The 10 Best Eco Tours in Darwin, Northern Territory

November 25, 2021 Rosalyn Ihle

As the Northern Territory’s thriving capital, Darwin attracts travelers from all around the globe for its outdoor, tropical lifestyle. With waterfront dining, crocodile adventures, rich historical experiences and access to the Tiwi Islands all within a few minutes of the city center, there’s enough to do to fill a weekend or a week.
Restaurants in Darwin

1. Sea Darwin

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5.0 based on 442 reviews

Sea Darwin

Multi award winning marine based cruises on Darwin Harbour & the surrounding coastline. We specialise in Turtle habitat, history and intrigue, and offer Darwin's most affordable and unique sunset cruise.

2. Venture North Safaris

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5.0 based on 136 reviews

Venture North Safaris

Award winning, high end tours throughout the Top End of Australia and Kimberley. Operating for over 15 years Venture North Safaris specialises in taking guests off the beaten track into lesser seen parts of the NT, including the remote Cobourg Peninsula in Arnhem Land where they operate their private safari camp.

3. Pudakul Aboriginal Cultural Tours

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5.0 based on 166 reviews

Pudakul Aboriginal Cultural Tours

Want to learn about Northern Australian Aboriginal culture and way of life? Then this is a tour not to be missed, come with us, we will truly inspire you with our rich culture, from a bush tucker walk and talk through to throwing a spear as well as sharing our stories of how we use the land and how our people used the land. We will share with you the stories of why the plants are important as we follow the seasons hunting and gathering bush tucker and medicine. You will be our guest on our country, we will share our culture with you, our arms are open, we deliver our talks at a high standard and we thrive to be the best at it! All age groups are welcome, it's educational, fun, creative and importantly it's knowledge that that has been passed down for years and we want to share it with you! 2 hours with us and we will have you wanting more!!! We are fully 100% aboriginal owned and operated. We also offer Art painting, NEW! Cultural buggy ride around the billabong, it will be fun!

4. Darwin Barra & Crab

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5.0 based on 67 reviews

Darwin Barra & Crab

Half DAY, Full Day or Extended Top End Fishing Adventures. Half day fishing tours per $220.00p/p include rods & tackle, meals. Full day fishing tours per $330-$350 p/p include rods & tackle, transfers, meals. Extended charters from $660.00 p/p per day are combined with a choice of the many accommodation options available in the region and we will pick the best tides.

5. Experience the Wild

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5.0 based on 51 reviews

Experience the Wild

Come with experienced nature guide, Mike Jarvis, on a bird watching and nature tour. With individuals and small groups (up to six), personalized experience is guaranteed. Free pick up and drop off to your accommodation. Day tours and extended tours from 2-8 days. Loan binoculars and spotting scope available for use. Visit unspoiled habitats close to Darwin and further afield for viewing of Rainbow Pitta and many other unique bird and animal species in their natural environment. Please see our website for details of extended tours from 2-8 days and to check availability on your preferred dates.

6. HeliFish

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5.0 based on 118 reviews

HeliFish

Helifish specialises in helicopter fishing tours to remote areas of the NT and targets the iconic Barramundi. Our tours are so much more than just a fishing trip with your Helicopter flight taking you over and to some of the best landscapes in the NT and you will see a huge variety of wildlife. We offer a range of sight seeing tours as well to iconic locations like Litchfield National Park and Kakadu

7. Ethical Adventures NT

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5.0 based on 437 reviews

Ethical Adventures NT

Family owned and operated small group (maximum 11 guests) tour company featuring home prepared meals and snacks, degree qualified guide and relaxed and friendly touring environment. Based out of Darwin we run day tours to Litchfield National Park, Corroboree Billabong, Fogg Dam, the Territory Wildlife park and private charters across the Top End. Our experiences are designed as if we are taking our family and friends on a holiday such that they focus quality, authentic options and inclusions at a pace which allows for full interaction and immersion. Let us show you our Australia.

8. Charter North 4WD Safaris

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5.0 based on 121 reviews

Charter North 4WD Safaris

Charter North 4WD Safaris is an accredited tour operator delivering high standard personalised tour experiences around Northern Australia. We create unique, active tour experiences with decades of industry and destination knowledge, professional guiding and luxury 4WD vehicles. Specialising in extended private tours to the Kimberley Region in Western Australia, Kakadu National Park & the Top End, Karijini National Park & the Pilbara, our highly experienced accredited guides, customised itineraries & extensive destination knowledge guarantee that you get the most out of your holiday! Charter North 4WD Safaris are the only operator able to offer our private charter groups our "comfy camping package", providing a custom designed mobile camper trailer with above ground sleeping in "real beds". Our programs are very popular with family groups. Camping or accommodated tours are available. At Charter North, we ensure that you have a fun, safe & educational journey.

9. NT Bird Specialists

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5.0 based on 70 reviews

NT Bird Specialists

NT Bird Specialists’ award-winning birdwatching, wildlife & bird photography tours are led by renowned Australian bird guide Luke Paterson (20 years experience, based in Darwin, Northern Territory). We cater to all types of birders/wildlife/nature photographers & tailor unique birdwatching itineraries. Join 1-day birdwatching/nature tours or multiday private & small group birding tours to explore northern Australia’s best birdwatching sites. Get immersed in outback wilderness seeking endemic, rare & target bird species, including Gouldian Finch, Black Grasswrens & Red Goshawk. Birdwatch Northern Territory, Kakadu, Alice Springs & Kimberley (Western Australia). Sri Lanka Birdwatching & Wildlife Safaris depart Feb-March. All inclusive personalised birdwatching tours with passionate & professional specialist bird guide. Cruises, lodging, meals, a/c luxury 4WD or modern mini-van, hotel pick up/drop off, spotting scope, field guides, binoculars, bird list & interpretation. Book early.

10. Kimberley Off-Road Adventure Tours

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5.0 based on 118 reviews

Kimberley Off-Road Adventure Tours

We offer a 9-day adventure camping tour through the Kimberley with one of the most adventurous & experienced Kimberley guides - Adam Bowen. We also offer a 1-day tour to Litchfield National Park and we are running an Arnhem Land tour in September 2019. We can also organise and operate private charters for anyone wanting a trip through the Top End, whether it's the Kimberley, Kakadu, Arnhem Land or beyond.

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