Corroboree Billabong Wetlands Cruise

Nature & Parks

Welcome to the Corroboree Billabong!

A cruise that will surpass your expectations.  A high quality interpretive wildlife experience.

Corroboree Billabong is 90 minutes from Darwin and is the closest location to the city offering cruises over the spectacular Top End Wetlands.

Sunset. Credit: Wetland Cruisers
Saltwater Croc. Credit: Wetland Cruisers
Brolgas. Credit: Wetland Cruisers

Corroboree Billabong is part of the Mary River Wetlands, home to the largest concentration of saltwater crocodiles in the world. Explore the wetlands on the charter boat where you will get a close up look at saltwater crocodiles and also see a host of exotic birdlife. We see an amazing variety of bird species within a very short period of time with regular sightings of Jabiru, Ibis, Brolga, Jacana, Egrets, Herons, Kites, Sea Eagles, Shell Ducks, Swamp Hens, Stilts, Spoonbills, Terns, Whistling Ducks, Darters, Cormorants, Fly Catchers, Kingfishers, Rainbow Bee-eaters, Magpie Geese and many others.

The boat design 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.

Saltwater Croc. Credit: Wetland Cruisers

Information

Website

www.wetlandcruises.com.au

Address

Corroboree Billabong, Darwin

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