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Daintree River Ferry

Cape Tribulation, Queensland

Oddities

Cable ferry across the Daintree River, the only road link north to Cape Tribulation, a short crossing of a few minutes. It runs most of the day into the evening; check for floods and queues in peak season before heading north.

Nearest town
Cape Tribulation, Queensland
Category
Roadside oddities
GPS
-16.2500, 145.4150

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The most pleasant months are usually June–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in February–May and October–November. Hot in January. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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FAQs

Where is Daintree River Ferry?

Daintree River Ferry is in Cape Tribulation, Queensland, at GPS -16.2500, 145.4150.

Which road trips pass Daintree River Ferry?

Daintree River Ferry is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Cairns to Cooktown via the Daintree.

What is there to see near Daintree River Ferry?

Places worth a stop nearby: Daintree River Cruises (10 km), Cape Tribulation Beach and Kulki (20 km), Low Isles (22 km) and Four Mile Beach (26 km).

When is the best time to visit Daintree River Ferry?

The most pleasant months are usually June–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in February–May and October–November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)