The two 18m ferries, "Sea Cat I" and "Sea Cat II" were built in 1998 to service Cox Peninsula, 6.5kms from Darwin, Australia

Sea Cat ferries and Charters operates ferry services from Darwin, Australia, to nearby Mandorah and the Tiwi Islands.

The 25m high-speed catamaran "Arafura Pearl" departs from Cullen Bay three times a week for the community of Nguiu on Bathurst island. See the Tiwi Ferry Page for more details.

We also have two 18m high-speed catamarans for the Mandorah service that depart daily. Tickets are purchased on board the ferry prior to departure. See below for times and prices.

Mandorah Ferry Timetable

Mon. - Fri. departure times
Midnight times are in addition to all other times
Departs Cullen Bay	Departs Mandorah
06:30	06:45
07:00	07:20
07:45	08:00
09:00	09:20
11:00	11:20
13:00	13:20
15:00	15:20
17:00	17:20
18:00	18:20
20:00	20:20
22:00	22:20
00:00 Friday night only	00:20 Friday night only

 

Weekend and public holiday departure times
Midnight times are in addition to all other times
Departs Cullen Bay	Departs Mandorah
06:30	06:45
07:00	07:20
09:00	09:20
11:00	11:20
12:00	12:20
13:00	13:20
15:00	15:20
17:00	17:20
18:00	18:20
20:00	20:20
22:00	22:20
00:00 Saturday night only	00:20 Saturday night only

 

Current prices

Adult return	$23.00
Adult weekly	$69.50
Adult monthly	$252.00
Child return	$11.50
Family return	$67.00