Explore Darwin in Comfort: Big Bus Tours
Discover the essence of Darwin with Big Bus Tours - a comfortable and informative journey through Australia's vibrant northern capital.
Experience the beauty and culture of Darwin with Big Bus Tours, a premier bus tour agency that offers a comprehensive exploration of the city’s highlights and hidden gems. As you embark on this journey, you'll enjoy informative commentary, comfortable seating, and stunning views of the Northern Territory’s capital. From iconic landmarks to vibrant neighborhoods, this tour promises to unveil the essence of Darwin, making it a must-do for every traveler.
A brief summary to Big Bus Tours Darwin
- 15 Smith St, Bennett Street, Darwin City, NT, 0800, AU
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tickets online in advance to secure the best rates and ensure availability.
- Consider taking the tour early in your stay to get a better sense of the city and plan your visits.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views from the top deck of the bus.
- Check the bus schedule to minimize waiting time at stops.
- Listen carefully to the audio commentary for insights and historical context about the sites you pass.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the Darwin City area, locate Smith Street and proceed towards Bennett Street. Big Bus Tours Darwin is situated at 15 Smith St, Bennett Street. It's close to other attractions, so look for nearby landmarks such as the Darwin Civic Centre. The walk should take around 10-15 minutes from central locations.
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Public Bus
You can take the public bus service to reach Big Bus Tours Darwin. Head to the nearest bus stop and check for routes that lead towards the city center. Look for bus lines that stop at Darwin City. Once you're on the bus, ask the driver to let you know when to get off at the Smith Street stop. From there, it's a short 2-minute walk to 15 Smith St, Bennett Street.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a quick and convenient option, you can use a taxi or rideshare service like Uber. Simply request a ride to '15 Smith Street, Bennett Street, Darwin City NT 0800'. The driver will take you directly to your destination, and the journey should take around 5-10 minutes depending on traffic.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
The Darwin History and Wartime Experience
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Explore the rich tapestry of Darwin's history at The Darwin History and Wartime Experience, where the past comes alive through engaging exhibits and insightful tours.
Darwin Audio Tour
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Experience Darwin like never before with the innovative audio tour that narrates the rich history and culture of this vibrant Australian city.
Bennet Street Water Fountain
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Discover the tranquil charm of Bennet Street Water Fountain in Darwin City, a serene oasis amidst urban vibrancy, perfect for relaxation and photo opportunities.
Top End Visitor Information Centre
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Explore the wonders of the Northern Territory at the Top End Visitor Information Centre, your essential hub for travel advice and local insights.
Visitor Information Centre
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Explore Darwin with ease at the Visitor Information Centre, your essential guide for navigating the Northern Territory's attractions and experiences.
Paul Arnold Gallery
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Explore the vibrant artistry of the Northern Territory at Paul Arnold Gallery, a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts in Darwin City.
Bennett Park
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Experience the tranquility of Bennett Park in Darwin City, a perfect urban escape with lush greenery and serene walking paths for all visitors.
Town Hall Ruins
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Explore the Town Hall Ruins in Darwin City, a remarkable heritage site that embodies the history and resilience of the Northern Territory.
Explore Darwin On Foot Self-Guided Walking Tour
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Explore Darwin's vibrant streets and rich history at your own pace with this self-guided walking tour, perfect for discovering hidden gems and local culture.
Million Dollar Fish
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Discover the excitement of fishing at Million Dollar Fish in Darwin, where catching barramundi could lead to winning life-changing prizes.
Festival Lawn
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Experience the vibrant culture of Darwin at Festival Lawn, the city's heart for events, art, and community gatherings in a stunning outdoor setting.
Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory
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Explore the Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory, a stunning architectural gem showcasing democracy and culture in Darwin.
Civic Park
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Explore Civic Park in Darwin City, a lush urban park ideal for relaxation, cultural events, and picturesque landscapes in the heart of the Northern Territory.
Darwin Harbour Sunset Cruise
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Discover the breathtaking beauty of Darwin with a sunset cruise on the iconic Darwin Harbour, where nature meets tranquility and unforgettable moments await.
Kakadu Tourism
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Explore Kakadu Tourism: A captivating blend of Aboriginal culture, breathtaking landscapes, and thrilling adventures in Australia's Northern Territory.
Unmissable attractions to see
Aboriginal Bush Traders
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Experience the essence of Aboriginal culture and artistry at Aboriginal Bush Traders, a vibrant gallery and café in Darwin City.
Brown's Mart
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Experience Darwin's vibrant arts scene at Brown's Mart, a historic building offering theatre, music, and community events in an intimate setting.
