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Step Outside | Darwin

Experience the thrill of the pristine open water as you cruise at full throttle or a more leisurely pace – depending on your choice, along sun-drenched, unspoiled coastlines while spotting marine life, and feeding fish. Blast along the coastal mangroves and explore some of the hidden gems of Darwin Harbour often forgotten about aboard the latest model Jet Ski GTIs.
Step Outside | Darwin
Guests at Crocosaurus Cove
Visitors interacting with crocodiles at Crocosaurus Cove, Darwin, Australia.
Visitors observing crocodiles at Crocosaurus Cove, Darwin, Australia.
Crocosaurus Cove staff member holding a turtle in Darwin, Australia.
Family at Crocosaurus Cove watching young crocodiles swimming close by
Tourist in Crocosaurus Cove's Cage of Death, submerged in water with a large crocodile in Darwin, Australia.
The Big Croc Feed at Crocosaurus Cove
Guests at Crocosaurus Cove
Guests at Crocosaurus Cove
Visitors feeding crocodiles at Crocosaurus Cove, Darwin, Australia.
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  • Visit Crocosaurus Cove to see Australia's largest saltwater crocodiles and the world's biggest display of native reptiles in one thrilling attraction.

  • Face your fears in the Cage of Death, plunging into a transparent enclosure for 15 mins with a fierce crocodile. Don't miss its huge bite during feeding!

  • Choose to brave this alone or with a friend for a heart-pounding yet controlled crocodile encounter, supervised by expert handlers for your safety.

  • At the Cove, greet 70+ reptile species from Top End to Kimberly, watch feeding shows, and join activities like holding a croc and swimming with crocs.

  • Fun fact: Saltwater crocodile's bite force can reach up to 3,700 pounds per square inch (psi). It is more than three times the bite force of a lion.

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  • Visit Crocosaurus Cove to see Australia's largest saltwater crocodiles and the world's biggest display of native reptiles in one thrilling attraction.

  • Face your fears in the Cage of Death, plunging into a transparent enclosure for 15 mins with a fierce crocodile. Don't miss its huge bite during feeding!

  • Choose to brave this alone or with a friend for a heart-pounding yet controlled crocodile encounter, supervised by expert handlers for your safety.

  • At the Cove, greet 70+ reptile species from Top End to Kimberly, watch feeding shows, and join activities like holding a croc and swimming with crocs.

  • Fun fact: Saltwater crocodile's bite force can reach up to 3,700 pounds per square inch (psi). It is more than three times the bite force of a lion.

from AU$295
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Visitors observing crocodiles at Crocosaurus Cove, Darwin, Australia.
Girls with guide touching young crocodile under staff supervision at Crocosaurus Cove, Darwin, Australia.
Visitors observing crocodiles at Crocosaurus Cove, Darwin, Australia.
Crocosaurus Cove staff member holding a turtle in Darwin, Australia.
Visitors observing crocodiles at Crocosaurus Cove, Darwin, Australia.
Visitors feeding crocodiles at Crocosaurus Cove, Darwin, Australia.
Crocosaurus Cove staff member holding a turtle in Darwin, Australia.
Crocosaurus Cove guide presenting turtles and reptiles to children in Darwin, Australia.
Couple observing crocodile in underwater viewing area at Crocosaurus Cove, Darwin, Australia.
Family at Crocosaurus Cove watching young crocodiles swimming close by
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  • Wildlife lovers can't miss Crocosaurus Cove, home to crocs and reptiles, packed with various zones, shows, and activities for a memorable adventure.

  • Visit Reptile House to see 70+ species, catch Barramundi, Archer Fish, and more in the freshwater aquarium, and meet turtles in the Turtle Billabong.

  • Bring your bathers and swim with crocodiles (safely, of course), fish for crocs, and smile for the camera while holding a baby Saltwater Crocodile.

  • Upgrade to feed a friendly whipray in a small group, or opt for a 1.5-hour guided tour with VIP access to Reptile House, Fishing for Crocs, and more.

