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Fannie Bay Gaol
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Best Time
May-Sep
Entry Fee
yes
Drive Time
3 min
Access
All vehicles
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Fannie Bay Gaol is a historical site in the tropical capital of the Northern Territory, known for its multicultural food scene, stunning sunsets over the Timor Sea, and proximity to world-class national parks. The Territory's history spans 65,000 years of Aboriginal culture, European exploration, WWII military operations, and the resilience of frontier communities. in Darwin.
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Best for
History buffs, family education stops
Skip if
You only have time for natural attractions
Time needed
30-60 min
Best season
May-Sep
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Getting There
Distance from Darwin4km
Drive Time3 min
4WD RequiredNo
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ParkingInformation Signs
Safety Warnings
• Check conditions before visiting
Distance
4km from Darwin
Drive Time
3 min
Best Season
May-Sep
Rating
No reviews yet
Safety Warnings
• Check conditions before visiting
Distance
4km from Darwin
Drive Time
3 min
Best Season
May-Sep
Rating
No reviews yet
Nearby Locations
Sun & light times
Fannie Bay Gaol · ACST
Sunrise
05:50
Sunset
18:14
Day length12h 24m
Golden Hour AM
05:50 – 06:18
Golden Hour PM
17:46 – 18:14
Blue Hour AM
05:28 – 05:50
Blue Hour PM
18:14 – 18:36
Calculated with NOAA solar algorithm. Times are sun centre at the horizon (refraction-corrected).
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