Daintree River Crocodile Cruise
1 hour | Easy | Guided boat cruise to spot wild saltwater crocodiles and birds
Where to visit
Where to visit in Daintree Rainforest?
Queensland, Australia
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The Daintree Rainforest is a spectacular tropical rainforest region in Queensland, estimated to be over 180 million years old, making it the oldest continuously surviving tropical rainforest in the world. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site where the dense green canopy directly meets the coral waters of the Coral Sea at Cape Tribulation.
The Daintree Rainforest is a spectacular tropical rainforest region in Queensland, estimated to be over 180 million years old, making it the old...
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Good first tap
Visit to walk through prehistoric jungle canopy, cruise the Daintree River to spot wild saltwater crocodiles, and stand at Cape Tribulation where the rainforest meets the reef.
Best time
May to September
How to reach
Drive north from Cairns along the scenic Captain Cook Highway, past Port Douglas, to the Daintree River. Cross via the cable ferry to access the northern rainforest.
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