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1 Day Corroboree Billabong Wetland Experience including 2.5 hour cruise + lunch

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About this activity

See an abundance of birds, saltwater crocodiles and other wildlife on a full-day tour to the Corroboree Billabong, from Darwin. En route, visit Fogg Dam Conservation Reserve and Window on the Wetlands Visitor Centre before continuing to the Corroboree Billabong for a 2.5-hour boat cruise. You’ll get an up-close experience of the wetlands and informative commentary from your friendly and knowledgeable guide throughout the day. With round-trip transportation and lunch included, this tour is the perfect way to explore the wetlands from Darwin!

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At a glance

Duration: 8 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 20 people
People per booking: 1–9
Guide: English
Operated by: Wetland Cruises

Ages: Children (4–15 years) · Adults (16–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: 2.5 hour wetland cruise
Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
Included: Lunch: PLEASE ADVISE US OF ANY SPECIAL DIETARY REQUIREMENTS AT TIME OF BOOKING
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Ice Cold water provided on bus and boat
Included: Experienced local guide

Not included

Not included: Drinks

Itinerary

Fogg Dam Conservation Reserve

20 min

Originally set up as a large scale rice growing project in the 1950`s Fogg Dam Conservation Reserve attracts a wide range of local and migratory water birds and other wildlife including one of the largest populations of snakes within Australia
Window on the Wetlands Visitor Centre

25 min

Enjoy interactive displays offering an insight into the ecological processes that occur in the wetlands and seasonal changes that are experienced. Also on display is extensive information explaining the Aboriginal & European histories of the area. From the upper viewing deck you will also get fantastic views over the Adelaide River floodplains.
Wetland Cruises - Corroboree Billabong

2 h 30 min

Corroboree Billabong is part of the beautiful Mary River Wetlands, which are teaming with birdlife and also boasts the largest concentration of saltwater crocodiles in the world. View these prehistoric creatures in their natural environment cruising past our vessel or basking on the banks of the billabong.

The birdlife at Corroboree Billabong is prolific and you get the opportunity to see a huge variety of species during your cruise.

Learn about the wildlife on the Billabong from your experienced, knowledgeable guide who will ensure your cruise is both interesting and informative. Our open air designed vessel allows you to get up close to the animals with plenty of opportunities to take amazing pictures as we cruise around this nature lover`s paradise

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

The Cavenagh Hotel
Skyring Territory Lodge
Corroboree Park Tavern
C2 Esplanade Serviced Apartments
Metro Advance Apartments & Hotel Darwin
BIG4 Howard Springs Holiday Park
Darwin Boomerang Caravan Park
Darwin Hostel
Quest Palmerston
Discovery Parks - Darwin
Big4 Hidden Valley Holiday Park
Luma Luma Holiday Apartments Hotel

and 33 more pickup points

IMPORTANT INFORMATION: PLEASE CALL (08) 89855855 24 HRS PRIOR TO TOUR DEPARTURE TO CONFIRM YOUR HOTEL PICK UP LOCATION AND ANY DIETARY REQUIREMENT. WE WILL THEN CONFIRM YOUR PICK UP TIME (PICK UP TIMES VARY DEPENDING ON THE LOCATION)

Below are more pick up locations available:

Chilli Backpackers, Mitchell St, Darwin (pick up from Mantra Esplanade) 9:00 - 9:45 AM

Coolalinga (Pick up from Bus stop on service road near Puma service station (south of McDonalds) 9:30 - 9:45 AM

Crocodilly Inn (old YHA) 9:00 - 9:15 AM

Darwin City Hotel, 59 Smith St, Darwin - (pick up Shadforth lane) 9:00 - 9:15 AM

Darwin Free Spirit Resort (pick up from Bus stop in front of Puma service stn) 9:15 - 9:30 AM

Darwin Waterfront Apartments (pick up at 7 Anchorage Crt, Darwin) 9:00 AM

Fannie Bay Jail - 8:45 - 9:00 AM

Mandorah Ferry Terminal - 8:45 AM

Marina View Apartments - 8:45 - 9:00 AM

MOM Darwin(pick up Shadforth Lane which is located behind Melaleuca establishment) 9:00 - 9:15 AM

Poincianna Inn 9:00 - 9:15 AM

Robbie Robbins Reserve (pick up other side of highway) 9:15 - 9:30 AM

Shell Palmerston 9:15 - 9:30 AM

Tipperary Waters Chook Shed 9:15 - 9:30 AM

Tourism Top End (end of mall) 9:00 - 9:15 AM

Value Inn (pick up Shadforth lane) 9:00 - 9:15 AM

Winnellie Shopping Centre - 9:15 - 9:30 AM

YHA Darwin (pick up Shadforth lane) 9:00 - 9:15 AM

Youth Shack (pick up Mantra on Esplanade) 9:00 - 9:15 AM

Zen (Ramada suites in drop down menu)

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum age is 4 years
Please bring a hat, mosquito repellant, sunscreen, camera. Binoculars are also recommended
Please advise us if you have special dietary requirements for lunch
We provide cold water on board. Please bring a refillable water bottle