Wheelchair accessible things to do in Darwin

Royal Flying Doctor Service Tourist Facility: Two Iconic Territory Stories

Darwin, Northern Territory

4.8 · 285 reviews on Viator

Two Iconic Territory Stories in One Iconic Location One started Territory operations in 1939, the other, occurred in 1942 as an act of aggression unparalleled on Australian soil. Both forged the resolve and resilience of the people who live in Australia's Northern Territory. The first iconic story is the Royal Flying Doctor Service, affectionately known throughout Australia as the RFDS. Founded by the Reverend John Flynn, it began its aero medical operations in the Northern Territory in 1939. The second iconic story featured is the Bombing of Darwin on 19th February 1942. The bombing of the harbour brought destruction to the city of Darwin, and many of the experiences and stories of what happened that day. This facility sits on the iconic location of Stokes Hill Wharf which was bombed during the raid on 19th February 1942.

“There is complete disability access and a number of seating options throughout the facility for all guests”

Darwin Heritage Walk

Darwin, Northern Territory

4.7 · 103 reviews on Viator

Explore the city with a local on this 2-hour walk and enjoy a local’s perspective whilst getting a sense of how the city of Darwin has developed to blend the past with today’s modern multicultural vibe. There are many hidden treasures to discover along the way.

“Wheelchair accessible for active wheelchair users”

Darwin: Adelaide River Jumping Crocodile Cruise

Darwin, Northern Territory

4.3 · 58 reviews on Viator

Journey down the Arnhem Highway towards Adelaide River, enjoying commentary on the surrounding areas. Board the Spectacular Jumping Crocodile Cruise on the Adelaide River, where your wildlife guide will help you spot crocodiles, showcasing their hunting techniques. This thrilling experience allows you to see these prehistoric creatures up close. The river is also home to an array of birdlife, including magpie geese, wandering whistling ducks, pied herons, and sharp-tailed sandpipers.

“Guests that require a wheelchair are welcome on our tours providing they are accompanied by an able-bodied companion and do not require special assistance from the supplier to embark and disembark the vehicle. To bard and embark the boat, guests walk down a ramp and will have to make a couple of steps to get on the boat”

Darwin City Sights and Jumping Crocodile Cruise

Darwin, Northern Territory

4.8 · 10 reviews on Viator

Join a morning city sights tour for the perfect introduction to Darwin, with expert commentary by a local guide. See the lush Botanic Gardens and the Chinese Temple and tour the other historic sites of the city including the Darwin Aviation Museum. Explore the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, whose collections encompass Aboriginal art, visual arts, and Northern Territory history and natural sciences. After the tour you will be dropped off in the city for a 45-minute break and opportunity to have lunch. After a midday pause, the pace shifts. You’ll journey deep into the Top End to the mighty Adelaide River, crocodile country. Here, expert guides lead you on the world-famous Jumping Crocodile Cruise, where you’ll see ancient saltwater crocodiles in their natural habitat. Spot birdlife on the riverbank, soaking in the serenity of the floodplain. Explore Darwin’s highlights in one day on this unforgettable tour, where city meets Outback.

“Guests that require a wheelchair are welcome on our tours providing they are accompanied by an able-bodied companion and do not require special assistance from the supplier to embark and disembark the vehicle. Wheelchairs will be stored under the vehicle whilst in transit.”

4-Hour Outback Gourmet Food & Aboriginal Art Tour

Darwin, Northern Territory

4.6 · 93 reviews on Viator

Enjoy a wide range of tasty exotic delicacies that are unique to Outback Australia. Your knowledgeable, experienced local guide takes you on an easy walking tour to 3 award-winning restaurants in 4 hours. Try over 12 gourmet tastes that may include Aboriginal bush foods and regional delicacies like crocodile, kangaroo, prawns, gold band snapper, exotic tropical fruits and vegetables, native spices and more. Dietary options are available. There’s a complimentary welcome drink of beer, wine, or spirits at the first restaurant, and standard soft drinks are included throughout. Learn about Darwin's multicultural history, Aboriginal culture, WWII bombing, architecture, horticulture and more. We also showcase Darwin’s fabulous, award-winning street art, much of it with futuristic augmented reality. And there’s lots to eat—we’ll fill you up, finishing with a tasty tropical dessert.

