Daintree Discovery Centre, Ecological education center in Cow Bay, Australia.
The Daintree Discovery Centre features a 23-meter canopy tower and elevated walkways that allow visitors to examine different layers of the rainforest ecosystem.
The center has operated for three decades within the Daintree National Park, which contains rainforest sections dating back over 135 million years.
The facility acknowledges the Kuku Yalanji people as traditional custodians of the Daintree Rainforest and Great Barrier Reef through educational presentations.
Visitors receive a complimentary 7-day return pass with admission prices of $35 for adults, $32 for seniors, and $16 for children aged 5-17.
The center maintains audio guides in eight languages and features a sound trail that captures the natural calls of rainforest wildlife.
Location: Cow Bay
Website: https://www.daintree-rec.com.au/
Operator: Daintree Discovery Centre
Phone: +61740989171
Website: https://daintree-rec.com.au
GPS coordinates: -16.23789,145.42817
Latest update: March 6, 2025 19:45
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