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Daintree Waters Tour

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Exclusive, small group adventure tour showcasing the best of the Daintree Rainforest, in tropical North Queensland. Highlights include swimming in the pristine, freshwater of Cassowary Falls, a Daintree waterfall located on a magnificent private property, deep in the Daintree Valley. Here you’ll take an all-action ATV ride, crossing creeks and rivers and cruising up and down hills, with jaw dropping views. You’ll also enjoy an Army Truck ride, where you’ll learn more about this ancient forest from an experienced rainforest guide. A light lunch at Daintree Village is included, as is a 1-hour Daintree River Wildlife Cruise, where you have the chance to see native wildlife and maybe even a saltwater crocodile. This tour is for people of all ages who love adventure, nature and the thrill of getting offroad. It includes return transfers to and from Port Douglas, with pick-ups from your accommodation.

What's Included

  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

    What To Expect

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    Daintree Region

    Exclusive, small-group adventure tour showcasing the best of the Daintree Rainforest in tropical North Queensland. Highlights include swimming in the pristine freshwater of Cassowary Falls, a Daintree waterfall located on a magnificent private property deep in the Daintree Valley. Here you’ll take an all-action ATV ride, crossing creeks and rivers and cruising up and down hills with jaw-dropping views. You’ll also enjoy an Army truck ride, where you’ll learn more about this ancient forest from an experienced rainforest guide. A light lunch at Daintree Village is included, as is a 1-hour Daintree River Wildlife Cruise, where you have the chance to see native wildlife and maybe even a saltwater crocodile. This tour is for people of all ages who love adventure, nature, and the thrill of getting off-road. It includes return transfers to and from Port Douglas, with pick-ups from your accommodation.
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    6 hours Admission Ticket Free

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Lunch is provided however there is no alternatives for dietary requirements. Please BYO if you have specific needs or allergies.

    Frequently Asked Questions (8)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Daintree Waters Tour?

    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 (AEST).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. Read more Apr 2025

    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-476476P1

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    Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Daintree Waters Tour?
    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 (AEST).
    • 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:
    • Lunch.
    • Air-conditioned vehicle.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
    A:

    This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
    A:

    The minimum age to participate is 1. 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 Daintree Waters Tour is as follows:

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • 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 Daintree Waters Tour 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

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    • Lunch
    • Air-conditioned vehicle

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Lunch is provided however there is no alternatives for dietary requirements. Please BYO if you have specific needs or allergies.

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