2.5 Hr Lunch Cruise(including shuttle transfer frm Corrb Ta)
Corroboree Billabong Wetland Cruises
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Darwin

Kingfisher
Cost: |
A$250 (2 Passengers) |
Duration:
2.5 hours + shuttle transfer.
Minimum Passengers:
1
Maximum Passengers:
29
Departure Days:
01APR-13APR: Not operating.
14APR-23OCT: Daily.
24OCT-31MAR: Not operating.
Departure Time:
12:15pm
Departure Point:
Corroboree Billabong: Corroboree Billabong Wetland Cruises pontoon.
Pickup:
Corroboree Billabong Tavern
Dropoff:
Corroboree Billabong Tavern
Meals:
- Lunch.
Not Included:
Transfers from Darwin.
Cost: |
A$250 (2 Passengers) |
Inclusions:
- 2.5 hour lunch cruise return.
- Shuttle transfers from Corroboree Tavern.
What to Bring:
- Hat.
- Sunscreen.
- Comfortable shoes.
- Camera.
Itinerary:
Valid for 01APR24-31MAR26:
Only 90 minutes’ drive from Darwin on your way to and back from Kakadu National Park is a wetland experience not to be missed. Corroboree Billabong is part of the beautiful Mary River Wetlands and apart from teeming with birdlife, boasts the largest concentration of saltwater crocodiles in the world. View these prehistoric creatures in their natural environment cruising past the vessel or basking on the banks of the billabong. The birdlife at Corroboree Billabong is prolific and you will see a huge variety of species during your cruise, including White-bellied Sea Eagles, Black Neck Storks (Jabiru), Jacanas, Herons, Ibis, Bee-eaters, Honeyeaters, Flycatchers, Darter, Kingfishers and many more. The 2.5-hour cruise allows time to really explore the wetlands without any rush. Discover the quieter sections of the billabong as you meander through the various interconnecting channels, viewing crocodiles and beautiful birdlife. The wetlands " best locations" are constantly changing throughout the season. Having lunch on board the vessel allows us the flexibility to select the most suitable location where you can enjoy a delicious lunch, surrounded by nature at its very best. Lunch consists of a selection of cold sliced meats and a delicious salad with optional dressing and bread available. Even though this cruise is operating in the warmer part of the day, because of its longer duration there is still plenty of opportunity to view the local wildlife. This cruise is not recommended for young children. The guides local knowledge of the region provides you with the opportunity to view large salt water crocodiles and a good variety of spectacular birdlife in their natural wetland habitat. Enjoy great photo opportunities while viewing the wildlife up close and personal. The open air designed vessel allows you to get up close to the animals with loads of great photo opportunities while viewing the wildlife up close and personal. Learn about the wildlife on the Billabong from your guide who will make your cruise both interesting and informative. The guides local knowledge of the region provides you with the opportunity to view large salt water crocodiles and a good variety of spectacular birdlife in their natural wetland habitat. The access road to Corroboree Billabong adjoins the Arnhem highway 1km East of Corroboree Tavern. There is a further 20km to go from the turn off and the last 4 km of the road to the cruise is a well maintained unsealed road.
Child Policy:
Valid for 01APR25-31MAR26:
Infant: 0-2 years inclusive - not catered for.
Child: 3-15 years inclusive - child rates apply.
1 Day Wetland Experience:
Infant: 0-3 years inclusive - not catered for.
Child: 4-15 years inclusive - child rates apply.
Important Information:
Valid for 01APR24-31MAR26:
Important Information:
- There is always cold water available for passengers during the cruises.
- There is a public toilet available in the carpark area at Corroboree Billabong, so please allow time to use the public toilet before boarding the cruise. The main boat has a toilet available but the smaller boat does not have toilet facilities. Please advise if you specifically require a boat with toilet to be available for your cruise.
- The boat has a full length canopy so there is always some shade available. Depending on your cruise time and your seat on the boat though, there is a possibility that you may be in the sun at some stage. Sunscreen is recommended for this tour.
- This cruise is not recommended for young children.