Can you self drive to Daintree Rainforest?
Vehicle users can be assured that a 4WD is not required to drive through the Daintree Rainforest, however the Bloomfield Track which begins at the northern side of the rainforest, is suitable only for 4WDs. The Bloomfield Track links Cape Tribulation and The Bloomfield River.
Can you do Daintree by yourself?
The answer is yes: you can visit the Daintree solo! That being said, if you want to truly absorb everything this fascinating part of the world has to offer, there are a variety of tours that teach you about different aspects of the national park and what makes it such an unbelievable part of the world.
Can you self drive the Daintree?
Driving yourself is the one of the best ways to leisurely explore this area.. If you are really short of time, a day in the Daintree can give you a glimpse of much that is here to be explored but, to truly experience and absorb this region, we really hope you stay a few days.
Can you go to Mossman Gorge on your own?
Located just 20 minutes from Port Douglas and 75 minutes from Cairns, getting to Mossman Gorge for a morning stroll or a day of exploration is easy. Choose from guided tours, or explore on your own.
Do you need to take a ferry to the Daintree?
The vehicle ferry is the only way to cross the Daintree River. The crossing itself takes about 10 minutes but there can be a waiting times, especially during the peak season (July to September).
Do you need a ferry to get to Daintree?
The vehicle ferry is the only way to cross the Daintree River. The crossing itself takes about 10 minutes but there can be a waiting times, especially during the peak season (July to September).
Do you have to take the ferry to Cape Tribulation?
To get to the Cape Tribulation region, you have to hop aboard the Daintree River ferry, which grants you access to Cape Tribulation and its wonders. The ferry runs throughout the day and is able to take vehicles including 4WDs and buses.
Can you drive your own car to Mossman Gorge?
To get to Mossman Gorge from Cairns self drive is a great option, since the Captain Cook Highway is part of the Great Tropical Drive and is one of the most famous drives in the Southern Hemisphere renowned for its stunning scenery as it winds along the coast of the tropical seaside rainforest.
Can you get to Mossman Gorge by car?
Located 77 km north of Cairns, 20 km north of Port Douglas, and approx. 2 km from the tiny township of Mossman, Mossman Gorge is an easy drive from many major centres, with parking available once you arrive at the Centre.
Do you need a 4WD to get to Mossman Gorge?
The drive from PD to Mossman Gorge is less than 30 minutes. From PD to the ferry at Daintree is just under an hour. There is no need for a 4WD.
Where do you park for Mossman Gorge?
There is free parking available at the Mossman Gorge Cultural Centre when you arrive. For organised tours and coach transfers, enquire at one of the Visitor Information Centres when you arrive.