Enter the World Heritage Listed Daintree Rainforest on a 60 minute cruise taking you deep into the wilderness. Admire spectacular rainforest scenery to uncover a diverse and complex concentration of wildlife and tropical plants on the Daintree River.

Joined by a naturalist guide, passengers on this tranquil Daintree River cruise will have the opportunity to spot saltwater crocodiles, birdlife and reptiles in the wild as they lurk below the waters and sun bathe on the river banks.

A Daintree River cruise is a must-do experience in Tropical North Queensland. Explore the upper and lower Daintree River on these specialised safari cruises for a close encounter with crocodiles and birdlife in the wild as nature intended.

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Inclusions

60 minute cruise departing from Daintree Ferry Gateway, Cape Tribulation Road, Lower Daintree
Bonus: come back on any of our cruises with our free "Daintree River Explorer Pass" valid for 30 days of unlimited cruises on any Crocodile Express cruise.
2 different cruise experiences from Daintree Ferry Gateway and Daintree Village (exclusive to Crocodile Express)
See wildlife "in the wild" as nature intended in their natural habitat
Purpose built safe safari boats with abundant room to move around the vessel at any time for the best photo opportunities.
Amazing plant life features of this complex World Heritage site.

Time

The duration on this experience is one hour
Cruise times may vary in our off (wet) season
Scheduled departures daily 9.30am, 11.00am, 12.30am, 2.00pm and 3.30pm

Departure Location

This experience departs from Daintree Ferry Gateway on Cape Tribulation Road, Lower Daintree QLD. This is approximately 300 metres before reaching the Daintree Ferry crossing
Our cruises are designed for visitors on self driving experiences to the Daintree Rainforest
Car hire is available in Cairns, Cairns Airport, Cairns Beaches, Palm Cove and Port Douglas.
Cairns to Daintree Ferry Gateway 104 km Travel time: 1 hour 34 mins
Port Douglas to Daintree Ferry Gateway 44 km Travel Time: 45 mins
Daintree Ferry Gateway to Daintree Village 13 km Travel Time 13 mins

What To Bring

Casual clothing
Sunscreen
Sunglasses
Camera
Insect spray if you are doing any rainforest walks in Daintree National Park

Terms And Conditions

"Daintree River Explorer Pass" is an exclusive free bonus for Crocodile Express passengers. Come back again as often as you wish for up to 30 days
The pass is valid on any scheduled cruises, with fare paying passengers having priority on the availability of seats. The pass is non-transferrable and ID is required
Guide and assistance dogs are permitted. Other dogs may be allowed at the discretion of the boat crew member on the day.
Issues may occur if some passengers on board express they fear animals and also barking dogs are not permitted due to the discomfort of other travellers and disturbing wildlife
This experience runs in most weather with the exception of flooding
Folding wheel chair accessible. Vessel has a dropdown entry ramp

Cancellation Policy

Change your booking up to 24 hours before the start time of your experience
Changes are not permitted within 24 hours of your experience
Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience

Location

Cape Tribulation Rd, Lower Daintree QLD 4873, Australia, Lower Daintree, QLD 4873

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Crocodile Express Daintree River Cruise, 1 Hour - Daintree Gateway

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Highlights

What you can expect