RIVER CRUISE GUIDE
Compared and reviewed.
The 4 most popular daintree river cruises, compared in one place. What you actually see from the water, how long each sailing runs, what it costs and who to book it through.
Small-group Daintree and Cape Tribulation day from Port Douglas with pickup, rainforest lunch, and a Daintree River wildlife cruise.
Most Popular“Good day out, well paced, however does not compare once you’ve been out to The Great Barrier Reef (appreciate this is a land tour as opposed to water(.”
See Daintree rainforest and crocodiles on a guided 1-hour river cruise from Port Douglas, with views of Thornton Peak and flexible returns.
“Turned out to be really worth it even though the weather was a bit cloudy with a light shower or two. The schedule was respected and gave many information about the whole wildlife.”
Half-day Port Douglas tour with a Daintree River wildlife cruise, Lamington morning tea, and an easy Mossman Gorge boardwalk swim stop.
“Could have been the time of the year (March) but only one Croc seen and pretty boring to be truthful. On the other hand Mossman Gorge was the highlight of our entire stay. Put this on your bucket list and press repeat. Tour driver Erica was terrific.”
Small-group Daintree River cruise with included afternoon tea and Mossman Gorge walk, plus the option for a refreshing rainforest swim.
“Highly recommended this tour! Mike our tour guide collected us from our accommodation and headed to Mossman. This place is truly beautiful!! The swim in the crystal clear water was the highlight for me! So refreshing. Mike was very informative and knows a lot of history about the area. Next was the river tour, t”
Choose a river by name, or the city it runs through. The Seine in Paris, the Douro from Porto, the Vltava under Charles Bridge – every great waterway, and the boats that work it.
