From A$40 per person
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4.6 / 5 from 517 reviews on Viator
- Group size
- Up to 30
- Language
- English
- Rating on Viator
- 4.6 / 5 · 517 reviews
About this tour
Join your one hour Daintree River cruise offering two different departure points along a twelve kilometre stretch of the river. This gives you the best opportunities to see wildlife and the diversity of this amazing eco system.
Accessibility, as stated by the supplier
- Wheelchair accessible
“Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark. Cruise from Daintree Village Jetty only suitable.”The supplier’s own words
The nearest accessible public toilet to the meeting point is about 100 m away in a straight line, from the National Public Toilet Map.
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Itinerary
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One hour cruises depart regularly from both Daintree Village as well as from Daintree Gateway which is located 200 meters before Daintree River Ferry Crossing. This gives visitors the best opportunities to see wildlife and the diversity of this amazing eco system. From rainforest to mangroves the scenery is spectacular. The Upper Daintree section from Daintree Village is especially popular for bird watching and departures from near the Daintree River Ferry Crossing (Daintree Gateway) offers spectacular views of Thornton Peak, rainforest and mangroves. Please note your first cruise will depart from Daintree Village, Check-in is at Daintree Tourist Information Centre located in Daintree Village. Times listed above are from Daintree Village Only. All extra bonus cruises can depart from either Daintree Village or from near Daintree Ferry river crossing. Look for the big Croc Head Kiosk. Cruise times available from near the ferry will be advised on check-in in the village.(1 hr)
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark. Cruise from Daintree Village Jetty only suitable.
- Extra cruises are free for up to 30 days. *Daintree Explorer Pass is free and subject to seat Fare paying passengers on their first cruise are given priority on seat availability. Second cruise *free passengers are welcome to return on a later cruise date for up to 30 days. Proof of identity and Crocodile Express Pass is required on all passengers travelling on 'extra cruise'.
Included
- Unlimited 1-hour river cruises from Daintree Village and Daintree Ferry Gateway
- Bonus Daintree Explorer Pass to travel on another cruise free for up 30 days
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation to/from attractions
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Nearest accessible public toilet to the meeting point
The nearest accessible public toilet to the meeting point is Dagmar Street, Daintree, about 100 m away.
Dagmar Street · about 100 m away in a straight line
26-28 Dagmar Street, Daintree, QLD (park or reserve)
Open: 24 hours
Source: the National Public Toilet Map, data as at 1 September 2026. Distances are straight-line, not the walking route, and facilities can change — check before you rely on one. Facility record
Location & contact
- Area
- Port Douglas, Queensland
- Contact
- The tour operator’s own details aren’t published. Questions about access or your booking go through Viator, which handles the booking and passes your request to the operator.
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