Greater Daintree Wildlife Cruise

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Crocodile Express Daintree River Cruises: Shop 2/5 Stewart St, Daintree QLD 4873, Australia
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  • Experience two distinct wildlife habitats for the price of one unforgettable adventure
  • Encounter wildlife up close in their natural habitat, immersing yourself in the wild's wonders
  • Regular one-hour cruises from Daintree Village and Gateway offer optimal wildlife sightings
  • Spectacular scenery, from rainforests to mangroves, promises an unforgettable eco-adventure

What to expect

Embarking on a Daintree Rainforest wildlife cruise with Crocodile Express promises an unforgettable adventure. With up to 11 cruises operating daily from 08:30, you’ll explore the scenic Daintree River under the guidance of expert local river guides who will highlight the diverse wildlife. Expect to see crocodiles, various reptiles, vibrant birdlife, and beautiful butterflies in their natural habitat. The cruise is conducted on very stable vessels, allowing you ample space to move around and capture the best views.

Daintree River and Allentown Hill
Explore the Daintree River's serenity framed by Allentown Hill, a nature lover's dream
Daintree River - Windy Reach
Glide through Windy Reach, the Daintree River's tranquil bend, embracing nature's whispers
Saltwater Crocodiles in the Wild!
Witness saltwater crocodiles majestically roaming in their untamed habitat along the Daintree River
Daintree River stretches 120km up into the Great Dividing Range
Journey along the Daintree River, meandering 120 km into the Great Dividing Range's embrace
Sacred Kingfisher
Spot the Sacred Kingfisher, a vibrant gem darting through Daintree's lush canopy
Azure Kingfisher
Catch a glimpse of the Azure Kingfisher, a dazzling blue jewel, gracing the Daintree River
Forest Kingfisher
Encounter the Forest Kingfisher, a striking sight amidst Daintree's verdant tapestry
Black-necked Stork
Marvel at the majestic black-necked stork, a regal presence along the Daintree River
Great-billed Heron
Behold the elegance of the Great-billed Heron, a graceful inhabitant of the Daintree River
Cairns Birdwing Butterfly
Admire the Cairns Birdwing Butterfly, a colorful flutterer dancing amidst Daintree's beauty
Daintree Village Jetty
Dock at Daintree Village Jetty, a gateway to endless river adventures and discoveries
Experienced Local River Guides
Learn from experienced local river guides, unraveling Daintree's secrets with expertise
Stable and Roomy Vessels
Cruise in stable, roomy vessels, ensuring a comfortable journey along Daintree's waterways
Lots of room to move around the vessel
Enjoy ample space to roam and capture the perfect view aboard the vessel
Resident Alpha Male Croc
Meet the resident Alpha Male Croc, a powerful presence ruling the Daintree River's waters
Daintree Ridge Walk and Stewart Creek Valley
Trek Daintree Ridge Walk, overlooking Stewart Creek Valley's scenic expanse
Thornton Peak behind Allenton Hill Nature Reserve
Admire Thornton Peak, standing tall behind Allenton Hill Nature Reserve along the Daintree River
Cassowary Falls 4x4 private tours available from Daintree Village
Embark on 4x4 private tours to Cassowary Falls from picturesque Daintree Village
Daintree Ridge Walk
Wander Daintree Ridge Walk, immersing yourself in the rainforest's ancient charm and allure
Daintree River Ferry
Cross the Daintree River Ferry, a gateway to unforgettable adventures in North Queensland's heart
Take a drive to Cape Tribulation
Embark on a scenic drive to Cape Tribulation, where rainforest meets the reef's splendor

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