Street Art
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Explore Darwin's vibrant street art scene in Austin Lane, a dynamic outdoor gallery showcasing local and international artists.
Darwin tour | Darwin Remembers
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Discover Darwin's Bicentennial Park: a waterfront haven of history, recreation, and stunning harbor views in the heart of the city.
Mason Gallery
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Explore the vibrant world of Aboriginal art at Mason Gallery in Darwin City, a must-visit cultural hub for art lovers and tourists.
Christ Church Cathedral
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Experience the spiritual and architectural beauty of Christ Church Cathedral in the heart of Darwin City, a must-visit for every traveler.
Austin Lane
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Discover vibrant street art, local culture, and a lively atmosphere in the heart of Darwin City at Austin Lane. A must-see destination!
Chinese Temple
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Discover Darwin's Chinese Temple: a serene sanctuary showcasing the rich history and cultural heritage of the Chinese community in the Northern Territory.
Chung Wah Society
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Explore the Chung Wah Society, a Taoist temple in Darwin, showcasing rich Chinese heritage and cultural significance in the Northern Territory.
NT Chinese Museum
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Explore the history and heritage of the Chinese community in Darwin at the NT Chinese Museum.
Jervois Park
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Discover the tranquility of Jervois Park, a serene urban oasis in Darwin City, where nature, relaxation, and scenic beauty converge.
Government House
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Explore the historical elegance of Government House in Darwin, a landmark showcasing colonial architecture and rich Northern Territory heritage.
Litchfield Park Adventures
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Discover the breathtaking beauty and adventure at Litchfield Park Adventures - a top destination for nature lovers in Northern Territory, Australia.
This week in Darwin and the Top End
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Explore the vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes of Darwin and the Top End, Australia's northern paradise filled with adventure and history.
Travellers Walk
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Experience the natural beauty of Darwin at Travellers Walk, a scenic park offering stunning harbor views and a tranquil escape for all visitors.
Essential places to dine
The Reserve
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Experience vibrant dining at The Reserve in Darwin City—where local flavors meet lively atmosphere for unforgettable meals.
Rendezvous Cafe
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Discover the vibrant tastes of Southeast Asia at Rendezvous Cafe—Darwin's top spot for affordable Cantonese and Chinese cuisine.
The Deck Bar
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Experience vibrant dining and live music at The Deck Bar in Darwin City - your go-to spot for cocktails, coffee, and unforgettable moments.
Ella by Minoli
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Experience authentic Sri Lankan flavors at Ella by Minoli in Darwin City – where every dish is a celebration of culture and taste.
BUB & SOOL Korean Restaurant in Darwin
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Experience authentic Korean flavors at Bub & Sool in Darwin, where delicious cuisine meets vibrant atmosphere.
PepperBerry Restaurant
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Experience the vibrant flavors of Northern Australia at PepperBerry Restaurant – where fresh local ingredients meet exceptional culinary craftsmanship.
Lazy Susan's Eating House & Yum Cha
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Experience authentic Chinese cuisine and delightful dim sum at Lazy Susan's Eating House & Yum Cha in Darwin City.
Ruby Vietnamese Restaurant
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Experience authentic Vietnamese flavors at Ruby Vietnamese Restaurant in Darwin City – where every dish tells a story.
Tim's Surf & Turf
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Experience exceptional seafood and steak at Tim's Surf & Turf in Darwin City—a culinary haven showcasing local flavors.
Non La
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Experience exquisite dining at Non La in Darwin City – where local ingredients meet culinary artistry.
Nonna dumplings
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Savor authentic Asian dumplings at Nonna Dumplings in Darwin City - a must-visit for food enthusiasts seeking delightful flavors.
Moorish Cafe
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Discover the exotic flavors of North Africa and Spain at Moorish Cafe – a top dining destination in Darwin City.
Char Restaurant
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Experience culinary excellence at Char Restaurant in Darwin - where stunning waterfront views meet exquisite modern Australian cuisine.
MERAKI Greek Taverna
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Savor authentic Greek cuisine in Darwin City at MERAKI Greek Taverna – a delightful escape into Mediterranean flavors.
The O.A.K. - Original Australian Kitchen Darwin
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Experience the best of modern Australian cuisine at The O.A.K., where local ingredients meet vibrant flavors in the heart of Darwin.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
The Mall
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Discover an exciting shopping experience at The Mall in Darwin City, where local charm meets international flair for every visitor.
The Bookshop Darwin
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Discover a literary oasis at The Bookshop Darwin, where every book tells a story and every visit unfolds a new adventure in literature.
