Australia’s Daintree Rainforest may not be the largest, but many are surprised to learn that it is in fact the longest living (oldest), continuously growing rainforest in the world.
How old is the Daintree Rainforest? Well, it is estimated to be about 180 million years old, making it around 10 million years older than the Amazon! In addition to being the oldest forest, the Daintree is also one of the largest continuous areas of rainforest in Australia – it covers about 460 square