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Our open air designed vessel allows you to get up close to the animals with loads of\u00a0 great photo opportunities\u00a0while viewing the wildlife up close and personal. Learn about the wildlife on the Billabong from your guide who will make your cruise both interesting and informative. Our guides local knowledge of the region provides you\u00a0with the opportunity to view large salt water crocodiles and a good variety of\u00a0spectacular birdlife in their natural wetland habitat.<\/p>\n<p>The access road to Corroboree Billabong adjoins the Arnhem highway 1km East of Corroboree Tavern. There is a further 20km to go from the turn off and the last 4 km of the road to the cruise is a well maintained unsealed road. For people who do not wish to drive on an unsealed road, we offer a shuttle service from Corroboree Tavern that meets all cruises. The shuttle departs 30 minutes prior to the cruise times and costs an additional $10\/Adult &amp; $5\/Child return. 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