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Daintree River Cruises

Port Douglas, Queensland

Nature

Small boat cruises from Daintree Village on the Daintree River, the safest way to see saltwater crocodiles, tree snakes and kingfishers from a distance. Early morning is cooler and the birdlife is best; never swim in the river.

Nearest town
Port Douglas, Queensland
Category
Nature & parks
GPS
-16.2500, 145.3180

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The most pleasant months are usually June–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in February–May and October–November. Hot in January. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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FAQs

Where is Daintree River Cruises?

Daintree River Cruises is in Port Douglas, Queensland, at GPS -16.2500, 145.3180.

Which road trips pass Daintree River Cruises?

Daintree River Cruises is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Cairns to Cooktown via the Daintree.

What is there to see near Daintree River Cruises?

Places worth a stop nearby: Daintree River Ferry (10 km), Mossman Gorge (25 km), Cape Tribulation Beach and Kulki (25 km) and Low Isles (30 km).

When is the best time to visit Daintree River Cruises?

The most pleasant months are usually June–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in February–May and October–November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)