Why choose this Port Douglas tour ?
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 (with a minimum age of 6 yrs old) and are customised to the interests of the passengers. The boat used is a unique ‘hybrid’ vessel utilising both a regular outboard & an incredible electric motor which creates less disturbance enabling outstanding views of wildlife.
Cruises start & finish at the public boat ramp in Daintree Village. Transfers are NOT possible. Daintree Village is 45 mins from Port Douglas; more than an hour from Cape Tribulation. There is no public transport to this location.
Make the most of your Port Douglas adventure
What makes Daintree River ‘Dawn’ Cruise with the Daintree Boatman a unique experience ?
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.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- 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
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Daintree River ‘Dawn’ Cruise
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Daintree River ‘Dawn’ Cruise with the Daintree Boatman Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Driver/guide
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- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Daintree Boatman Wildlife Cruises.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Australia/Brisbane.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 190 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.
• Departure location Daintree Village boat ramp. Closest address for GPS: 1 Stewart st, Daintree Village.
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
