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Jumping Crocs & Barra Fishing Half-Day Safari Bus Tour

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Experience the Northern Territory’s best crocodile and wetland adventures in one easy half-day tour. Travel comfortably from Darwin to the Adelaide River wetlands for safe, close-up encounters with the Top End’s most iconic wildlife. From thrilling jumping crocodile cruises to beginner-friendly barramundi fishing, every stop is designed for maximum impact with smooth logistics and a relaxed, family-friendly experience

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Jumping Crocs & Barra Fishing

Half-Day Safari Tour

Operates May to November | Departs from Darwin

Experience the Best of the Top End in One Epic Day

See Australia’s most famous crocodiles launch from the water, walk among wetlands rich with birdlife, and try your hand at catching a barramundi – all in one relaxed, small-group adventure.

 

This is the only NT tour that combines Jumping Crocodile Cruises, Fogg Dam wetlands, and land-based barra fishing in a single day.

 

Includes:

  • Return transfers from Darwin in our safari-style, air-conditioned tour bus
  • Stop at Fogg Dam wetlands for wildlife viewing and photography
  • Jumping Crocodile Cruise with the team at Adelaide River Cruises
  • Land-based barramundi fishing at Hooked on Barra – shaded, safe, and scenic
  • All rods, bait, and tackle provided
  • Cold water onboard and expert local commentary throughout the day.

 

Itinerary

Morning pickup (Darwin CBD)
We’ll collect you from around the city, then roll out along the Arnhem Highway into the wetlands.

Fogg Dam stop
A quick nature break for classic Top End wildlife spotting. Birds, buffalo, and whatever else is out and about.

Adelaide River: Jumping Croc Cruise
Hit the water for the main event: Massive saltwater crocs, birds of prey, and plenty of wild moments in croc country.

Hooked on Barra: Fishing time
Next door, it’s beginner-friendly barramundi fishing. Gear supplied, simple briefing, then you’re into the action.

Cruise back to Darwin
We head back after the fishing session, with drop-offs starting early afternoon.

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Person with hat and sunglasses holding a large fish by a grassy riverbank.
Crocodile jumping out of water with mouth open in a river, surrounded by trees.
A boat travels along a winding river through lush green landscape at sunset.

Jumping Crocs + Barra Fishing

Experience the world-famous Jumping Crocodile Cruise and then try your hand at catching Australia’s iconic sport fish at Hooked on Barra. Perfect for those wanting the ultimate Top End combo of crocs and barra.

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Getting Here – Croc Country Safaris

The easiest way to get to us is with Croc Country Safaris, a direct transfer service from Darwin that makes your Top End adventure simple and stress-free. Sit back in air-conditioned comfort while our friendly team takes you straight to the Adelaide River for your Jumping Croc Cruise, with the option to add even more to your day.

Jumping Croc Cruise Directions From Darwin
Approximately 70 km
Allow 1 hour 15 Min

  1. Take the Stuart Highway out of Darwin and follow signs for Kakadu National Park.
  2. Turn left onto the Arnhem Highway (signposted to Kakadu National Park).
  3. Turn left at Anzac Parade and follow the Crocodile Cruise signs all the way to the end of Anzac Parade.
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Map showing routes from Darwin to Kakadu, featuring Croc Cruise and local landmarks.

With Croc Country Safaris, you don’t need to worry about hiring a car or navigating the highways – just book your spot and let us take care of the rest.