  • Fun fact: Reptiles have been around for over 300 million years, making them some of the oldest creatures on Earth.

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  • Wildlife lovers can't miss Crocosaurus Cove, home to crocs and reptiles, packed with various zones, shows, and activities for a memorable adventure.

  • Visit Reptile House to see 70+ species, catch Barramundi, Archer Fish, and more in the freshwater aquarium, and meet turtles in the Turtle Billabong.

  • Bring your bathers and swim with crocodiles (safely, of course), fish for crocs, and smile for the camera while holding a baby Saltwater Crocodile.

  • Upgrade to feed a friendly whipray in a small group, or opt for a 1.5-hour guided tour with VIP access to Reptile House, Fishing for Crocs, and more.

  • Fun fact: Reptiles have been around for over 300 million years, making them some of the oldest creatures on Earth.

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24-Hr Hop-On Hop-Off Tour of Darwin + Crocosaurus Cove Tickets
Double-decker bus on Darwin city tour passing historic buildings and tropical scenery.
Darwin cityscape view from open-top bus during sightseeing tour.
Visitors observing a large crocodile underwater at Crocosaurus Cove, Darwin.
Visitors observing crocodiles underwater at Crocosaurus Cove, Darwin, Australia.
Double-decker bus on Big Bus Darwin Hop-on Hop-off tour passing by lush greenery in Darwin, Australia.
Girls with guide touching young crocodile under staff supervision at Crocosaurus Cove, Darwin, Australia.
Saltwater crocodile leaping for food during feeding show at Crocosaurus Cove, Darwin.
Family at Crocosaurus Cove watching young crocodiles swimming close by
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  • See Darwin's hidden gems aboard an unlimited hop-on-hop-off open-top bus tour, offering flexibility to explore at your own pace with audio commentary.

  • Explore up to 12 attractions like the Military Museum, Botanical Gardens, and Waterfront Precinct from the open-top bus, creating your own itinerary.

  • Hop off at Crocosaurus Cove with your full-day ticket to meet ferocious saltwater crocs and 70+ adorable reptile species across diverse attractions.

  • Feed juvenile crocs, hold a baby croc, see fishes in freshwater aquarium, meet turtles, explore the reptile house with snakes and lizards, and more.

  • Want more? Upgrade to a 48-hour HOHO pass for entry to the RFDS Tourist Facility, where VR, holograms, and interactive displays bring history to life.

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  • See Darwin's hidden gems aboard an unlimited hop-on-hop-off open-top bus tour, offering flexibility to explore at your own pace with audio commentary.

  • Explore up to 12 attractions like the Military Museum, Botanical Gardens, and Waterfront Precinct from the open-top bus, creating your own itinerary.

  • Hop off at Crocosaurus Cove with your full-day ticket to meet ferocious saltwater crocs and 70+ adorable reptile species across diverse attractions.

  • Feed juvenile crocs, hold a baby croc, see fishes in freshwater aquarium, meet turtles, explore the reptile house with snakes and lizards, and more.

  • Want more? Upgrade to a 48-hour HOHO pass for entry to the RFDS Tourist Facility, where VR, holograms, and interactive displays bring history to life.

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AU$82
Double-decker bus on Darwin city tour passing historic buildings and tropical scenery.
Darwin cityscape view from open-top bus during sightseeing tour.
Double-decker bus on Darwin city tour route with Big Bus Darwin Hop-on Hop-off Tickets.
Double-decker bus on Big Bus Darwin Hop-on Hop-off tour passing by lush greenery in Darwin, Australia.
Darwin cityscape view from open-top bus during Darwin Bus Tour.
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Hop-on Hop-off Tours Darwin
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  • Discover the city of Darwin with a flexible itinerary on this unlimited hop-on-hop-off bus tour.

  • Choose between 3 passes – Classic, Premium, and Deluxe – and get access to 1 route with 12 stops located near the city’s top landmarks.

  • With the Deluxe Pass, get additional access to the Crocosaurus Cove and the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS), included in your ticket price!

  • Learn about the history, culture, and geography of the city through the pre-recorded commentary on board, available in English.

