Wildlife guide

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Tasmania is one of Australia best places for wildlife encounters — from wallabies and pademelons at dusk to seabirds and possible penguin or whale sightings on the right tours.

Dawn and dusk are prime times on land. Join a reputable guided experience if you want nocturnal wildlife without disturbing habitats yourself.

Feeling inspired?. Check out these tours.

Premium Daintree and Cape Tribulation Day Tour

11 hours
All ages
starts at A$259
  • Experience a guided day tour in the heart of the Daintree and Cape Tribulation
  • Pick up from multiple locations within Cairns CBD
  • Flexible cancellation policy for your peace of mind
  • Expert local guides ready to share their knowledge

Mossman Gorge Daintree Experience

9 hours
starts at A$269
  • Scenic drive from Cairns along the Great Barrier Reef Drive
  • Tour through Port Douglas and Flagstaff Hill Lookout
  • One-hour Daintree River Cruise with wildlife spotting
  • Lunch at Mayi Café at Mossman Gorge
  • Explore Kuku Yalanji culture and Indigenous art gallery
  • Guided walk through Mossman Gorge rainforest
  • Opportunity for a swim in Mossman Gorge (weather permitting)
  • Stop at Rex Lookout for coastal views
  • Travel the breathtaking Great Barrier Reef Drive with ocean and mountain views
  • Scenic tour of Port Douglas, including Flagstaff Hill Lookout and Four Mile Beach
  • 1-hour Daintree River Wildlife & Crocodile Cruise in the Wet Tropics
  • Guided exploration of ancient Daintree Rainforest and Mossman Gorge
  • Learn about Eastern Kuku Yalanji culture and connection to Country
  • Enjoy bush-inspired lunch at Madja Café and visit the Cultural Centre
  • Optional swim in the Mossman River amid lush rainforest surrounds
  • Final photo stop at Rex Lookout over the Coral Sea
  • Experience authentic Aboriginal culture with the Kuku Yalanji people
  • Explore the lush rainforest, mangroves, and mudflats on guided walks
  • Discover traditional bush medicines and try spear fishing
  • Visit Mossman Gorge and stroll famous rainforest boardwalks
  • Create your own Aboriginal artwork with renowned artist Brian ‘Binna’ Swindley at Janbal Gallery
  • Enjoy a bush flavoured lunch at Mayi Café overlooking the rainforest
  • Scenic drive along the Great Barrier Reef Drive with coastal Coral Sea views
  • Daintree River electric wildlife cruise with bird watching and crocodile spotting
  • Lunch at the Daintree Tea House set in lush rainforest surroundings
  • Guided walk through Mossman Gorge with ancient rainforest trails and optional freshwater swim