Explore the Tiwi Islands on a Full-Day Tour with Lunch & Ferry Transfers
Discover the Tiwi Islands’ rich culture on a full-day guided tour. Begin with a traditional Welcome to Country and explore the Tiwi Design Art Centre, where you’ll meet local artists and take part in a screenprinting workshop to create your own artwork. Enjoy a walking tour of the mission precinct and museum, learning about the island’s history. With morning tea, lunch and plenty of time to browse art pieces, this tour offers an immersive look into the island’s community.
Inclusions
- Valid for one child (5–14) or one adult (15+)
- Full-day Tiwi Islands cultural tour
- Welcome to Country with smoking ceremony and totem dances
- Morning tea and lunch
- Picnic box lunch
- Walking tour to the Patakijiyali Museum and Mission Precinct with local Tiwi guide
- Cultural art session and take-home screenprint
- Return ferry transfers between Cullen Bay Ferry Terminal and Bathurst Island
- Available: Thursday, Friday & select Mondays: Departs 8am; returns 5.45pm (approximately)
- Bookings available FROM 3 April to 28 November 2025
Pricing & availability
Things to know
Things don’t always work out, so enjoy peace of mind knowing that the following cancellation options are available to you.
- Up to 1 day before your chosen date - 100%
- Up to 7 days after purchase - 100%
- Cancellations made more than 24 hours before the experience date: no cancellation fees apply
- Cancellations within 24 hours of experience date, late arrivals and no-shows: 100% cancellation fee applies
Changes to bookings
24 hours’ notice is required to change a booking you have made
- Water bottle
- Cash or credit card for additional purchases
Selected days
Availability:
- Available: Thursday, Friday & select Mondays: Departs 8am; returns 5.45pm (approximately)
- Note: This is a seasonal experience available between April and November only
- Not valid: Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday & Sundays
- Bookings available FROM 3 April to 28 November 2025
- Departure/Return Point: Cullen Bay Ferry Terminal, Larrakeyah 0820, Northern Territory
- Please check in at least 30 minutes prior to your cruise departure time. Boarding commences 15 minutes prior to cruise departure time. Late arrivals and no-shows voids offer
Important:
- Exclusions: Meals and drinks not specified in inclusions, and hotel transfers
- Any additional personal expenses must be paid directly to vendor(s)
- Please avoid wearing any exposing clothing or cut-off shorts as this is not culturally appropriate on the Tiwi Islands
- Please obtain permission before taking photos of people on the Tiwi Islands, and do not take photos of children
- Please note, the ferry from Cullen Bay to Bathurst Island takes approximately 2.5 hours each way. Snacks, cold drinks, tea and coffee are available for purchase on board the ferry, payable directly to SeaLink
- No swimming permitted due to the presence of crocodiles
- Please allow up to 10 hours for this experience, including travel time
Terms & Conditions:
- Itinerary is subject to change depending on availability, weather and road conditions
- Minimum numbers apply for tour to proceed. If a tour fails to satisfy minimum numbers, the trip may be cancelled or rescheduled
- Tour itineraries, routes and stops may change or be cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances, including but not limited to weather conditions, road hazards or mechanical issues
Please Note:
- Bookings for this offer are limited and subject to availability. Not valid with any other offer
- Entire value must be used in one visit; any unused portions will be forfeited, and cannot be used at a later date
Important:
We reserve the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Full terms and conditions are located on the terms and conditions page of our website
SeaLink
SeaLink offers ferry and tour services to destinations across Australia, including the Tiwi Islands. They provide a range of experiences, from scenic cruises to cultural tours, making it easier for visitors to explore remote and culturally rich areas. With a focus on connecting travelers to unique locations, SeaLink enhances the accessibility of iconic Australian destinations.