Private Outback Gourmet Food, Art, and Sightseeing Tour

Darwin, Northern Territory

5.0 · 3 reviews on Viator

Enjoy a private, all-inclusive and extended version of our popular scheduled tour for lunch or dinner. Explore a wide range of tasty exotic delicacies that are unique to Outback Australia. Your knowledgeable, experienced local guide takes you on an easy walking tour to 3 award-winning restaurants in 5 hours. Try over 12 gourmet tastes that may include Aboriginal bush foods and regional delicacies like crocodile, kangaroo, prawns, gold band snapper, exotic tropical fruits and vegetables, native spices and more. Dietary options are available. There’s a complimentary welcome drink of beer, wine, or spirits at the first restaurant, and standard soft drinks are included throughout. Learn about Darwin's multicultural history, Aboriginal culture, WWII bombing, architecture, horticulture and more. We also showcase Darwin’s fabulous, award-winning street art, much of it with futuristic augmented reality. And there’s lots to eat—we’ll fill you up, finishing with a tasty tropical dessert.

Larrakia Cultural Centre General Entry Ticket

Darwin, Northern Territory

4.0 · 1 reviews on Viator

Explore the Larrakia Cultural Centre, a vibrant cultural hub set on Larrakia Country. With its unique architecture inspired by ancestral beings, visitors can stroll through gardens showcasing native plants and sculptures representing the Gulumoerrgin Seven Seasons. Inside, delve into Larrakia history and culture through permanent exhibitions and contemporary works by local artists. The on-site retail store features handcrafted items that support Larrakia creators, and the restaurant offers delightful dishes made from local produce, all with stunning views. Perfect for those who enjoy discovering at their own pace.

Darwin: Luggage Storage close to Gardens Park

Darwin, Northern Territory

Experience the freedom of exploring without the extra weighting in Darwin. Our luggage storage service ensures your belongings are secure, allowing you to enjoy the wonders of your destination with peace of mind. Whether you're waiting for a late flight, have arrived early for your stay, or simply want to explore without the burden of your bags, our service is the perfect solution. Store your bags at prime locations near major attractions, transport hubs, and popular areas, making your travel experience smoother and more enjoyable.

Private 5-Hour Sightseeing Tour in Tropical Gardens

Darwin, Northern Territory

• The start time of this tour is flexible to suit your schedule • 5-hour tour visits 2 large private tropical gardens • Garden owners give a walk and talk through their garden and answer questions • Walk through ancient native bushland and learn about plants Aboriginal people used for food, medicine, tools, hunting and more • See a large variety of native and non-native plants to view in large, mature gardens • Taste fresh tropical fruit in season • Relax with 2 rest breaks featuring iced drinks, tropical flavours, coffee and tea • Take an easy-walk at a slow pace, wheelchair accessible • Option to cool off in a private pool • Enjoy transport on modern roads into the heart of Darwin’s dynamic rural area, past mango and other tropical fruit plantations • View Darwin City’s highlights on a sightseeing drive • Hear guide commentary about traditional and contemporary Aboriginal culture, settlement, general history, WWII, architecture, horticulture and more

Larrakia Cultural Centre Guided Tour

Darwin, Northern Territory

Explore the Larrakia Cultural Centre with knowledgeable guides who connect you to the deep-rooted traditions of the Larrakia people. Discover spaces honoring ancestral beings where architecture, art, and stories intertwine. Gain insights into the Gulumoerrgin Seven Seasons and witness the vibrant culture through the Saltwater Pond and daily activities of Larrakia artists. This guided tour offers a complete experience, immersing you in the living culture of the Larrakia community. Perfect for individuals, families, and groups, it provides full access to all exhibition areas and significant cultural elements. - Guided tours offer full access to the Larrakia Cultural Centre - Gain insights into the Gulumoerrgin Seven Seasons and cultural significance - Witness authentic cultural expressions by Larrakia artists in action - Suitable for individuals, families, and groups, with recommended bookings

Cape Adieu Darwin Sunset Dinner Cruise

Darwin, Northern Territory

4.8 · 831 reviews on Viator

Picture this: The sun dipping below the horizon, painting the sky with hues of pink and orange as a gentle breeze whispers through the air. On the decks of Cape Adieu, laughter and clinking glasses mingle with the sound of the rippling water. Join us for a luxurious Cruise around Darwin Harbour for an unforgettable evening of breathtaking views, exquisite cuisine, and fine wine. Unwind and savour the moment with Cape Adieu. We offer a captivating blend of scenic beauty, unparalleled hospitality, and unforgettable experiences. Nestled in the heart of picturesque Darwin Harbour, our cruises provide guests with a unique opportunity to explore the stunning vistas and tranquil waters of our region. Whether seeking a romantic sunset cruise, a lively party atmosphere, or a serene day out on the water, Cape Adieu caters to diverse preferences and occasions.

