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Stokes Hill Wharf Darwin
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Best Time
Dry Season (May–Oct)
Entry Fee
Free
Drive Time
1 min
Access
All vehicles
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Darwin's historic wharf precinct extending 300m into Darwin Harbour, rebuilt after Cyclone Tracy. Now a popular tourist destination with seafood restaurants, the Darwin Museum at Stokes Hill Wharf, fishing platforms, and views back over the city. The wharf was bombed by Japanese aircraft in February 1942. Stokes Hill Wharf is the departure point for Darwin Harbour cruises and a WWII heritage site. The fresh barramundi at wharf restaurants is a Darwin institution.
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Wildlife watchers, families, first-time NT visitors
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Time needed
1-2 hours on site
Best season
Dry Season (May–Oct)
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Getting There
Distance from Darwin1km
Drive Time1 min
4WD RequiredNo
Facilities
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Safety Warnings
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Distance
1km from Darwin
Drive Time
1 min
Best Season
Dry Season (May–Oct)
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Safety Warnings
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Distance
1km from Darwin
Drive Time
1 min
Best Season
Dry Season (May–Oct)
Rating
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Sun & light times
Stokes Hill Wharf Darwin · 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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