Department of the Legislative Assembly, Northern Territory Government

Tours of Parliament House

For further information please contact
Parliamentary Education Services by Email or Phone (08) 8946 1494

Self-Guided Tours

The Northern Territory's Parliament House opened in 1994 and is a magnificent example of tropical architecture.
Free Parliament House Self Guided Tour Booklets are available in the foyer of Parliament House. The booklet allows visitors to explore the public areas of the building at their leisure. Parliament House is open 7.00 am to 6.00 pm Mondays to Fridays and from 9.00 am to 6.00 pm on Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays.

Free Guided Public Tours

Tours are available during April to October and leave from the foyer of Parliament House every Friday at 10.30am. Book here

School Tours

Parliamentary Education Services offer free guided tours for school students throughout the week on request. Visits are encouraged during parliamentary sitting days so students can spend part of their tour witnessing parliament in action in a special glassed section of the public gallery of the Chamber. When available, members can leave the Chamber to address students in the gallery. School tours are 45 minutes plus 15 minutes viewing of parliament. For further information or to make a booking, please contact Parliamentary Education Services on (08) 8946 1494 or by Email

Other Tours

Parliamentary Education Services are also available to deliver free tours of Parliament House for any organisation within the public or private sector on request. These tours can also be during parliamentary sitting days so participants can watch parliament in action as part of their visit. Tours can be tailored in length and content to suit the needs of each group.

Virtual Tour

If you are unable to access one of the tour options above you can still explore the Northern Territory's Parliament House  through the 360 degree virtual tour available here.

Last updated: 05 Dec 2023