Darwin Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

Darwin, Northern Territory

4.4 · 456 reviews on Viator

Tour Darwin at your own pace with a 24-hour or 48-hour hop-on hop-off pass. See fabulous views from the open-top double-decker bus and get on and off at 12 convenient stops, including Crocosaurus Cove, the waterfront precinct and Fort Hill Wharf. Stay as long as you like at the attractions of your choice, then hop on board to travel from sight to sight. Or stay on the bus to enjoy full 70-minute and 90-minute tours around Darwin, while listening to an entertaining on-board commentary.

Tiwi By Design Day Tour

Darwin, Northern Territory

4.4 · 182 reviews on Viator

Visit a traditional Aboriginal community on the Tiwi Islands, off the coast of Darwin. Accompanied by a local Tiwi guide, you'll learn about local history and Tiwi rituals by visiting all the places of interest. Share a traditional morning tea with Tiwi Islanders before taking an art workshop taught by Aboriginal artists. Tourism is limited on the island, making this a rare chance to visit this Aboriginal community that holds on tightly to its traditions.

Darwin: Adelaide River Queen Original Jumping Crocodile Cruise

Wak Wak, Darwin, Northern Territory

4.9 · 98 reviews on Viator

Truly the ‘Queen’ of the Adelaide River, this two-story vessel has a fully air-conditioned lower deck fully enclosed by floor-to-ceiling croc-proof glass with toilet facilities as well as an open-air upper deck under the canopy. The Queen caters to all cruise-goers.

Kakadu, Adelaide & Mary River Scenic Flight

Eaton, Darwin, Northern Territory

4.8 · 18 reviews on Viator

Experience the quintessential Top End flight and take in the famous Kakadu National Park, including the spectacular Mary River and its wetlands. Depart Darwin Airport and prepare yourself for scenery that will take your breath away. This extensive scenic flight traverses otherwise untouchable landscapes, over the best and most beautiful areas of Kakadu. See the vast water systems, wetlands and Mary River, as well as spectacular features scattered across the landscape. In the wet season we fly over the magnificent Jim Jim and Twin Falls, while in the dry season we fly over the world-renowned Arnhem Land, with its amazing landscape formations. The unique scenery experienced on this flight will stay with you for years to come

Kakadu National Park Evening Tour + Yellow Water Sunset Cruise

Darwin, Northern Territory

4.8 · 6 reviews on Viator

Discover the wonders of Kakadu National Park on this unforgettable 12-hour afternoon / evening tour from Darwin. Marvel at ancient Aboriginal rock, offering a glimpse into a rich cultural heritage. Glide along the water aboard the Multi-Award-Winning Yellow Water River Cruise, spotting large saltwater crocodiles, wild horses, wild buffalo & exotic birds amidst lush wetlands. Enjoy a delicious dinner, of your choice, at the lodge. Led by expert guides, this This small group tour (7 max) is an all-inclusive tour. Experience Kakadu's pristine landscapes and unique cultural insights, this adventure is the perfect blend of nature, culture, and discovery. Book now for an experience like no other! *Please note the travel time to and from Kakadu is 3 hours each way, we recommend bringing a pillow to rest on the way from Kakadu back to Darwin.

Litchfield Park Scenic Flight From Darwin

Eaton, Darwin, Northern Territory

4.3 · 4 reviews on Viator

0845 Arrive at Kookaburra Air (Darwin Airport) 0900 Depart on Scenic Flight 1020 Arrive back at Kookaburra Air Litchfield is one of the Northern Territory’s hidden treasures, and seeing it from the air is the best way to fully appreciate it. Our Scenic Flight will show you the hidden corners of Litchfield, which are largely inaccessible by land. Stunning waterfalls, wetlands and ancient Outback landscapes provide perplexing views that won’t soon be forgotten. Fly over the Darwin River Dam, Famous Rum Jungle Uranium Mine and onto the majestic Litchfield escarpments. Experience a bird’s eye view of the Magnetic Ant Hills, Cascades, Lost City, and the many majestic water falls including the Florence, Tjenja, Wangi, Tolmer and Sandy Creek Falls. Heading back, you will fly north out over the inaccessible beauty of Western Regions, and the Bynoe and Darwin Harbour upper reaches.

