HistoryHidden gem
Darwin oil storage tunnels
Darwin, Northern Territory
WWII oil storage tunnels bored into the cliffs, now an atmospheric museum.
- Cost
- Paid
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 45 min
Long tunnels dug during WWII to store fuel, now holding historic photographs. Cool and eerie on a hot day.
Good to know
- Wear closed shoes
- Short visit
- Best time
- Midday
- Open
- Dry season
- Getting there
- City centre, sealed
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
- Dogs
- No dogs
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