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Daintree Boatman Wildlife Cruises

Daintree River 'Dawn' Cruise with the Daintree Boatman

Port Douglas, Australia

2 hours

Large group

Free Cancellation

What to Expect

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.<br><br>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. <br><br>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.

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Itinerary
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Stop At: Daintree Boatman Wildlife Cruises, Daintree Village 1 Stewart St, Daintree, Queensland 4873 Australia

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.

Duration: 2 hours

Inclusions

  • Driver/guide
  • Entry/Admission - Daintree Boatman Wildlife Cruises

Exclusions

  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Recommended to bring a hat and jacket for weather protection
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Vessel is roofless but has a dual Bimini roof that can be erected in inclement conditions
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Currently operating with reduced passenger numbers to ensure social distancing maintained throughout the cruise. People that are unwell are requested to not attend. Management retain the right to refuse entry to those showing signs of illness. Seats and equipment is sanitised between cruises.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

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