Whitsunday Crocodile Safari - Full Day Tour
Additional Information
It is recommended that guests should wear clothing appropriate for the prevailing weather conditions. Proserpine River can be several degrees cooler than the town areas, even in summer, so bring a jacket or jumper, especially if it is windy.
Vegetarian, vegan, gluten free and other dietary requirements can be catered for, but only by prior request. When phoning our reservations department to confirm your pick up location and time, please indicate if you have special dietary requirements or allergies to food.
- Included in price:
- The price for your tour includes: • An all weather day tour with expert guides and commentary • A cruise on Proserpine River to observe crocodiles in the wild • Exploring a mangrove ecosystem and observing the interesting inhabitants including birds, fish and crustaceans • Wagon-train tour on Goorganga Plains wetlands • Professional expert commentary from local experienced guides • Barbecue lunch • Traditional Billy Tea & Damper (prepared on-site) • Courtesy return bus transfers from Airlie Beach and Proserpine • Rain ponchos are provided as required • Insect repellent is provided as required Bottled water, soft drink and juices are available for purchase on the tour as are a selection of souvenirs.
- What to bring:
- • Hat • Camera • Cash or credit card (Visa or Mastercard) for cold drinks and souvenirs • Any type of footwear is appropriate • A jacket is recommended for cool or windy days
- Fitness level required:
- Low
- Child policies:
- Child prices apply to primary and secondary school children, aged from 5 to 17 years. The rate for preschool children, aged 1 to 4 years, is $50.00 per person, which is payable direct. Infants under 12 months of age are free of charge.
- Departure points:
- Airlie Beach, Queensland
Shute Harbour, Queensland
Whitsundays, Queensland
Proserpine, Queensland - Departure time:
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8:30 AM Daily
- Pickup/departure instructions:
- Pick ups occur between 08:30 and 09:00, from selected locations throughout Airlie Beach, Cannonvale and Proserpine. Please contact our reservations department at least 48 hours prior to confirm a pick up location and exact pick up time. You will receive a manifest number and pick up location and time from our reservations department to join the tour.
- Duration:
- Tour pick ups commence from 08:30. Tour concludes approx 15:00 - depending on weather, nature experiences, tidal fluctuations, etc.
- Approximate Return Time:
- 15:00
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Tour Details
- Operator
- Whitsunday Crocodile Safari
- Destinations
- Airlie Beach, Shute Harbour, Whitsundays and Proserpine
- Departs From
- Airlie Beach, Shute Harbour, Whitsundays and Proserpine
Tour Description
Nowhere else in Queensland can you experience so much in one location. Take a trip on the “Wild Side” and see crocodiles in natural habitat in the Whitsundays.
On this unique Australian nature experience, you can explore a tropical environment and experience the wildlife and vegetation of the estuaries and wetlands on the Whitsunday coastline.
This highly rated day trip is a safe, all-weather, ‘safari style’ excursion which operates in private property. The safari is set to the background sounds of nature, giving the feeling you are miles from civilisation, deep in the Australian bush.
Experienced, professional local guides deliver expert commentary as they escort you into a unique tropical environment, which is home to many species of native and migratory birds, mammals, reptiles and marine animals, including estuarine crocodiles.
The safari takes you cruising on the calm waters of Proserpine River to view saltwater crocodiles in their natural habitat and to experience a mangrove ecosystem.
Explore Goorganga Plains on a tractor-drawn wagon train and discover the vegetation and wildlife in a freshwater wetland habitat.
The tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels, with minimal walking involved, and includes a huge barbecue lunch and traditional billy tea and damper.
Whitsunday Crocodile Safari has been operating for almost 20 years and is a family owned and professionally operated tour which guarantees excellent customer service and a memorable nature experience.
Whitsunday Crocodile Safari is a Green Travel Leader and has held Advanced Certification with Ecotourism Australia since 2002.
This tour offers an excellent experience for nature lovers, bird watchers and is a fun day out for the whole family.
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