  • The most popular stops on your hop-on hop-off route include the Military Museum, Botanic Gardens, Mindil Beach, and Waterfront Precinct.

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  • Discover the city of Darwin with a flexible itinerary on this unlimited hop-on-hop-off bus tour.

  • Choose between 3 passes – Classic, Premium, and Deluxe – and get access to 1 route with 12 stops located near the city’s top landmarks.

  • With the Deluxe Pass, get additional access to the Crocosaurus Cove and the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS), included in your ticket price!

  • Learn about the history, culture, and geography of the city through the pre-recorded commentary on board, available in English.

  • The most popular stops on your hop-on hop-off route include the Military Museum, Botanic Gardens, Mindil Beach, and Waterfront Precinct.

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AU$47
Visitors observing a large crocodile underwater at Crocosaurus Cove, Darwin, Australia.
Feeding a large crocodile at Crocosaurus Cove in Darwin, Australia during the Big Croc Feed VIP Experience.
Visitors feeding crocodiles at Crocosaurus Cove, Darwin, Australia, during a VIP tour experience.
Guests at Crocosaurus Cove petting a baby crocodile in Darwin, Australia.
Guests feeding crocodiles at Crocosaurus Cove, Darwin, Australia.
Crocosaurus Cove staff member holding a turtle in Darwin, Australia.
Couple observing crocodile in underwater viewing area at Crocosaurus Cove, Darwin, Australia.
Family at Crocosaurus Cove watching young crocodiles swimming close by
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1 hr 30 min
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  • With your full-day entry to the Cove, enjoy a 1.5-hour guided tour of the world's largest display of Australian reptiles and aquatic creatures.

  • Get BTS access to the world of Saltwater Crocodiles and enjoy the exclusive opportunity to feed an adult croc and witness their incredible bite force.

  • That's not all! Enjoy VIP entry to the Reptile House, Fishing for Crocs platform, and baby croc handling area to learn, fish, and hold a baby croc.

  • Make the most of your visit with thrilling feeding shows, lifelike croc replicas, adorable Top End turtles, and even a swim with a juvenile crocodile.

  • Fun fact: Baby crocodiles communicate with their mothers before hatching, making tiny noises from inside their eggs to signal it's time to be born.

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  • With your full-day entry to the Cove, enjoy a 1.5-hour guided tour of the world's largest display of Australian reptiles and aquatic creatures.

  • Get BTS access to the world of Saltwater Crocodiles and enjoy the exclusive opportunity to feed an adult croc and witness their incredible bite force.

  • That's not all! Enjoy VIP entry to the Reptile House, Fishing for Crocs platform, and baby croc handling area to learn, fish, and hold a baby croc.

  • Make the most of your visit with thrilling feeding shows, lifelike croc replicas, adorable Top End turtles, and even a swim with a juvenile crocodile.

  • Fun fact: Baby crocodiles communicate with their mothers before hatching, making tiny noises from inside their eggs to signal it's time to be born.

from AU$94
AU$89

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Jet ski riders exploring the waters near Darwin's coastline.
Jet skis on water with Darwin skyline in the background.
Jet skis on the water with Darwin skyline in the background during a Jet Ski Tour.
Jet skis on the water with Darwin skyline in the background during a Jet Ski Tour.
Jet skis on water with Darwin skyline in background during Jet Ski Tour.
Jet skis on water with Darwin skyline in the background during a guided tour.
Group of tourists enjoying a Jet Ski tour in Darwin with a view of the city skyline in the background
Jet skis on water with Darwin skyline in the background during a guided tour.
Jet ski riders exploring the waters near Darwin's coastline.
Group of tourists enjoying a Jet Ski tour in the clear waters of Darwin, Australia
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  • Are you ready to cruise through the pristine waters in full throttle as you ride jet ski your way along the coastline? Choose from a range of adventures that guarantee the best time at Darwin.

  • Feel the energy in this action-packed adventure as you cruise through the waters at a speed comfortable for you and spot different marine life on the Casino Royale adventure.

