Yellow Water Cruise - Kakadu

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Overview

Available languages

English

Mobile ticket

The Indigenous owned Yellow Water Cruises takes you on a discovery tour through the world famous Yellow Water Billabong. Operating year round, sunrise to sunset, the cruise winds its way through distinct ecosystems of Yellow Water Billabong and tributaries of the South Alligator River.

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Service animals allowed

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cruises are always subject to availability and environmental conditions

Guests in wheelchairs may need to transfer from the wheelchair into the boat.

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

What‘s Included

Local guide

Cruise (either 1.5 or 2-Hours in duration depending on option selected)

Live commentary on board

Food and drinks

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Transportation to/from attractions

What To Expect

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Yellow Water Cruises

Cruise Kakadu's most famous wetland and see the billabong come alive. Located at the end of the Jim Jim Creek, Yellow Water is part of the South Alligator River system. This river system is unique as it is included in its entirity within a UNESCO World Heritage listed National Park. Cruise along with a knowledgeable guide who will provide commentary about the area and the various species of animals that call this waterway home.

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Included
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Kakadu National Park

Kakadu National Park is a must do with amazing scenery and wildlife within. Get your camera out for the beautiful colours of this vast land as you cruise along the river.

Admission Not Applicable

Options

4:30pm 2-Hour Cruise

Cruise departs at 4:30pm, available year round.

11:30am 1.5-Hour Cruise

Cruise departs at 11:30am, available year round.

6.45am Yellow Water Cruise

9am Yellow Water Cruise

Yellow Water Cruise

Reviews

4.84

560 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

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  • Beautiful Evening

    Kathryn W,

    Oct 8, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Lovely sunset cruise, lots of flora and fauna to see and very knowledgeable guide. Sunset on the water was beautiful.

  • Don't miss it!

    Carol A,

    Oct 6, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    That it is amazing. The most beautiful natural environment with plenty viewings of crocs, many birds, lillies and more. Expert guides with an abundance of knowledge. Loved it.

  • Great cruise

    Manuel R,

    Oct 3, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Great cruise, our guide was very knowledgeable and friendly. The tour was well organized and efficient, with great timing. Well recommended!

  • We saw lots of crocodiles...

    Diane G,

    Oct 3, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    We saw lots of crocodiles and birds . Our guide was very knowledgeable and spoke well. A lovely way to spend your early morning - and not too hot !

  • Awesome cruise. Our...

    Mabel A,

    Sep 28, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Awesome cruise. Our guide, Dennis was funny and gave a very informative commentary on the wildlife , flora and culture. A cruise not to be missed if you are in Kakadu

From A$105.00

4.84
560 reviews