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Daintree River 'Dawn' Cruise with the Daintree Boatman

By Daintree Boatman Wildlife Cruises
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$80 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Start your day with a cruise on the mighty Daintree river.  This 2 hour cruise takes you on journey of discovery exploring the main river and its tributaries in search of iconic wildlife including highly sought-after birds (kingfishers, herons, egrets, frogmouth amongst others) as well as crocodiles & snakes.  The dawn cruise showcases the river at is most picturesque and serene as the boat travels along the smooth waters of the Daintree river.

Cruises cater for a maximum of just 10 passengers and are customised to the interests of the passengers. The boat used is a unique ‘hybrid’ vessel utilising both a regular outboard and an incredible electric motor which creates less disturbance enabling outstanding views of wildlife.

Cruises start and finish at the public boat ramp in Daintree Village. Daintree Village is 45 mins from Port Douglas and located on the south-side of the Daintree River.

Activity location

  • Daintree Boatman Wildlife Cruises
    • Daintree Village 1 Stewart St,
    • 4873, Daintree, Queensland, Australia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Daintree Public Boat Ramp
    • 2 Stewart Street
    • 4873, Daintree, Queensland, Australia

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Daintree River 'Dawn' Cruise
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h2h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 6:30 am
Price details
NZ$79.62 x 2 AdultsNZ$159.24
Total
Price is NZ$159.24
Until Mon, 23 Dec

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedDriver/guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood and drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedHotel pickup and drop-off

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Recommended to bring a hat and jacket for weather protection
  • Vessel is roofless but has a dual Bimini roof that can be erected in inclement conditions

Activity itinerary

Daintree Boatman Wildlife Cruises
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Start your day with a cruise on the mighty Daintree river.  This 2 hour cruise takes you on journey of discovery exploring the main river and its tributaries in search of iconic wildlife including crocodiles, birds and snakes.  The dawn cruise showcases the river at is most picturesque and serene as the boat travels along the smooth waters of the Daintree river.  The river meanders through tranquil farmland and into the bounds of the Daintree rainforest from its freshwater origins into the saline tributaries to explore the mangroves and surrounds.  The small boat allows for up to 10 passengers to experience the river in comfort with a professional guide to personalise the experience. Tours depart from the Daintree Village boat ramp.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESDaintree Boatman Wildlife Cruises
    • Daintree Village 1 Stewart St,
    • 4873, Daintree, Queensland, Australia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEDaintree Public Boat Ramp
    • 2 Stewart Street
    • 4873, Daintree, Queensland, Australia

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