boarding and alighting the bus whenever you like to visit the city's greatest sights, from Stokes Hill Wharf to East Point.

Highlights

On a hop-on, hop-off bus trip, discover Darwin's well-known attractions and monuments.
Bus tour covers the best landmarks of Darwin.
Enjoy all-day access to the stunning reptile exhibit Crocosaurus Cove.
With nine daily presentations, enjoy exciting reptile performances.
Learn about the Royal Flying Doctors Service's brave stories.
Experience Darwin Harbor's bombing with contemporary means.
Smartphone Voucher Accepted! (No need to print the tickets)

Overview

Take advantage of Big Bus's simple hop-on, hop-off pass to set out on a sightseeing tour in Darwin. Visit Mindil Beach, the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, the Military Museum, the George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens, and Crocosaurus Cove to take in the breathtaking views and some of the city's finest landmarks and destinations. As you hop on and off the open-top double-decker bus to visit each place at your own speed, unwind and take in the educational commentary.

Itinerary

Experience the tropical charm of Darwin with the Darwin Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour, a convenient and flexible way to discover the city’s most famous attractions, historic landmarks, and natural beauty. Travel comfortably aboard an open-top double-decker Darwin Hop On, Hop Off bus taking you along the Red Route. Explore scenic waterfronts, lush gardens, fascinating museums, and exciting wildlife experiences at your own pace. Utilize the flexibility to get on and off at your convenience and explore the places that most interest you. Choose from the Classic Ticket for a quick 1-day tour, the Premium Ticket for an extended 2-day sightseeing experience, or the Deluxe Ticket for the ultimate 2-day adventure with added visits to famous places.

Classic Ticket

Discover the best of Darwin with the 1-Day Classic Ticket on the Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Tour, offering the freedom to explore the city’s famous landmarks at your own pace. Enjoy unlimited hop-on hop-off access across 12 stops, top-deck views, and engaging English audio commentary throughout the journey. See Darwin's best landmarks and attractions, including Mindil Beach, the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, the Military Museum, the George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens, and Crocosaurus Cove.

Premium Ticket

Explore Darwin with the 2-Day Premium Ticket on the Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Tour, giving you extra time to discover the city’s top attractions at a relaxed pace. Enjoy unlimited access across 12 stops, panoramic top-deck views, and informative English audio commentary throughout your journey. The ticket also offers flexible booking options, allowing changes up to 72 hours before travel if needed. The bus passes through the landmarks and attractions, including Mindil Beach, the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, the Military Museum, the George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens, and Crocosaurus Cove.

Deluxe Ticket

Experience the ultimate Darwin sightseeing adventure with the 2-Day Deluxe Ticket from Big Bus Tours, combining flexible hop-on hop-off travel with entry to two of the city’s top attractions. Explore Darwin at your own pace across 12 stops while enjoying panoramic top-deck views and English audio commentary. The ticket also includes admission to Crocosaurus Cove- home to some of Australia’s most striking creatures and the Royal Flying Doctor Service Tourist Facility- a museum-style attraction to learn all about the exciting history of aeromedical operations in Australia's Northern Territory for an even more memorable experience.

Red Route

Explore Darwin at your own pace on the Hop-On, Hop-Off Red Route, stopping at iconic attractions like the Tourist Information Centre, Crocosaurus Cove, Doctor’s Gully Aquascene Fish Feeding, Cullen Bay Jetty, Mindil Markets, Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Military Museum, Stokes Hill Wharf, the Waterfront Precinct, and more. Enjoy informative audio commentary as you travel across 12 convenient stops.

This all-inclusive Darwin Hop On, Hop Off travel package provides an extraordinary adventure that immerses you in Darwin's fascinating world of animals, heroism, and history. The Darwin Hop On, Hop Off bus tours operate on a comprehensive route with stops near all the best Darwin landmarks and attractions. Download the "Big Bus Tours APP" to see the most up to date bus stop locations, timings, live bus tracking and ticket redemption. So, if you are travelling to Darwin, make sure you reserve your tickets well in advance.

