Crocosaurus Cove
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Crocosaurus Cove: A Thrilling Encounter
Crocosaurus Cove is an unparalleled window into the world of crocodiles. Located in the heart of Darwin, this attraction features a giant saltwater crocodile display and engaging reptile exhibits.
Founded in 2008, Crocosaurus Cove allows visitors to engage directly with juvenile crocodiles and explore a diverse range of Australian reptiles. Featuring the iconic Cage of Death, where guests are submerged in a transparent cage surrounded by massive crocodiles, it presents a unique adventure. The facility also boasts an aquarium with barramundi and a habitat for native turtles, enriching the cultural appreciation of the Northern Territory's wildlife.
Must-See Wonders
- 🐊 Cage of Death: Dive into the water with massive saltwater crocodiles.
- 🦎 Reptile House: Discover Australia's largest variety of reptiles.
- 🐢 Turtle Enclosure: Observe beautiful native turtles up close.
Accessibility involves a paid ticket for entry, making it ideal for tourists, families, and wildlife enthusiasts looking for an active learning experience.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Crocosaurus Cove
World's Largest Reptile Display
Crocosaurus Cove houses the largest variety of Australian reptiles in one location.
Cage of Death
The Cage of Death is a unique experience, allowing guests to be submerged in a cage with live crocodiles.
Fishing for Crocs
Visitors can participate in the interactive ‘Fishing for Crocs’ experience to feed juvenile crocodiles.
Location
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Address
View mapCorner of Mitchell & Peel Streets
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Adults: $49, Children: $29. Discounts available for families.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are preferable to avoid crowds.