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Marrakai Military Museum

Looking for something to do when you're in Darwin.

Come out to Marrakai Military Museum, where you see the display of the only one known to survive World War 2, the Mark 8 Cockleshell Motorised Canoe. Used by the Australian z special unit and commando in World War 2 in the pacific islands.

The military collection contains thousands of objects from World War 2. With very rare items and uniforms from Australian, American, English, German, Japanese, Chinese and Russian. Items from Gallipoli, Midway, Tobruk, Band of Brothers, Z Force and Flying Tigers.

Marrakai Military Museum is an amazing World War 2 museum with the best displays of World War 2 uniforms in Darwin. Just follow the signs from the Corroboree Tavern.

Opening times

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Entry cost

  • Indicative Prices tickets from $10 to $20
    Audits $20 Seniors / pensioners $15 Children below 16 $10 Children below 10 Free
  • Child tickets from $10
    Kids under 10 are free. Families with more than two children over 10, only pay for two.

Facilities

  • Carpark
  • Coach Parking
  • Enquiry Desk
  • Family Friendly
  • Gallery / Museum
  • Lawn / Gardens
  • Non Smoking
  • Pet Friendly - Enquire
  • Picnic Area
  • Public Toilet

Accessibility

Caters for people who use a wheelchair. Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia) Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)

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