Soar Above Darwin with Kookaburra Air
Experience the breathtaking aerial views of Northern Territory with Kookaburra Air, your premier air taxi and tour operator in Darwin.
Kookaburra Air in Darwin offers an unforgettable aerial experience, showcasing the breathtaking landscapes of Northern Territory. With expert pilots and stunning views, it's a must-do for any traveler.
A brief summary to Kookaburra Air Darwin
- 3 Lois Lane Darwin International Airport, Eaton, NT, 0820, AU
- +61889278196
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your flight in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your preferred time.
- Dress in layers as temperatures can vary significantly between ground and flight altitude.
- Have your camera ready; the aerial views are breathtaking and you won't want to miss capturing them.
- Consider a morning flight for clearer skies and stunning sunrise views over the landscape.
- Check the weather conditions before your flight for the best experience.
Getting There
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Bus
To reach Kookaburra Air Darwin at 3 Lois Lane, Darwin International Airport, start by heading to the nearest bus stop in Darwin. You can catch the 'Airport Bus' service, which runs from the Darwin city centre. Board the bus and enjoy the ride as it takes you directly to the airport. The bus stops right outside the terminal where Kookaburra Air is located. As you approach the airport, prepare to disembark at the Darwin International Airport stop.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Darwin to Kookaburra Air at 3 Lois Lane, Darwin International Airport. Simply hail a taxi or use a ride-hailing app to request a pick-up. Inform the driver that you want to go to Darwin International Airport, specifically to Kookaburra Air. The journey should take approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Shuttle Service
Many hotels in Darwin offer shuttle services to the airport. Check with your hotel’s reception to see if they provide this service. If they do, simply book a spot on the shuttle, and it will take you directly to Darwin International Airport, where Kookaburra Air is located. Be sure to confirm the departure times to ensure timely arrival.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby in the suburbs close to the airport, you might consider walking to Kookaburra Air at 3 Lois Lane. From your location, head towards the airport following the main roads. Keep in mind that this could be a long walk, so it's advisable only if you are nearby and comfortable walking in the heat.
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Million Dollar Fish
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Darwin Wave Lagoon
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Top End Visitor Information Centre
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Darwin Aviation Museum
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Night and Stone Boutique
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