Overview
• The start time of this tour is flexible to suit your schedule
• 5-hour tour visits 2 large private tropical gardens
• Garden owners give a walk and talk through their garden and answer questions
• Walk through ancient native bushland and learn about plants Aboriginal people used for food, medicine, tools, hunting and more
• See a large variety of native and non-native plants to view in large, mature gardens
• Taste fresh tropical fruit in season
• Relax with 2 rest breaks featuring iced drinks, tropical flavours, coffee and tea
• Take an easy-walk at a slow pace, wheelchair accessible
• Option to cool off in a private pool
• Enjoy transport on modern roads into the heart of Darwin’s dynamic rural area, past mango and other tropical fruit plantations
• View Darwin City’s highlights on a sightseeing drive
• Hear guide commentary about traditional and contemporary Aboriginal culture, settlement, general history, WWII, architecture, horticulture and more
What's Included
- Snacks
- All non-alcoholic beverages
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- An experienced and knowledgeable local guide
- Full meal
Meeting and Pickup
6 Bennett Street
Darwin City NT 0800, Australia
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
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Top End Visitor Information Centre (pass by)
Darwin
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Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Please tell us if you have any medical condition that may affect your ability to attend the tour.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private 5-Hour Sightseeing Tour in Tropical Gardens?
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (ACST).
- Snacks.
- All non-alcoholic beverages.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- An experienced and knowledgeable local guide.
- Full meal.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private 5-Hour Sightseeing Tour in Tropical Gardens is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Please tell us if you have any medical condition that may affect your ability to attend the tour.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private 5-Hour Sightseeing Tour in Tropical Gardens will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Snacks
- All non-alcoholic beverages
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- An experienced and knowledgeable local guide
- Full meal
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Please tell us if you have any medical condition that may affect your ability to attend the tour.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
