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1-Hour Thunderball WWII Adventure Jet Skiing in Darwin

Recommended by 99% of travelers
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Darwin, Australia
  • 1 hour (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Zoom across the water in Darwin Harbour and uncover the secrets of Darwin’s history on a shipwreck hunting jet ski tour. A great way to combine adventure with education, this jet ski tour takes you to historic shipwreck sites you’d never find if it wasn’t for the help of your jet ski guides. You’ll also learn about Darwin’s role in WWII history and the effects of Cyclone Tracey in 1974.
  • Go on a shipwreck-spotting jet ski tour around Darwin Harbour
  • Keep your eyes peeled for shipwrecked warships on the seabed
  • Learn about the Japanese bombing of the Port of Darwin in 1942
  • Includes bottled water and sunscreen for your comfort

What's Included

  • Jet ski
  • Life jacket
  • Bottled water
  • Sunscreen

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • 00Seven Jet Ski Adventures
      Dock 1, Stokes Hill Wharf, Darwin City NT 0800, Australia

      Meet at Dock1, Stokes Hill Wharf (opposite The Jetty Restaurant)30 minutes prior to your tour start time.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Operating hours
    .9:00 am

    What To Expect

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Near public transportation
    • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
    • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
    • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
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    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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    Reviews

    4.9
    based on 74 reviews
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    Great experience!

    Clark_D, Apr 2026
    Our guide Simon and his crew gave us a fabulous trip on the jet skis… so much fun! Would definitely do this again if we return to Darwin.

    Excellent

    Hugh_B, Aug 2021
    I was very lucky and had a fantastic personal lesson, thank you very much Amanda 😊. Had an amazing time past Sarwin, and a bit of a history lesson! 😊

    From $137.53

    per person

    up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

    Book ahead!
    On average, this is booked 18 days in advance.

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