Safety

Darwin International Airport is located 13 kilometres from the city centre, around a 15-minute drive. The city-wide airport shuttle bus serves all Darwin hotels, and tickets can be purchased at the airport or at Darwin’s transit centre. It departs in front of the Terminal and meets all flights. Arrange airport transfers by telephone or from …

Darwinbus is the main public transport network in Darwin, incorporating bus and ferry transport. Bus interchanges are located at Harry Chan Place in Darwin, Bradshaw Drive at Casuarina Shopping Square in Casuarina, and the corner of Temple Terrace and Roystone Avenue in Palmerston. Tickets can be bought when boarding the bus. Drivers carry limited change, …

You will find taxi ranks at the Knuckey Street end of Smith Street Mall, outside Skycity Casino and outside the Darwin Cinemas on Mitchell Street at night and on weekends. One of the best ways to catch a taxi is to call direct or ask for help to book a taxi at your hotel …

Darwin's General Post Office is located on Cavenagh Street, a block away from Frog Hollow …

In Darwin, and Australia more broadly, there are several major pharmacy chains where you can pick up over-the-counter medications, prescription drugs, personal care items, and more. The major pharmacy chains are Chemist Warehouse, TerryWhite Chemmart, Priceline Pharmacy, Amcal and Blooms The Chemist. It's always worth checking the opening hours as these can vary, especially …

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Australia operates on a 230/240V supply voltage and 50Hz frequency. The country uses Type I power plugs, which feature two flat pins forming a 'V' shape, along with a grounding pin. This standard is also commonly used in New Zealand, Argentina, China, and several Pacific island nations. Remember to pack a universal adapter if …

Do not swim in Darwin waters between October and May because of the deadly Box Jellyfish. Also, always beware of saltwater crocodiles. Remember to stay hydrated and use sun …