Tuaran Travel Guide

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      The suspension bridge adjoining Tuaran...
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      The said village
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  • Crocodile Farm Tuaran
      Crocodile Farm Tuaran
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      With the crocodile
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See the Crocodile Show...

See the Crocodile Show..., Tuaran

 Pieter11 Says:  The biggest spectacle in the Crocodile Farm is the Big Crocodile Show that you can see two or three times a day in the central pool. Around the pool there are benches where you can sit down and enjoy the show.Two artists enter the pool with two crocodiles in it. There they... 

Feeding time...

Feeding time..., Tuaran

 Pieter11 Says:  At the leftside of the Crocodile Farm you will see a large pool with lots of large animals. This are some of the oldest ones in the park, and obviously some of the most hungry ones. Eight times a day you can see the feeding time of the animals here:- 9:00, 10:30, 12:00,... 

Breeding of the food...

Breeding of the food..., Tuaran

 Pieter11 Says:  With 1.000 crocodiles of course you need an enormous amount of food. The animals are carnivores so in a special pool thousands of fish are breeded. The pool in at the back of the park. You can buy food here to feed them and one single hand of food make the fish go wild. They... 

Over 1.000 Crocodiles...

Over 1.000 Crocodiles..., Tuaran

 Pieter11 Says:  Of course the Taman Buaya Tuaran (Park Crocodile Tuaran) is all about the crocs. All around the area you'll see pools with the animals in all sizes. The park has over 1.000 of them.Don't expect the Crocodiles to be in a natural environment. Instead they are kept in square,... 

See Sabahan dances...

See Sabahan dances..., Tuaran

 Pieter11 Says:  Behind the mainsquare you'll see two houses, built in traditional Sabahan construction styles. The first one is only meant to show the construction, but the second one also has entertainment inside.The second house, in the corner of the park, has shows with Sabahan dances at... 

Take a picture...

Take a picture..., Tuaran

 Pieter11 Says:  Immediately after you enter the park, you will enter a little square where you can see and do several things:You can take a picture with a live snake. Of course the mouth of this animals of about 1,5 metres of length is sealed so it's no danger, but it's really nice to feel... 

Hotels  

Shangri-La Rasa Ria Resort

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Restaurants  

Shangri La's Rasa Ria Resort: Luxurious Lunch

Shangri La's Rasa Ria Resort: Luxurious Lunch, Tuaran

 Pieter11 Says:  The luxurious Resort of Shangri La in Tuaran is not only a place to stay as a guest, you can also just go there to have a lunch or dinner. We went there after our visit to the Crocodile Farm to have an excellent lunch in a great environment.The terrace were we ate is... 

Shopping  

Buy your Crocodile souvenir

Buy your Crocodile souvenir, Tuaran

 Pieter11 Says:  The souvenir shop in the Park is not what you expect of a family park. No stuffed toys in the shape of a crocodile, no key-hangers. Instead you can buy yourself a wallet or a handbag made of Crocodiles skin. All the Crocodiles in the park are breeded for their skin. At the... 

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Price Differences

Price Differences, Tuaran

 Pieter11 Says:  Like almost all attractions in Sabah, their is a difference between the local and the foreigners entrance fee in Tuaran. The Crocodile Farm costs 15 RM for an adult foreign visitor. A Malaysian visitor pays only 10 RM.The opening times of the park are from 8:30 to 17:30,... 

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Taman Buaya Tuaran

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 Since February 2005, Sabah has a new tourist attraction. In Tuaran, close to Kota Kinabalu, a Crocodile Farm opened its doors. Inside you can see several different animals, some local culture, but of... 

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Introduction to Tuaran

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 Tuaran is a township about 20 minutes from KK. It is well located as a stop between Mt. Kinabalu, Kota Belud and is near some very nice beaches. When I was just a young boy (too many moons ago) my... 

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