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Amazing!!!
It was amazing Rod our guide was funny and super knowledgeable and didn’t give up until he had delivered what he had promised. It was recommended to us and we will recommend to others.
Darwin: Pathfinder Original Jumping Crocodile Cruise
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At a glance
- Duration
- 1 hour
- Price from
- $50 / person
- Location
- Darwin, Australia
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5 · 128 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 38
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- The Original Adelaide River Queen Jumping Crocodile Cruises
- Meeting point
- Check-in at the ticket office up stairs, and follow signs for directions.
Description
“The real up-close experience!” Feel the excitement out in the open air on the Adelaide River as your knowledgeable skipper takes you on an unforgettable journey… So close you can feel yourself tremble when the ferocious jaws of the Australian Salt Water Crocodile slam together. The Pathfinders offer the thrill-seekers, the brave, and the adventurous the chance to be mere inches away from these prehistoric creatures.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM, and 3:00 PM
- Next available
- Fri, Oct 9
- Adult (ages 1+)
- $50
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
In demand: 39 of the next 119 departures are already sold out.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 8.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Feel the excitement out in the open air on the Adelaide River as your knowledgeable skipper takes you on an unforgettable journey… So close you can feel yourself tremble when the ferocious jaws of the Australian Salt Water Crocodile slam together. The Pathfinders offer the thrill-seekers, the brave, and the adventurous the chance to be mere inches away from these prehistoric creatures. Conveniently located: Just a 60-minute drive from Darwin City 100% in the wild, 100% untamed, 100% in complete safety
What's included
Included
Boarding Pass
Not included
Food and Drink
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.9
128 reviews
How it compares in Darwin
- No. 29 by number of reviews among 122 tours in Darwin
- Starting price $50 is 40% below the typical $82 for tours of similar length in Darwin
Excurgo comparison of 122 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please be advised that Pathfinders has limited accessibility for individuals with disabilities. For detailed information or assistance, kindly reach out to our office by phone. We are committed to ensuring that everyone can enjoy our experiences to the fullest extent possible and will provide the necessary support to accommodate your needs.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Darwin: Pathfinder Original Jumping Crocodile Cruise take?
Darwin: Pathfinder Original Jumping Crocodile Cruise lasts about 1 hour. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does Darwin: Pathfinder Original Jumping Crocodile Cruise cost?
Prices start at $50 per person for this Darwin experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Darwin: Pathfinder Original Jumping Crocodile Cruise run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM, and 3:00 PM.
Does Darwin: Pathfinder Original Jumping Crocodile Cruise sell out?
It can: 39 of the next 119 departures are already sold out, so booking ahead is a good idea.
Can I cancel Darwin: Pathfinder Original Jumping Crocodile Cruise for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Check-in at the ticket office up stairs, and follow signs for directions. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Darwin: Pathfinder Original Jumping Crocodile Cruise offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 38 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Please be advised that Pathfinders has limited accessibility for individuals with disabilities. For detailed information or assistance, kindly reach out to our office by phone. We are committed to ensuring that everyone can enjoy our experiences to the fullest extent possible and will provide the necessary support to accommodate your needs.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Reviews(128)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5
Must do!
We had Rob as our tour guide and it was absolutely phenomenal. He answered all our curious questions and knew so much about the history of crocs and the species in general. Cannot recommend them enough!! I felt safe the whole time.
U
Great experience
We had a great time, saw lots of crocs and the guide was very informative
L
Croc tour
What a great experience! Tour guide was relaxed and informative. He really had a feel for the river and the crocs.
P
Wonderful trip with a good guide.
Very, very, very good. Loved seeing the crocs jump out and grab the bait.
T
Amazing immersive experience
Amazing experience!!! You get to see crocodiles in their natural habitat and the guides make it such an immersive experience. Although it seems scary it’s so very safe - they make sure of it!
Z
Croctastic!!!
Absolutely amazing! Worth every cent. This is one of those experiences that should definitely not be missed. Learnt an enormous amount and seeing these awesome animals in their natural environment was stunning. DO IT!!
A
Great trip
Great trip with very informative guide. Heaps of crocs and got several to play the game and jump out of the water - scary how many crocs are out there!
S
Great Experience
The tour was amazing. The guide had a great sense of humour and was very knowledgeable. We would do the tour again.
C
Must Do
Seen heaps of crocs we went on the 11am cruise & the crocs were active, jumped up for food & gave us a great show with the help of Rod who was a great guide… the hour went quick… my Hubbie loved it we would highly recommend this tour.. crocs are amazing you just don’t get sick of watching them!!
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