The Croc Bus to the Famous Jumping Crocodile Cruise
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4h
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About this experience
A Jumping Crocodile and Wildlife Tour in just half a day, Experience the most thrilling Croc Tour in the Northern Territory, crossing off your must-see attractions in just half a day
- Witness the world's largest and renowned Wild Jumping Crocodiles on the Adelaide River (Saltwater Crocodile)
- Encountering the world's most massive Boxing Crocodile Statue
- Venturing through Fogg Dam, home to over 200 species of birds and a vast population of snakes and reptiles, while appreciating the abundant wildlife
- Passing through the iconic Outback pub, The Humpty Doo Hotel
Immerse yourself in the picturesque Outback aboard our comfortable Croc Bus, guided by a local and knowledgeable driver. With open windows, capture stunning photographs devoid of glass interference. Stay informed on previous crocodile events with local newspapers available for your perusal on the Croc Bus and see the spectacular Jumping Crocodiles using their unique instincts to Jump out of the water to grab their pray
Available options
The Croc Bus to the Famous Jumping Crocodile Cruise
Pickup included
What's included
Jumping Croc Cruise
Air-conditioned vehicle
Fogg Dam Admission
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop at the Worlds Largest Boxing Crocodile - Grab a quick bite to eat or drink then back on the Road
2
Hop on our safe and secure vessel to cruise down the Croc infested waters of the Adelaide River.
3
Drive through the beautiful landscape called Fogg Dam Conservation Reserve. Filled with plenty of Wildlife ranging from Birds, Buffalos, Pigs, Wallabies, insects and other reptiles.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Darwin
Darwin is the capital of Australia's Northern Territory, known for its unique blend of multiculturalism, stunning natural beauty, and rich Indigenous heritage. The city offers a gateway to the Outback, World Heritage-listed national parks, and a vibrant tropical lifestyle.
Top Attractions
Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Showcases the natural and cultural history of the Northern Territory, including Indigenous art and the story of Cyclone Tracy.
Museum
2-3 hours
AUD 10-20
Darwin Waterfront Precinct
A lively area with a wave pool, restaurants, and bars, offering a great place to relax and enjoy the tropical atmosphere.
Entertainment
Half day
Free (activities may have separate costs)
Litchfield National Park
A stunning national park featuring waterfalls, termite mounds, and scenic walking trails.
Nature
Full day
AUD 10 entry fee
Crocosaurus Cove
A unique wildlife park offering close encounters with crocodiles, including the famous 'Cage of Death' experience.
Adventure
2-3 hours
AUD 20-40
Mindil Beach Sunset Market
A vibrant market offering local food, crafts, and live music, set against the backdrop of stunning sunset views.
Cultural
Evening
Free entry, food and crafts for purchase
Must-Try Local Dishes
Mango Chicken
A tropical dish featuring grilled chicken with a sweet and tangy mango sauce.
Main Course
Contains poultry and dairy
Barramundi
A local fish, often grilled or fried, with a delicate flavor.
Main Course
Gluten-free, dairy-free, and can be prepared to be nut-free
Kangaroo
A lean and flavorful meat, often grilled or served in stews.
Main Course
Gluten-free, dairy-free, and can be prepared to be nut-free
Pineapple and Lime Smoothie
A refreshing blend of tropical fruits, perfect for the hot climate.
Drink
Vegan, gluten-free, and nut-free
Popular Activities
Hiking in Litchfield National Park
Boat tours in Nitmiluk (Katherine Gorge)
Crocodile encounters at Crocosaurus Cove
Sunset cruises on Darwin Harbour
Spa treatments at luxury resorts
Beach relaxation at Casuarina Beach
Visiting Indigenous art galleries
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
May to September
The dry season offers ideal weather for outdoor activities, festivals, and exploring the natural attractions.
20-32°C
68-90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English, Indigenous languages, Asian languages
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Australian Dollar (AUD)
Time Zone
GMT+9:30
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Darwin is generally safe for travelers, but caution should be exercised in certain areas and situations.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of crocodiles and other wildlife
- • Avoid walking alone at night in less populated areas
- • Be aware of your surroundings and keep valuables secure
Getting there
By air
- Darwin International Airport • 13 km from city center
By bus
Darwin Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and reliable, with services running frequently during the day.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, DiDi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
CBD (Central Business District)
Parap
Fannie Bay
Nightcliff
Day trips
Litchfield National Park
100 km from Darwin • Full day
A stunning national park featuring waterfalls, termite mounds, and scenic walking trails.
Kakadu National Park
250 km from Darwin • Full day or overnight
A World Heritage-listed national park offering stunning landscapes, Indigenous rock art, and diverse wildlife.
Nitmiluk (Katherine Gorge)
300 km from Darwin • Full day or overnight
A stunning gorge system offering breathtaking landscapes and adventure activities.
Festivals
Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair • August
Darwin Festival • August
Mindil Beach Sunset Market • May to October (Thursday and Sunday evenings)
Pro tips
- Visit during the dry season (May to October) for the best weather and outdoor activities
- Book tours and activities in advance, especially during peak season
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting Indigenous sites and communities
- Be cautious of wildlife, especially crocodiles, and follow safety guidelines
- Use public transport or walk to minimize your environmental impact
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