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Tiwi By Design Day Tour
Activity Duration (9 hours)
Moderate
Hosted in English
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About
Tiwi By Design Day Tour
What you'll do
Discover nearly untouched Aboriginal culture on a full-day tour to the Tiwi Islands. Due to limited tourist capacity, Bathurst Island is a rare travel experience. Join your Tiwi guide to learn about the local history, along with the unique rituals still practiced by some residents. Try your hand at traditional art during a class led by Aboriginal artists, before returning to Darwin.
What is included?
- Local guide
- Lunch
- WiFi on board
- Restroom on board
- Entry/Admission - SeaLink Northern Territory
- Entry/Admission - Tiwi Design
What is not included?
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Additional Information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a walking tour, an easy stroll over short distances between the ferry landing, art centre and mission precinct. **Please note that the Bathurst Island Museum is closed until 2022, and is no longer included in this tour**
- Covid Procedures: We have always had stringent and rigorous hygiene standards, cleaning procedures and health and safety practices. During this time, we have stepped our practices and procedures up even further. Where possible we have made additional hand sanitisers and cleaning stations available to our customers and employees to exercise good hand/hygiene practices. We have also placed hygiene communications in our vessels, vehicles, accommodation, food venues, shop fronts/counters/terminals from the relevant health authorities.
- Dietary requirements: Please advise of any dietary requirements at the time of booking
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 35 travelers
Meet your host
BJ
Batobus Journey
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Host since 2025
Itinerary
Darwin Historical & Heritage Tours Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do
Explore the full itinerary for Tiwi By Design Day Tour in Darwin, Australia. This historical & heritage tours experience includes 2 stops over 1 day. Duration: 9 hours. Activity level: Moderate.
No meal included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Here is the starting point
SeaLink Northern Territory
1
SeaLink Northern Territory
Stop: 5 hours ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
- Servicing the Top end since 2013, SeaLink Northern Territory provides a safe, comfortable and reliable ferry service with state-of-the-art high-speed catamarans and friendly qualified crew.
- Built especially for remote locations, the SeaLink NT ferries are capable of beach landings, carrying large numbers of passengers in comfort, and are all equipped with kiosks, men, women and disabled toilets, air-conditioned cabins, and spacious outdoor decking.
2
Tiwi Design
Stop: 2 hours ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
After a rest and lunch in the shade, it’s time to re-visit Tiwi Design and participate in an exclusive ‘behind-the-scenes’ screen printing workshop. Choose from contemporary or traditional Tiwi design to print onto a take-home t-shirt, tea towel or fabric – a wonderful souvenir of your Tiwi visit.
This concludes the tour.
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