Corroboree Billabong Wetland Cruises - 1.5 hour Morning cruise

Marrakai, AU
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (33 reviews)

Included

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    Professional guide
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    Live commentary on board

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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Food and drinks
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    Transport to/from darwin

What to expect

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Wetland Cruises - Corroboree Billabong

Corroboree Billabong is part of the beautiful Mary River Wetlands and apart from teeming with birdlife, it boasts the largest concentration of saltwater crocodiles in the world. View these prehistoric creatures in their natural environment cruising past our vessel or basking on the banks of the billabong. The birdlife at Corroboree Billabong is prolific and you get the opportunity to see a huge variety of species during your cruise, including, Eagles, Darters, Kingfishers, Egrets, Jabiru, Brolgas and many more. Learn about the wildlife on the Billabong from your experienced, knowledgeable guide who will delight in sharing information with you and showing you the best the Billabong has to offer. Our open air designed vessel allows you to get up close to the animals with plenty of opportunities to take amazing pictures as we cruise around this nature lover`s paradise.

Duration 90 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
Provided by Wetland Cruises

What our experts say

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    Bring binoculars for birdwatching.
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    Wear sunscreen; it can get sunny.
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    Plan a visit to Kakadu afterward.
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    Pack water; it can be hot out there.
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    Check for crocodile viewing tips.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Escape to the breathtaking Mary River Wetlands and embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Corroboree Billabong Wetland Cruises. Just a short 90-minute drive from Darwin, this tour promises a mesmerizing wetland experience that will leave you in awe of the natural wonders of Australia.

What to expect?

During this 1.5-hour morning cruise, immerse yourself in the wonders of Corroboree Billabong. As you glide along the pristine waters, brace yourself for an extraordinary encounter with nature's most captivating creatures. Get ready to witness the largest concentration of saltwater crocodiles in the world, with these prehistoric predators casually cruising past your vessel or basking on the sun-soaked banks of the billabong. The birdlife here is equally remarkable, offering you the unique opportunity to spot a diverse array of species, including majestic eagles, graceful darters, colorful kingfishers, elegant egrets, and even the iconic Jabiru and Brolgas.

Who is this for?

Whether you are an avid birdwatcher, a nature enthusiast, or someone seeking a thrilling wildlife encounter, this cruise is tailor-made for you. The Corroboree Billabong Wetland Cruises cater to all age groups, making it a perfect outing for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. So, grab your camera and embark on this exhilarating journey into the heart of the wetlands.

Why book this?

This exceptional wetland cruise guarantees an unforgettable experience filled with mesmerizing encounters and breathtaking moments. The awe-inspiring concentration of saltwater crocodiles will leave you in awe of these prehistoric creatures and their natural habitat. Your knowledgeable guide will provide fascinating insights into the wildlife of the billabong, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of this remarkable ecosystem. The open-air design of the vessel allows for up-close and personal interactions with the animals, providing ample opportunities to capture stunning photographs and create lasting memories. From the abundant birdlife to the thrill of spotting crocodiles, this tour offers a truly immersive experience that showcases the beauty and diversity of Australia's wildlife.

Good to know

For this cruise, it is essential to have your own transport as you embark on the scenic 90-minute drive from Darwin to Corroboree Billabong. Remember to bring your camera, sunscreen, and a sense of adventure. A total duration of 90 minutes ensures a leisurely exploration of the billabong, allowing you to fully appreciate the remarkable wildlife and capture extraordinary photographs.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Corroboree Billabong Wetland Cruises rave about the incredible wildlife encounters and the knowledgeable guides who go above and beyond to make the experience truly exceptional. Visitors have been astounded by the sheer number of saltwater crocodiles, the beautiful variety of birdlife, and the breathtaking scenery of the billabong. This cruise has left a lasting impression on many, providing an opportunity to marvel at the wonders of nature and create cherished memories in one of Australia's most captivating wetland environments.

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