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Jumping Crocodile Cruise: Adelaide River Adventure
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Darwin City
Join the Spectacular Jumping Crocodile Cruise on the Adelaide River, a must-do adventure in Darwin. Departing from central Darwin, this half-day excursion leads to the Marrakai Wetlands, a sanctuary for over 117 reptile species and 280 bird species – perfect for nature enthusiasts!
Join the Spectacular Jumping Crocodile Cruise on the Adelaide River, a must-do adventure in Darwin. Departing from central Darwin, this half-day excursion leads to the Marrakai Wetlands, a sanctuary for over 117 reptile species and 280 bird species – perfect for nature enthusiasts!
Duration:
4 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- Darwin - Prepare for an exciting journey as the adventure is about to start! The bus is en route, so gather your belongings, embrace the thrill, and let’s embark on this journey! Departing from Darwin, we head down the Stuart Hwy and take the turn at the renowned Arnhem Hwy.
- Holtze - For those staying outside the city, a pickup service is…
- Darwin - Prepare for an exciting journey as the adventure is about to start! The bus is en route, so gather your belongings, embrace the thrill, and let’s embark on this journey! Departing from Darwin, we head down the Stuart Hwy and take the turn at the renowned Arnhem Hwy.
- Holtze - For those staying outside the city, a pickup service is available from the Darwin Freespirit Resort on the Stuart Hwy.
- Mango Farm - Mango farming in the Darwin region of the Northern Territory plays a significant role in the local agriculture, with the tropical climate being ideal for cultivating various mango types. Don’t miss the chance to savor one of these delicious fruits during your visit.
- Window on the Wetlands Visitor Centre - On the way to the Adelaide River, we’ll pass by the Window on the Wetlands, a breathtaking lookout offering sweeping views of the Marrakai wetlands. Although we won’t stop, you’ll catch a glimpse of this beautiful location, famous for its abundant wildlife and stunning natural beauty.
- Adelaide River - Experience one of Darwin’s most exhilarating and iconic activities with the ½ Day Jumping Croc Cruise on the Adelaide River. Led by a team of knowledgeable locals, you’ll discover the behaviors, habitats, and survival tactics of crocodiles. Their expertise ensures a safe and informative experience, providing insights into the lives of these top predators. With safety as a priority, you’ll enjoy the adventure in comfort aboard a specially designed vessel that brings you close to these amazing creatures.
- Spectacular Jumping Crocodile Cruise - Guests will board a 9:00am cruise
- Humpty Doo Hotel - After the thrilling crocodile cruise, we’ll stop at the Humpty Doo Hotel to relax, cool down, and enjoy a refreshing drink with the locals. It’s the perfect way to unwind and soak in the relaxed atmosphere of the Top End.
- Darwin - As we return to your pick-up location, sit back, relax, and reminisce about the day’s magic—filled with incredible sights, laughter, and unforgettable moments. What an adventure! Arriving back in Darwin city around lunchtime.

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
- 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…
- 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
What's Not Included
- Meals are not provided and are at the guest’s own expense.
- Meals are not provided and are at the guest’s own expense.
Location
Travelodge Resort Darwin
Cavenagh Street
Our main meeting point for this tour is The Leea Darwin (formerly known as Travelodge Resort Darwin) at 7:30am. We ask you to arrive 10 minutes before the departure time to avoid missing the bus and delaying the cruise.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
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Glenn_h
Nov 8, 2025
Jumping Crocodile Experience - Great day out. Plenty of wildlife to see. Great opportunity to get out of Darwin and see the surrounding areas. Staff on the tour are very friendly and knowledgeable.
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Dawn_d
Oct 13, 2025
Whopping, jumping crocs! - Just as described! Giant crocs as soon as you pull away from the dock. The guide turns the boat so that all parricipants can get good pics. Fun time!
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