Boat and harbour cruises
Darwin
Adelaide River Jumping Crocodile Cruise
A small-group Adelaide River cruise where you can watch massive crocs jump beside the boat and spot birds across the wetlands.
Up to 1 hour
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A$60.00
Corroboree Billabong Lunch Cruise
1 to 4 hours
Overview
This is a longer wildlife cruise on Corroboree Billabong, around 90 minutes from Darwin on the road toward Kakadu. It is a good option if you want more than a quick spin on the water, with enough time to explore the wetlands at a slower pace and head into quieter sections of the billabong. Lunch is served on board, which gives the crew flexibility to choose the best spot on the day while you’re out surrounded by the wetlands.
Why backpackers love it
If you’ve got your own car or camper, this is an easy add-on for a Darwin or Kakadu road trip. The longer format means you get more time out on the wetlands without feeling rushed, and having lunch included keeps planning simple. It is also a solid pick if you’re mainly here for wildlife, since the cruise heads into quieter areas and adjusts locations based on the season rather than following a fixed sightseeing loop.
What to expect
You’ll need to make your own way there, as transport is not included. Once on the boat, the cruise meanders through interconnecting channels rather than sticking to just one area, with the route adjusted to suit seasonal wildlife conditions. The aim is to spend time in the wetland’s better viewing areas as they change through the year. Along the way, you’ll be looking out for crocodiles and birdlife, with lunch served on board. Lunch includes sliced meats, bread, salad and optional dressing, plus iced water.
Features
- Cruise through quieter wetland channels with time to properly look for crocs and birdlife
- Lunch served on board, so the crew can stop in the best available spot
- Route changes with seasonal conditions to improve wildlife viewing throughout the year
Details
Additional details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Prices, availability, and cancellation policies are managed by the tour provider and may change. Please confirm all details on the booking page before purchasing.
From A$115.00
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