Highlights

• Immerse yourself in two iconic Darwin stories
• Learn about the birth and growth of the RFDS through holograms
• Relive the bombing of Darwin Harbour through virtual reality

Step back in time and hear stories of the beginning of the Royal Flying Doctors Service and tales from the bombing of Darwin Harbour at this state-of-the-art facility. With the use of cutting edge technologies like holograms and virtual reality, it's an experience like no other.

What's included?

• Entry to the RFDS Darwin Tourist Facility

Home to two iconic Northern Territory stories; the Royal Flying Doctors Service (RFDS), which began operations in the NT in 1939 and the bombing of Darwin Harbour in 1942, the Stokes Hill Wharf is a must-see sight oozing with fascinating history. See, experience and learn about these famous historical events through the wonder of technology at this state-of-the-art facility. With the use of life-sized holograms and virtual reality, you will discover the heroic tales of birth and growth of the RFDS and relive the drama and destruction of the Darwin Harbour bombing. Head inside a decommissioned RFDS Pilatus PC 12 aircraft and experience a fully aero medically equipped fit out, and see an aerial view of the bombing through the Window of 1942. It's an unmatched immersion into Darwin's past.

Session Length

Please allow up to two hours for this experience.