RFDS Darwin Tourist Facility

03/10/2024

Check out the ITS Vecchie Italian Navy Ship in Darwin! 🇮🇹 🚢

Wanting to beat the heat these school holidays or are you in Darwin and excited to see the majestic ITS Vecchie warship? While you’re here, why not make it a day of adventure? 🌟

On the way to checking out the warship, swing by the our Tourist Facility! 🛩️ Learn about the incredible history of our medical heroes, enjoy an immersive and interactive experience highlighting the work that we do and the Bombing of Darwin during WWII.

📍 Where: Stokes Hill Wharf, Darwin
⏰ Open: 9 AM – 4 PM, Monday to Sunday
🌐 More info: www.rfdsdarwin.com.au

Tag us in your pics and let us know how your visit goes! 📸

14/09/2024

RFDS Darwin Tourist Facility's theatre is one of the venues for this year's Darwin International Film Festival 🤩

Grab your tickets via www.diff.net.au
See you soon!

28/08/2024

The first Cruise ship of the season is in today - the Coral Princess. We are ready to welcome all visitors from the ship to experience the history of the RFDS and The Bombing of Darwin plus our fantastic gift shop...

08/08/2024

Team night barefoot bowling, yes please! 🤩
Thank you Darwin Bowls and Social Club for a great evening.
We are already planning our next visit 🎉🎉

31/07/2024

We love a reason to celebrate here at the RFDS Darwin Tourist Facility. 🥳🍰
⭐️Congratulations Michael to your one year work anniversary ⭐️

07/07/2024

Fly with us today at Deadly Cup Carnival.

We are very proud to be Wattle Sponsors again this year and to see so many community partners join together.

Our Tourist Facility is also open today, last entry by 4pm at Stokes Hill Wharf.

25/06/2024

We've been informed by the Darwin Waterfront Corporation that due to unforeseen circumstances impacting Stokes Hill Wharf, we will be closed for the remainder of the day.

Apologies for any inconvenience caused. Fo our guests who had a shortened visit, please contact us we would love to welcome you again.

07/06/2024

📣📣 Monday 10th June 2024 is the King's Birthday public holiday, RFDS Darwin Tourist Facility will be open from 10:00am - 3:00pm (last entry at 2:00pm) 📣📣

31/05/2024

NT City2Surf is this Sunday 🏃‍♀️. Pop down to see us today and tomorrow for bib collection and to grab your raffle tickets. All proceeds go to Royal Flying Doctor Service SA/NT

It's not too late to register, head to https://www.ntcity2surf.com.au

22/05/2024

Congratulations to budding artist, Peyton, who won our Top End Travel Expo colouring competition!. She and her mum Belinda, were able to come in and collect her prize RFDS Pilot Bear recently. Keep up the great work. 😁🖍✏️

22/05/2024

20/05/2024

Congratulations to our wonderful Customer Service Assistant, Alda, who has been recognised by Rigon Headwear as their No1 Australian Hat Salesperson!! 🤩
Alda's enthusiasm and knowledge of all things "hats" is amazing.
If you are looking for a hat, we have a fantastic range of stylish and practical ones to choose from for both women and men.

24/04/2024

After the ANZAC Day Parade, come down to the RFDS Darwin Tourist Facility on Stokes Hill Wharf, where you can experience and learn all about the Bombing of Darwin and The Royal Flying Doctor Service.

12/04/2024

This week we had a double celebration, our manager Noni's 6th anniversary working at RFDS Darwin Tourist Facility
It was also team member Nardean's birthday 🎈

Royal Flying Doctor Service SA/NT

10/04/2024

What a prize pool the team at NT City2Surf have collected for the RFDS raffle. 👏👏

Tickets still available, grab yours today:
https://www.ntathletics.org.au/shop

05/04/2024

Thank you Tourism Top End for such a fantastic afternoon at Welcome to the Dry.

Time to start planning our Territory adventures!

25/03/2024

🐰🐰🐰 Looking for something to do this Easter weekend, we're open. Hop on in! 🐰🐰🐰

🐥Last entry at 2pm, closing at 3pm🐥

12/03/2024

🌧🌧🌧 Get set for more wet!

☂️Umbrellas back in stock at the RFDS Darwin Tourist Facility

14/02/2024

⭐️ Our manager here at the RFDS Darwin Tourist Facility, Noni was delighted to be announced as this month's Territory Champion. ⭐️

Thank you Tourism Top End ❤️

Congratulations to RFDS Darwin Tourist Facility Manager Noni Romano, who was awarded Tourism Top End's Territory Champion of the Month! ☺️

The award is reflection of the fantastic work Noni and our NT tourist facility teams do in sharing the Flying Doctor story and experience. ✈️

📲 More about our tourist facilities:https://www.flyingdoctor.org.au/sant/about/rfds-tourist-facilities/

06/02/2024

Darwin has turned on the fine weather today to welcome the Pacific Adventurer cruise ship. Many passengers have made their way across to Stokes Hill Wharf and really enjoyed their visit to the RFDS Darwin Tourist Facility, as well as other places of interest around Darwin.

25/01/2024

📣📣📣 Breaking News 📣📣📣

Thank you to The Travelling Jackaroo, AANT and their members for your amazing fundraising efforts.
Raising a total of $10,575 for Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia!

We appreciate your continued support to keep the Flying Doctor flying. ✈️✈️

Royal Flying Doctor Service SA/NT

I’m extremely happy to announce that the AANT who organised a fundraiser at the end of last year donating all of their new members Joining fees for the month of December to the Royal Flying Doctor Service in partnership with my fundraising campaign raised a whopping
🇦🇺🤠👉$10,750 👈🤠🇦🇺
for the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia!!!

This was such an incredible effort on behalf of all involved including Simon and all the team from the AANT as well as RFDS Darwin Tourist Facility who alongside myself (as an RFDS Ambassador) were present to receive the cheque yesterday afternoon 🤠🇦🇺🤝

Also of Course a huge THANKYOU to everyone who signed up to join the NTs most reliable roadside assistance team AANT last month, your joining fee is helping to keep the Flying Doctor Flying 🛩️⚕️🏥🇦🇺🤠🤝

Matthias

25/01/2024

Stay dry this long weekend! ☂️🌧

Come down to explore the RFDS Darwin Tourist Facility on Stokes Hill Wharf.

We are open Friday 26th January from 10am to 3pm (last entry 2pm). ✈️

21/12/2023

Our Christmas Opening Hours are:

Dec 24: 9am - 4pm
Dec 25: Closed
Dec 26: 10am - 3pm
Dec 27 - 31: 9am - 4pm
Jan 1: 10am - 3pm

Last entry one hour before closing time.

See you at the RFDS Darwin Tourist Facility this Festive Season!