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Spectacular Jumping Crocodile Cruise with Darwin Transfer Bus

15 Reviews 4.73 out of 5 stars Based on 15 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor |
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4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Hop aboard for the Spectacular Jumping Crocodile Cruise on the Adelaide River, one of Darwin’s most thrilling and iconic experiences. Departing from the heart of Darwin, we’ll take you on a ½-day journey to the Marrakai Wetlands, a wildlife haven home to over 117 reptile species and 280 bird species – a nature lover’s dream!

What's Included

  • Convenient round-trip transfers from Darwin with no fuss
  • Pick-up and drop-off at convenient locations in central Darwin
  • Engaging commentary about the local area throughout the tour
  • Meals are not provided and are at the guest's own expense.
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Meeting Location

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64 Cavenagh Street
Darwin City NT 0800, Australia

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Darwin

Get ready—our adventure begins soon! The bus is on its way, so grab your gear, feel the excitement, and let's hit the road! Leaving Darwin, we travel down the Stuart Hwy and turn off at the famous Arnhem Hwy.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Holtze (pass by)

For those who are staying out of town, we do offer a pickup from the Darwin Freespirit Resort on the Stuart Hwy.
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Mango Farm (pass by)

Mango farming in the Darwin region of the Northern Territory is an important part of the local agricultural scene, with the tropical climate providing the perfect environment for growing a variety of mangoes. Be sure to enjoy one of these tasty treats during your stay.
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Window on the Wetlands Visitor Centre (pass by)

As we journey to the Adelaide River, we’ll pass by the Window on the Wetlands, a stunning lookout offering panoramic views of the Marrakai wetlands. While we won’t stop, you’ll catch a glimpse of this beautiful spot, known for its rich wildlife and spectacular natural scenery.
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Adelaide River (pass by)

Join us for one of Darwin’s most thrilling and iconic experiences with the ½ Day Jumping Croc Cruise on the Adelaide River. Guided by a team of experienced locals, you’ll learn about the crocodiles’ behaviors, habitats, and survival strategies. Their in-depth knowledge ensures a safe and educational experience, giving you insights into the lives of these apex predators. With safety as a priority, you’ll enjoy the experience in comfort aboard a custom-built vessel designed to bring you as close as possible to these incredible creatures.
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Spectacular Jumping Crocodile Cruise

Guests will jump onboard a 9:00am cruise
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Humpty Doo Hotel

After the adrenaline-pumping crocodile cruise, we’ll make a pit stop at the Humpty Doo Hotel to relax, cool off, and enjoy a refreshing drink with the locals. It’s the perfect way to unwind and soak in the laid-back vibe of the Top End.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Darwin

As we roll back to your pick-up point, sit back, relax, and relive the magic of the day—full of epic sights, laughs, and unforgettable moments. What an adventure! Arriving back into Darwin city around lunchtime.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 23 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: Will I get seasick on Spectacular Jumping Crocodile Cruise with Darwin Transfer Bus?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-6121P37

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: Will I get seasick on Spectacular Jumping Crocodile Cruise with Darwin Transfer Bus?
A:

If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Spectacular Jumping Crocodile Cruise with Darwin Transfer Bus?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (ACST).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Convenient round-trip transfers from Darwin with no fuss.
  • Pick-up and drop-off at convenient locations in central Darwin.
  • Engaging commentary about the local area throughout the tour.
  • Comfortable, air-conditioned mini-coach transport.
  • Get up close to Aussie wildlife in its natural habitat.
  • 1-hour thrilling crocodile boat cruise along the Adelaide River.
  • Led by knowledgeable and friendly driver-guides.
The following is NOT included:
  • Meals are not provided and are at the guest's own expense.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Spectacular Jumping Crocodile Cruise with Darwin Transfer Bus is as follows:

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Spectacular Jumping Crocodile Cruise with Darwin Transfer Bus will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

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  • Convenient round-trip transfers from Darwin with no fuss
  • Pick-up and drop-off at convenient locations in central Darwin
  • Engaging commentary about the local area throughout the tour
  • Comfortable, air-conditioned mini-coach transport
  • Get up close to Aussie wildlife in its natural habitat
  • 1-hour thrilling crocodile boat cruise along the Adelaide River
  • Led by knowledgeable and friendly driver-guides
  • Meals are not provided and are at the guest's own expense.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 23 travelers

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