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Historic Heartbeat of Darwin

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Saltwater crocodiles glide beneath city lights while secrets slumber behind colonial verandas and neon marquees. Darwin isn’t just tropical heat and ocean breeze—it’s a place where the wild and the uncanny collide. Unlock this self-guided audio tour and trace the winding path from Crocosaurus Cove to the mysterious stories etched at Lyons Cottage, the haunting echoes of drama inside Star Theatre, and hidden tales in the city's bustling heart. Discover what most never hear whispered through these streets. Why did one cinematic night inside the Star Theatre end in a city-wide uproar? What strange coded messages slipped through the lattice at Lyons Cottage? Who smuggled something very unexpected into Crocosaurus Cove on a dare gone awry? Follow twisting footpaths from jaw-dropping natural predators to scandal-soaked stages and shadowy colonial corners. Each stop peels back another layer, revealing Darwin’s electric mix of chaos, charm, and survival. Are you ready to meet the real Darwin behind its sun-soaked surface? Press play—if you dare.

Tour preview

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About this tour

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    Duration 30–50 minsGo at your own pace
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    2.8 km walking routeFollow the guided path
  • headphones
    Audio guide1+ languages available
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    Works offlineDownload once, use anywhere
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    Lifetime accessReplay anytime, forever
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    Starts at Crocosaurus Cove

Stops on this tour

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Crocosaurus CoveZoo in Northern Territory, Australia
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Lyons Cottage
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Star Theatre, DarwinFormer cinema in Darwin, Australia
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Parks and Wildlife Commission of the Northern Territory
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Brown's Mart
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Chan Building

Frequently asked questions

How do I start the tour?

After purchase, download the AudaTours app and enter your redemption code. The tour will be ready to start immediately - just tap play and follow the GPS-guided route.

Do I need internet during the tour?

No! Download the tour before you start and enjoy it fully offline. Only the chat feature requires internet. We recommend downloading on WiFi to save mobile data.

Is this a guided group tour?

No - this is a self-guided audio tour. You explore independently at your own pace, with audio narration playing through your phone. No tour guide, no group, no schedule.

How long does the tour take?

Most tours take 60–90 minutes to complete, but you control the pace entirely. Pause, skip stops, or take breaks whenever you want.

What if I can't finish the tour today?

No problem! Tours have lifetime access. Pause and resume whenever you like - tomorrow, next week, or next year. Your progress is saved.

What languages are available?

All tours are available in 50+ languages. Select your preferred language when redeeming your code. Note: language cannot be changed after tour generation.

Where do I access the tour after purchase?

Download the free AudaTours app from the App Store or Google Play. Enter your redemption code (sent via email) and the tour will appear in your library, ready to download and start.

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