  • Ride into the sunset on a Golden Eye Sunset Tour because no trip to Darwin is complete without witnessing the breathtaking views of a spectacular sunset.

  • If you are looking to unwind, look no further than the Honey Rider Sunrise Tour which assures calming morning waters for a relaxing jet ski ride.

  • Darwin's shipwrecks have become a heritage site, containing large traces of history. Learn more about this from your guide on a riding adventure that also teaches with the Thunderball Shipwreck Tour.

  • Ride into the unexplored areas of Darwin's Harbour on a Die Another Day adventure that promises beautiful hidden gems.

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  • Are you ready to cruise through the pristine waters in full throttle as you ride jet ski your way along the coastline? Choose from a range of adventures that guarantee the best time at Darwin.

  • Feel the energy in this action-packed adventure as you cruise through the waters at a speed comfortable for you and spot different marine life on the Casino Royale adventure.

  • Ride into the sunset on a Golden Eye Sunset Tour because no trip to Darwin is complete without witnessing the breathtaking views of a spectacular sunset.

  • If you are looking to unwind, look no further than the Honey Rider Sunrise Tour which assures calming morning waters for a relaxing jet ski ride.

  • Darwin's shipwrecks have become a heritage site, containing large traces of history. Learn more about this from your guide on a riding adventure that also teaches with the Thunderball Shipwreck Tour.

  • Ride into the unexplored areas of Darwin's Harbour on a Die Another Day adventure that promises beautiful hidden gems.

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AU$150
Katherine Gorge boat tour with scenic cliffs and lush greenery, Northern Territory, Australia.
Katherine Gorge boat tour with scenic cliffs and lush greenery, Northern Territory, Australia.
Katherine Gorge boat tour with scenic cliffs and lush greenery, Northern Territory, Australia.
Katherine Gorge boat tour with scenic cliffs and lush greenery, Northern Territory, Australia.
Katherine Gorge boat tour with scenic cliffs and lush greenery, Northern Territory, Australia.
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  • Set off on a wildlife adventure as you visit two of Australia's most beautiful natural secluded wonders, Katherine Gorge and Edith Falls on a full-day tour.

  • Enjoy round-trip transfers from Darwin and learn about the regional flora and fauna from your knowledgeable driver and guide onboard the cozy air-conditioned coach.

  • Admire the breathtaking views of the fall and network of 13 gorges from the comfort of your seat on the 2-hour cruise and enjoy a delicious lunch by the serene setting.

  • Visit Edith Falls, where you may swim in the cool water holes and see Aboriginal rock art at Nitmiluk National Park.

  • Watch Out If You're Lucky: When sailing through the zigzag gorges of Katherine Gorge, freshwater crocodiles can be seen in and around the riverways.

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  • Set off on a wildlife adventure as you visit two of Australia's most beautiful natural secluded wonders, Katherine Gorge and Edith Falls on a full-day tour.

  • Enjoy round-trip transfers from Darwin and learn about the regional flora and fauna from your knowledgeable driver and guide onboard the cozy air-conditioned coach.

  • Admire the breathtaking views of the fall and network of 13 gorges from the comfort of your seat on the 2-hour cruise and enjoy a delicious lunch by the serene setting.

  • Visit Edith Falls, where you may swim in the cool water holes and see Aboriginal rock art at Nitmiluk National Park.

  • Watch Out If You're Lucky: When sailing through the zigzag gorges of Katherine Gorge, freshwater crocodiles can be seen in and around the riverways.

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Whipray Encounter at Crocosaurus Cove
Kids interacting with whiprays at Whipray Encounter, Crocosaurus Cove, Darwin, Australia.
Whipray swimming in a tank at Crocosaurus Cove, Darwin, Australia.
Visitors observing crocodiles at Crocosaurus Cove, Darwin, Australia.
Crocosaurus Cove staff member holding a turtle in Darwin, Australia.
Crocosaurus Cove guide presenting turtles and reptiles to children in Darwin, Australia.
Saltwater crocodile leaping for food during feeding show at Crocosaurus Cove, Darwin.
Girls with guide touching young crocodile under staff supervision at Crocosaurus Cove, Darwin, Australia.
Visitors feeding crocodiles at Crocosaurus Cove, Darwin, Australia.
Couple observing crocodile in underwater viewing area at Crocosaurus Cove, Darwin, Australia.
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  • Hand-feed a 2m-long whipray during the aquarium show while expert handlers guide you through a close encounter with these inquisitive creatures.

