Australia · WILDLIFE TOURS IN DARWIN
The 15 best wildlife tours in Darwin you can book right now, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.
Review of Darwin’s Litchfield and jumping crocodile tour, with waterfalls, swimming holes, lunch, transfers, tips, cost, and practical advice.
“What an amazing day. Didn’t think we could top the croc cruise and then we had a magical day at Litchfield. A beautiful part of Australia. Dylan was a brilliant guide, lots of laughs and stories. Would recommend 100%.”
See huge saltwater crocodiles leap from a shaded boat on Darwin’s Adelaide River, with lively commentary, wildlife, and excellent value.
“Captain Jack was very informative and knowledgeable and experienced in the local flora and fauna and all the estuaries”
Review the Darwin to Litchfield tour with jumping crocodiles, three swimming spots, bush picnic lunch, transport, value, and practical tips.
“Fax was great - very entertaining and knowledgable, even the dad jokes.”
See wild jumping crocodiles, Fogg Dam wildlife, and Humpty Doo on a practical four-hour Croc Bus tour from Darwin.
“Absolutely brilliant ! Highly recommend great laugh from the time your picked up to dropped off, very friendly and bubbly and a great experience!”
Review of Darwin’s Litchfield and jumping crocodile day trip, with waterfalls, swimming holes, termite mounds, lunch, and sunset champagne.
“Five star tour… jumping crocodiles cruise and swimming… an Aussie day out! Everyone kept all their limbs and had a fun time. Probably not for non swimmers or people who struggle with mobility. No matter what if in the NT don’t miss the jumping crocs!”
See saltwater crocodiles leap beside your boat on a one-hour Adelaide River cruise from Darwin, with guides, tea, and Indigenous-owned operators.
“Great experience to see crocodiles in the wild. They come incredibly close to the boat so all passengers will have the best view. The team were friendly, knowledgeable and gave us loads of information on the crocodiles. We were lucky enough to see some baby crocodiles that had just been born 48 hours prior as well as see, separately, a male and female crocodile jump out the water for food from our boat.”
Review the Darwin Mary River wetlands tour, with Fogg Dam, a 2.5-hour wildlife cruise, lunch, crocs, birds, and practical tips.
“Great day with great informative guide, Luke. crocodiles, birds, water buffalo, masses of lillies. highly recommend”
Review of Autopia Tours’ Kakadu day trip from Darwin, with ancient rock art, wildlife, Fogg Dam or jumping crocodiles, and practical booking advice.
“I thoroughly enjoyed the time at Kakadu and Fogg Dam even if it was raining, but it’s a long ride there and the bus they use is very cramped especially since they had every seat filled the day I went.”
See wild saltwater crocodiles leap beside your covered boat on a 1-hour Adelaide River cruise from Darwin, with expert guides and Indigenous ownership.
“Would recommend! It was a nice tour and the guides know what they are doing.”
Explore Kakadu from Darwin with Ubirr rock art, wetlands, crocodiles, expert guides, and a full day of Top End scenery.
“We had a great day, our guide Tim was absolutely fantastic from minute one. Our really informative and funny guide made our day a great day, and the beauty of the National Park was the cherry on the top. Really knowledgeable guide and taking care of all the people needs along the day. Top service, highly recommended. Thanks a lot for everything Tim.”
Get face to face with a 5-meter saltwater crocodile at Darwin’s Cage of Death, with safety briefing, photos, and Crocosaurus Cove entry.
“Amazing. Loved every minute of it. Staff very friendly and knowledgeable”
Review of the Litchfield National Park day tour from Darwin, with waterfalls, swimming holes, termite mounds, wildlife, and an optional croc cruise.
“Really great day out & Tim was an excellent guide with good witty knowledge.Would recommend this tour”
See jumping saltwater crocodiles, Fogg Dam wetlands, and Humpty Doo on a practical four-hour Croc Bus tour from Darwin.
“Great trip, Lloyd the driver was very knowledgeable and helpful, Jake the boat skipper was great found the crocs straight away great experience seeing them feed”
Review of LookAbout Darwin’s Fogg Dam wetlands tour, with birds, crocodiles, small groups, Humpty Doo pub, and hotel pickup.
“It was exceptional! Geoff was so knowledgeable and shared the history of Darwin to us prior to reaching the reserve. He answered all our questions. I learned so much. Geoff took his time showing us the reserve and you can feel his enthusiasm for the reserve and ecosystem. Plus the food at the hotel was outstanding.”
Review of Darwin’s 1-hour Pathfinder jumping crocodile cruise, with wild saltwater crocodiles, guide tips, price, safety, and booking advice.
“No memories , as my wife got sick on the morning of the trip & we couldn’t make it , & they wouldn’t give a refund , I’ll never book with this mob again”
Reef days, coast roads, wine country and the red centre.
