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DARWIN CITY HOP-ON HOP-OFF RED BUS ITINERARYCall: 0416-140-903Email: doubledeckertours@bigpond.comWeb: www.darwinexploer.com.au7a Military Museum - Defence of Darwin Experience
(90 minute tour only - Afternoon Tour)
5434 Alec Fong Lim Drive EAST POINT DARWIN
Opening hours:
9.30am - 5pm, 7 days a week
The Defence of Darwin Experience is the first facility in Australia to provide you, the visitor,
with an immersive, interactive, multimedia experience which extends beyond the physical walls
of the precinct 'hub'.
It is the story of Darwin's role in World War II and is dedicated to the period 1932 to 1945 -
a very important time in Territory history.
Opening on 18 February 2012, the $10 million Defence of Darwin Experience commemorates the 70th
Anniversary of the Bombing of Darwin and provides an opportunity for visitors to understand the
impact of the war on Darwin and its inhabitants, both civilian and military.
The Defence of Darwin Experience facility is an interactive exhibition space that includes the
immersive Bombing of Darwin Gallery, iconic objects from that time, first-hand accounts and
multi-media presentations.
Admission:
Please note that the following admission prices are valid from 18 February 2012 and will admit
visitors to the two facilities on the East Point Military Precinct;
a the Defence of Darwin Experience and
b the Darwin Military Museum.
Adults - $18.00
Children (5-16) - $8.00
Families (2 adults; 2 children) - $40.00
Seniors/Pensioners (Non Territorian) - $13.00
Seniors/Pensioners (Territorian) - $8.00
School groups - FREE