  • Intimate adventure guaranteed! Small groups of 4 max ensure personal interaction as you learn fascinating whipray facts and get acquainted with them.

  • Meet the Cove's diverse reptiles, including saltwater crocs, say hi to cute turtles, marvel at lifelike replicas, and explore the freshwater aquarium.

  • Make it interactive and exciting by swimming with juvenile crocodiles, fishing for them, or holding a baby croc for an Insta-worthy photo moment.

  • Did you know? Saltwater crocodiles are the largest crocodile species in the world, and the largest living reptile in the world.

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  • Hand-feed a 2m-long whipray during the aquarium show while expert handlers guide you through a close encounter with these inquisitive creatures.

  • Intimate adventure guaranteed! Small groups of 4 max ensure personal interaction as you learn fascinating whipray facts and get acquainted with them.

  • Meet the Cove's diverse reptiles, including saltwater crocs, say hi to cute turtles, marvel at lifelike replicas, and explore the freshwater aquarium.

  • Make it interactive and exciting by swimming with juvenile crocodiles, fishing for them, or holding a baby croc for an Insta-worthy photo moment.

  • Did you know? Saltwater crocodiles are the largest crocodile species in the world, and the largest living reptile in the world.

from AU$61
AU$58

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Crocosaurus Cove + Royal Flying Doctor Service Tickets
Volunteers feeding crocodile during the big croc feed
Girls with guide touching young crocodile under staff supervision at Crocosaurus Cove, Darwin, Australia.
Airplane display at Darwin Royal Flying Doctor Service, Darwin tourist precinct.
Darwin Royal Flying Doctor Service aircraft display at tourist precinct.
Crocosaurus Cove staff member holding a turtle in Darwin, Australia.
Visitors feeding crocodiles at Crocosaurus Cove, Darwin, Australia.
Family at Crocosaurus Cove watching young crocodiles swimming close by
Visitors exploring the Darwin Royal Flying Doctor Service tourist precinct with entry tickets in hand
Darwin Royal Flying Doctor Service building exterior with informational signage.
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  • Visit the RFDS tourist facility to uncover the legacy of John Flynn and experience an immersive VR journey back to the Darwin Harbour bombing in 1942.

  • Step aboard a decommissioned RFDS Pilatus PC-12 and explore the world of pilots, engineers, doctors, and nurses with holograms and engaging VR.

  • Explore the largest display of Australian reptiles with 70+ species in the Reptile House. Catch the Big Croc Feed Show and meet Burt, the star croc.

  • Cool off in the pool with juvenile crocs, try fishing for crocs, or hold a baby croc. Upgrade to include a 48-hour Hop-on hop-off bus tour of Darwin.

  • Did you know? The RFDS has a rich history, playing a vital role during World War II by providing medical support during the 1942 bombing of Darwin.

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  • Visit the RFDS tourist facility to uncover the legacy of John Flynn and experience an immersive VR journey back to the Darwin Harbour bombing in 1942.

  • Step aboard a decommissioned RFDS Pilatus PC-12 and explore the world of pilots, engineers, doctors, and nurses with holograms and engaging VR.

  • Explore the largest display of Australian reptiles with 70+ species in the Reptile House. Catch the Big Croc Feed Show and meet Burt, the star croc.

  • Cool off in the pool with juvenile crocs, try fishing for crocs, or hold a baby croc. Upgrade to include a 48-hour Hop-on hop-off bus tour of Darwin.

  • Did you know? The RFDS has a rich history, playing a vital role during World War II by providing medical support during the 1942 bombing of Darwin.

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