Inclusions

Classic Ticket

1-Day Hop On Hop Off Pass

Pre-recorded commentary in English language

Wi-Fi, Ear Phones

Premium Ticket

2-Day Hop On Hop Off Pass

Pre-recorded commentary in English language

Wi-Fi, Ear Phones

Deluxe Ticket

2-Day Hop On Hop Off Pass

Pre-recorded commentary in English language

Crocosaurus Cove Ticket

RFDS Tourist Facility Ticket

Wi-Fi, Ear Phones

Redemption Info

You can board the bus at any stop.
Show the Mobile/ Printed ticket to the staff member at our bus stops, and you will receive a receipt that you will use to hop on the Big Bus.
This receipt is must throughout the validity period of your ticket.
A staff member of Big Bus Tours will check the code present on the ticket during bus boarding.
All vouchers will now be valid for 06 months from the date of purchase.
Cruise Passengers: You can get-on the bus from our stop# 12 is at cruise ship terminal. Address: Fort Hill Wharf (Cruise Ship Terminal).

Know Before You Go

Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
On-Board Wi-Fi: Yes
Pets Allowed: No
Multiday tickets can only be used on consecutive days.
Tours operate in all weather, rain or shine. Refunds due to weather will not be granted unless the service is suspended as a result of weather.
Crocosaurus Cove is open from 9:00am - 6:00pm daily.
The RFDS Facility is open from 9:30am - 5:00pm daily.
Disclaimer: Due to traffic issues, public holidays, weather conditions and unforeseen circumstances, there might be sudden changes in the route or in the schedule. Traffic congestion and road closures- may cause delays and changes to the route. We’ll do all we can to provide a smooth and frequent service! No refund will be offered for any changes or cancellations due to any unforeseen circumstances.
Important Instructions: We recommend our all passengers please try to board the bus at first stop if possible. During high season, specially on weekends, buses can be full, we advise you must wait for the next buses. NO REFUND possible in such conditions.

Q. When does the Darwin Big Bus tour operates?

Ans: Big Bus Darwin tour operates daily except Sunday (From March - November); and Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday (From December - February). It is shut on Christmas Day, Boxing Day , New Year's Day and Good Friday every year. Please check the calendar to see the live availability.

Q. What can I see during Darwin Big Bus Tour?

Ans: The landmarks of the city like Mindil Beach Sunset Markets, Crocosaurus Cove, the Military Museum, the Botanic Gardens, Cullen Bay Marina and the Museum & Art Gallery of the Northern Territory are included. Please check maps to know more about the route and stops.

Q. What is the child ticket policy for the Big Bus Darwin tour?

Ans: The child ticket is available for the age group of 5 to 15 years. Children from 0-4 years will travel for free. Every child need to be accompanied by an adult.

Q. From where can I board the bus?

Ans: You can hop-on and hop-off the Darwin Big Bus from any of the stops. The main starting point is Stop 1: Tourist Information Centre. You'll find this at the corner of Smith St and Bennett St (southern side of The Mall).

Q. Are the Big Bus Darwin buses wheelchair or stroller accessible?

Ans: Yes, all of the Big Bus Darwin buses are wheelchair and stroller accessible. Every bus has a dedicated space for wheelchair and stroller on its lower deck. The upper deck on entire fleet is not accessible to the wheelchair or stroller.

Big Bus Tours: Darwin Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus Tour

Highlights

Overview

Itinerary

Schedule

Inclusions

Exclusions

Redemption Info

Know Before You Go

Useful Downloads

Cancellation Policy

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q. When does the Darwin Big Bus tour operates?

Q. What can I see during Darwin Big Bus Tour?

Q. What is the child ticket policy for the Big Bus Darwin tour?

Q. From where can I board the bus?

Q. Are the Big Bus Darwin buses wheelchair or stroller accessible?

Big Bus Tours: Darwin Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus Tour

Highlights

Overview

Itinerary

Schedule

Inclusions

Exclusions

Redemption Info

Know Before You Go

Useful Downloads

Cancellation Policy

Most Popular Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour Destinations Top Hop On Hop Off Cities

Brisbane

Katoomba

Melbourne

Perth

Pokolbin

Sydney

Hop-On, Hop-Off with Confidence

Travel Experts

24/7 Customer Support

Best Value Tickets

Curated Experiences

Trusted Guides & Partners

Best Value Tours

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. When does the Darwin Big Bus tour operates?

Q. What can I see during Darwin Big Bus Tour?

Q. What is the child ticket policy for the Big Bus Darwin tour?

Q. From where can I board the bus?

Q. Are the Big Bus Darwin buses wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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