Yellow Water Cruise - 2 hour - 4:30pm
Kakadu Tourism - Cooinda
Cost: |
A$260 (2 Passengers) |
Duration:
2 hours
Departure Days:
Daily.
Departure Time:
- 06:45am - 2hr Dawn cruise (Avoid using "Sunset")
- 11:30am, 1:15pm, 2:45pm - 1.5hr Midday Cruises
- 4:30pm - 2hr Dusk Cruise (Avoid using "Sunset")
Departure Point:
Cooinda Lodge Bus Stop (opposite reception) - meet 20 minutes prior to departure
Pickup:
Cooinda Lodge Kakadu (departs 04:10pm from bus stop adjacent to hotel reception).
Dropoff:
Cooinda Lodge Kakadu.
Not Included:
- Kakadu National Park entry fee.
Cost: |
A$260 (2 Passengers) |
Inclusions:
- Guided Yellow Water Cruise.
- Comprehensive commentary.
What to Bring:
- Camera
- Hat, sunscreen, insect repellent
- Refillable water bottle (cold water available on board)
- Comfortable clothing, light sweater for early morning during June-August
Itinerary:
Valid for 01APR24-31MAR26:
Cruise Kakadu's most iconic wetland yellow water Billabong part of the South Alligator River system and fully encompassed within the UNESCO World Heritage listed Kakadu National Park. Each cruise offers a unique perspective of the region's biodiversity and scenic beauty from the golden stillness of dawn to the vibrant hues of sunset. Guests board a comfortable vessel to explore the area's rich wildlife and spectacular landscapes guided by local experts. 6:45am ideal for early risers and wildlife photographers, the billabong comes alive at sunrise. Midday cruises (11:30am, 1:15pm, 2:45pm) best during the cooler months note high temperatures in the tropical summer (Dec-Mar). 4:30pm magical golden hour cruise with intense wildlife activity before dusk, strictly no alcohol permitted.
Child Policy:
Valid for 01APR25-31MAR26:
Yellow Water Cruises:
Infant: 0-4 years inclusive - free of charge.
Child: 5-15 years inclusive - child rates apply.
Kakadu Adventure Tour:
Infant: 0-7 years inclusive - not catered for
Child: 8-15 years inclusive - Child rates apply.
Important Information:
Valid for 01APR24-31MAR26:
- During tropical summer (Dec-Mar), it is recommended morning departures for small children, pregnant guests or those sensitive to heat
- All cruises depart from Cooinda bus stop, no self-drive to dock permitted for general guests
- Strictly no alcohol on the 4:30pm departure
- Tour is Wheelchair accessible with advance notice
- Guests must be self-drive to the dock for boarding, motorized wheelchairs are not permitted due to size
- Toilets on board are not fully accessible and there are no toilet facilities at the dock