Katherine Gorge - Hot Springs - Edith Falls

Darwin, Northern Territory

5.0 · 3 reviews on Viator

You are going to book the most complete Itinerary to Katherine Gorge. It will be a private tour, allowing us to discover Adelaide River War Cemetery, Edith Falls, Mataranka, Pine Creek and an amazing outback Pub Dinner. It will be a long drive, over 8 hours. But You can experience the real Outback Life. We are going to start early in the Morning and we will finish late in the evening. At the end of the Day you wouldn't be able to believe how many things you have done in less than 24 hours. You will enjoy a brand-new Isuzu Mu X lst, comfortable and reliable. All meals are provided by us. Only the beers are not included. Tour available in English, French, Italian and Spanish. It is the most complete tour from Darwin to Katherine you can find.

Litchfield Park & Daly River - Scenic Flight From Darwin

Eaton, Darwin, Northern Territory

5.0 · 2 reviews on Viator

0830 Arrive at Kookaburra Air 0900 Depart on Scenic Flight 1100 Arrive back at Kookaburra Air Litchfield is one of the Northern Territory’s hidden treasures, and seeing it from the air is the best way to fully appreciate it. Our Scenic Flight will show you the hidden corners of Litchfield, which are largely inaccessible by land. Stunning waterfalls, wetlands and ancient Outback landscapes provide perplexing views that won’t soon be forgotten. Fly over the Darwin River Dam, Famous Rum Jungle Uranium Mine and onto the majestic Litchfield escarpments. Experience a bird’s eye view of the Magnetic Ant Hills, Cascades, Lost City, and the many majestic water falls including the Florence, Tjenja, Wangi, Tolmer and Sandy Creek Falls. From Litchfield we fly south over crocodile-breeding wetlands of the Daly River to the wide Daly River delta as it spills into the sea. Then we will fly back to Darwin along the remote West Coast via Channel Point, Crab Claw Island and Darwin Harbour.

Darwin Private City Tour

Darwin, Northern Territory

5.0 · 1 reviews on Viator

With a private guide, tailored itinerary, and premium comfort, this tour offers an exclusive and intimate way to experience Darwin’s hidden gems. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or just looking to relax and explore, this tour is the perfect way to immerse yourself in the tropical charm of Darwin. Book your experience today and discover the real heart of the Northern Territory!

Darwin City & Harbour Scenic Flight

Eaton, Darwin, Northern Territory

Tour the Top End in style with a spectacular Darwin Scenic Flight. The scenic flight departs Darwin Airport, and takes you into the clouds where you can truly appreciate the city. While it is considered a small city, Darwin boasts rich cultural significance, history and beauty. For the traditional custodians of the land, Darwin and its surrounds are extremely important in the story of early Australia. More recently, Darwin was at the forefront of science and exploration, World War II, and a plethora of other things. Furthermore, the city sits amongst a vast harbour, with gorgeous blue water, beaches, islands and inlets. The unique city, the stunning landscapes which border it, and the phenomenal harbour all come into their own when seen from the sky.

Darwin: Feed Fish at Aquascene. Tickle Your Toes at Doctors Gully

Darwin, Northern Territory

4.2 · 36 reviews on Viator

Aquascene Fish feeding sanctuary in a pre and post war historic spot attracting wild rays, bream, mullet & more species since the 1950s. The Gully Cafe is now open 7 days from 8am -2pm serving fresh bagels, focaccia, coffee and more. This wonderful sanctuary provides a safe and enjoyable environment for families and people of all ages to join in the fun and it’s a great experience for fish lovers! The kids will absolutley love it! You can choose to feed the fish from the comfort of the concrete stairs of the viewing platform or wade into the water and have them tickle your feet as they jostle over each other to take the food from you!

Kakadu National Park Scenic Flight &Yellow Water Cruise

Eaton, Darwin, Northern Territory

4.8 · 28 reviews on Viator

Fly out along the northern coast and follow the Mary River to Kakadu National Park and upper Alligator River where vast wetlands nestle in amongst a rugged northern landscape. Touching down in Kakadu, you'll board the famous Yellow Waters Boat Cruise for an unforgettable experience. During the wet season we also fly over the magnificent Jim-Jim and Twin Falls.

Kakadu National Park Full Day Tour + Yellow Water River Cruise

Darwin, Northern Territory

4.7 · 26 reviews on Viator

Experience the Yellow Water River Cruise filled with an abundance of birds and wildlife, Ngourlangie Rock Art Gallery, Warradjan Cultural Centre and the Wetlands Bird Hide. Kakadu National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage-listed site, is one of Australia’s most celebrated natural and cultural landscapes. Spanning over 20,000 square kilometers, it is home to diverse ecosystems, from wetlands and floodplains to sandstone escarpments and dense forests. Its rich cultural history, both natural and Aboriginal, makes it an essential destination for those wanting to experience Australia’s wild heart.