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DAINTREE RIVER

About the Daintree River

The Daintree River is a haven for wildlife and one of the best places to experience the unique ecosystem of the Daintree Rainforest.

Winding through lush mangroves and dense rainforest, the river is home to an incredible array of flora and fauna, including saltwater crocodiles, tree-dwelling snakes, and an abundance of birdlife.

This biodiverse waterway offers a peaceful yet thrilling way to immerse yourself in the natural wonders of the region.

A cruise along the Daintree River provides the perfect opportunity to spot wildlife in their natural habitat while learning about the delicate balance of this ancient ecosystem.

Whether you’re captivated by the sight of a basking crocodile, mesmerised by the calls of native birds, or simply enjoying the tranquillity of the river, it’s an experience you won’t forget.

Daintree Discovery Tours including a Daintree River Wildlife Cruise

A Daintree River Wildlife Cruise is included in our Half-Day Morning and Half-Day Afternoon Tours and Total Daintree Experience Tour, offering you the chance to explore this incredible waterway as part of your rainforest adventure.


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