Mbantua Gallery
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Explore the vibrant world of Aboriginal art and unique souvenirs at Mbantua Gallery, the cultural jewel of Darwin.
Lulu & Daw
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Explore Lulu & Daw, a serene boutique in Darwin City, showcasing unique local treasures and a delightful shopping experience.
Star Village
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Explore Star Village, a vibrant shopping mall in Darwin City, featuring unique boutiques, delightful dining, and local culture.
Embella Jewellery
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Explore Embella Jewellery in Darwin for unique handcrafted pieces and stylish fashion accessories that capture the essence of Australian craftsmanship.
Me and My Llama
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Explore Me and My Llama in Darwin City for a delightful shopping experience filled with unique gifts, stylish shoes, and local treasures.
Sophies Boutique & Gifts
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Explore Sophie's Boutique & Gifts in Darwin for unique fashion accessories, handcrafted items, and charming souvenirs that capture the essence of the local culture.
Aussie Shop NT
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Explore Aussie Shop NT for authentic Northern Territory souvenirs, unique gifts, and local treasures that capture the spirit of Australia.
Darwin Souvenirs & Gifts
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Discover the heart of the Northern Territory at Darwin Souvenirs & Gifts, where local art and unique keepsakes await every traveler.
The aquarian
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Explore The Aquarian in Darwin City for authentic Australian souvenirs, unique gifts, and a taste of local culture, all in one vibrant shopping destination.
Safari Leisurewear
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Discover unique fashion at Safari Leisurewear, Darwin's premier boutique for stylish men's and women's clothing.
Vintage Twist
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Explore Vintage Twist, a boutique that captures the essence of Darwin's unique style with locally crafted fashion and accessories.
Darwin Galleria
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Explore the vibrant Darwin Galleria, where shopping meets culinary delight in the heart of Northern Territory, Australia.
Just Looking Boutique
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Explore the charm of Just Looking Boutique in Darwin City, where unique fashion meets local artistry for an unforgettable shopping experience.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Hotel Darwin
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Discover Hotel Darwin: A lively bar and restaurant offering cocktails, live music, and a vibrant atmosphere in the heart of Darwin City.
Palm Court Bar & Lounge
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Experience tropical relaxation at Palm Court Bar & Lounge in Darwin, where vibrant cocktails and a welcoming atmosphere await you.
Hanky Panky Lounge
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Discover Hanky Panky Lounge, a cocktail haven in Darwin City where vibrant drinks and a stylish atmosphere meet for an unforgettable night out.
Bar Kokomo
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Discover Bar Kokomo, Darwin's premier cocktail bar, where tropical vibes meet exquisite drinks in an inviting atmosphere.
Charlie's of Darwin
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Experience the perfect blend of innovative cocktails and delicious cuisine at Charlie's of Darwin, a hidden gem in the heart of the city.
Poco Bar
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Discover Poco Bar, a vibrant hotspot in Darwin City, offering exquisite drinks and a lively atmosphere perfect for unwinding and socializing.
Monsoons Darwin
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Discover Monsoons Darwin: A dynamic bar, cafe, and live music venue offering a taste of Northern Territory's vibrant nightlife.
Stone House Wine Bar & Kitchen
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Discover the finest wines and gourmet dishes at Stone House Wine Bar & Kitchen in Darwin, where every sip and bite is a celebration of local flavors.
Babylon Bar Darwin
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Discover the lively Babylon Bar in Darwin, a perfect blend of vibrant atmosphere and diverse drink offerings for an unforgettable night out.
Wisdom Bar & Cafe
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Discover the lively spirit of Darwin at Wisdom Bar & Cafe, where delicious food, refreshing drinks, and live music create unforgettable moments.
Mayberry
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Experience the lively nightlife at Mayberry, Darwin's premier bar offering a great atmosphere, local brews, and unforgettable evenings.
The Tap on Mitchell
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Discover the vibrant culinary scene at The Tap on Mitchell in Darwin City, offering innovative dishes and an extensive craft beer selection.
Six Tanks Brew Pub
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Discover the vibrant Six Tanks Brew Pub, a lively bar and brewery in Darwin City serving craft beers, delicious food, and unforgettable entertainment.
Atrium Bar & Garden
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Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Atrium Bar & Garden, a tropical oasis in Darwin perfect for drinks, bites, and socializing under the stars.
Zen Rooftop Lounge Darwin
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Experience breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere at Zen Rooftop Lounge, Darwin's premier bar for cocktails and relaxation.
