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Bruce Belcher’s Daintree River Cruise

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Come and see wildlife in their natural environment on the Daintree River. Come with us as we look for species such as crocodiles, snakes, and birds.

Come and see wildlife in their natural environment on the Daintree River. Come with us as we look for species such as crocodiles, snakes, and birds.

Highlights

  • Get a close up view of some of the incredible wildlife
  • Small personalised group tours
  • Complimentary tea and coffee on all cruises
  • Great fun for the whole family

100% authentic natural crocodile viewing in the wild.

Join us for a river cruise on the beautiful Daintree River looking for wildlife such as frogs, snakes, birds and estuarine crocodiles in their natural environment. The tour includes commentary about the area and the mangrove ecosystem.


Departures:

9:30am: Daintree Tea, Coffee & Kids Slushy (7 days a week, 1 Hour)

11:00am: Daintree Tea, Coffee & Kids Slushy(7 days a week, 1 Hour)

12:00pm: Aussie Lunch - Included(7 days a week, 1 Hour)

1:30pm: Daintree Tea, Coffee & Kids Slushy(Mon – Sat,1 Hour)

2:30pm: Daintree Tea, Coffee & Kids Slushy(Mon – Sat,1 Hour)


Trading Hours:

Monday to Saturday 9am to 5pm (March to January)

Sunday 9am to 1pm (March to January)

We are closed the whole of February, Christmas day and reduced hours on public holidays.

Adult $35.00 (Aged 16+ (Priced at $24 on some departures based on extras offered))
Child $16.00 (Aged 5 - 15 years (Priced at $10 on some departures based on extras offered))
Infant $0.00 (Aged 0 - 4)

What's included

  • 1 hour river cruise with commentary
  • Refreshments

Duration

  • Allow approximately 1 hour for the whole experience

Location

  • Bruce Belcher's Daintree River Cruises,
  • 2856 Mossman Daintree Rd,
  • Daintree QLD 4873.

Child Friendly

  • This experience welcomes families with children.

Bad Weather Refunds

  • If your experience is cancelled by the operator (because of the bad weather, safety concerns, unscheduled maintenance etc) you will be entitled to a full refund.

Notes

  • A minimum of 4 adults is required for this tour to run.

    Customer cancellations with less than 24 hours notice will not be eligible for a refund. Cancellations with more than 24 hours notice will be charged a 10% fee.

    We operate in all weather conditions so please dress accordingly.

  • Check-in:

    Please check-in 30 minutes prior to departure, 45 minutes drive north of Port Douglas near the Daintree Village. See signs for 'Bruce Belcher's Daintree River Cruise'. You will need to make your own way to our location.

    Wildlife Disclaimer:

    Bruce Belcher's Daintree River Cruises is conducted in the wild & crocodile sightings CANNOT be guaranteed. However, we have been operating since 1987, and in the well over 40,000 tours conducted, our crocodile success rate has been 98% particularly in the cooler months (June to September). If you do not see a crocodile, we are happy to give you a complimentary return ticket.

Available Bookings from 22 Nov to 5 Dec 2025

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Authenticated Reviews & PhotosAll of our reviews are from people who have booked and paid for this activity thru Bookme

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Rob G from Australia wrote on 15 November 2025

You have to do this.

Great choice. Well organised, boats designed and built to get close to the crocs, good commentary by experienced staff who know where to find them.

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sarahs97 from Australia wrote on 19 October 2025

Great experience

Great experience! Everything went smooth and we saw many crocs :)

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jere from Argentina wrote on 15 October 2025

Perfect Company

You need to check the season, but the people do an amazing work to show the most as possible, and they are really kind people both in the counter as in the boat. Special greetings to Fred the substitute captain for 5 seconds!

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alysson from Belgium wrote on 04 November 2025

Good Cruise

Good organisation, nice Cruise on the river but did not see any crocodile so obviously a bit disapppointed when it is the aim of the tour

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Sandra Wilson from New Zealand wrote on 06 October 2025

Croc cruise

Very enjoyable and informative and saw 5 crocs

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