Crocosaurus Cove Tickets

Crocosaurus Cove, nestled in the heart of Darwin City, offers visitors an unparalleled experience with Australia's iconic Saltwater Crocodiles.

Crocs & critters

Home to some of the largest crocs in the country and the world's largest display of Australian reptiles, it’s a must-visit attraction when in Darwin and the Top End. Whether you want to swim with the crocs, fish for them from the platform, or hold a baby Saltwater Crocodile, there's plenty to do here. If interacting with reptiles isn't your thing, you can simply sit back and watch the varied shows and presentations. Don't miss the 200,000-liter freshwater aquarium featuring Barramundi, Archer Fish, and Whiprays, and check out the turtles in the Top End Turtle Billabong. The Reptile House showcases over 70 fascinating species that will surely fascinate you.

Whipray wonders & VIP adventures

Upgrade to get access to Whipray Encounter! These curious creatures are eager to meet you, and with a maximum of four guests per tour, it’s an intimate and unforgettable encounter. For an extra thrill, opt for the VIP tour! Explore the world’s largest display of Australian reptiles and get behind-the-scenes access to Saltwater Crocodiles. Meet unique Top End reptiles, feed an adult Saltwater Crocodile, and enjoy exclusive access to the Fishing for Crocs platform and baby crocodile handling area.

Crocosaurus Cove Tickets

Discover Crocosaurus Cove, a must-visit attraction in Darwin that offers an unforgettable wildlife experience featuring over 70 species of reptiles and crocodiles. This tour includes admission to the Reptile House, Freshwater Aquarium, Turtle Billabong, Swimming with Crocs, and Fishing for Crocs. The tour runs from 9 AM to 5 PM daily, lasts approximately 2 hours, and offers audio guides in English and Japanese. Guests can also upgrade their experience by feeding a friendly whipray or opting for a VIP guided tour that includes exclusive access and activities. Key highlights include the Reptile House with over 70 species of reptiles, the Freshwater Aquarium showcasing Barramundi and Archer Fish, and the opportunity to swim safely with crocodiles in designated areas. Visitors can also participate in fishing for crocodiles and have a photo taken while holding a baby Saltwater Crocodile.

Explore Reptile House at Crocosaurus Cove

Your tour stops at the Reptile House where guests can see over 70 species of reptiles, including snakes, lizards, turtles, and crocodiles. Established in 2009, this attraction spans an area of approximately 10,000 square feet and features various exhibits such as the Freshwater Aquarium with Barramundi and Archer Fish, and the Turtle Billabong where visitors can meet and feed turtles. The Reptile House is unique for its interactive displays that allow guests to touch and interact with some reptiles under supervision. Visitors typically spend about 45 minutes exploring this area, learning about the history of reptiles dating back over 300 million years. This experience offers a rare opportunity to see these ancient creatures up close in an educational setting.

Swim with Crocodiles at Crocosaurus Cove

At Crocosaurus Cove, guests can safely swim with crocodiles in the specially designed Crocoseum where they are securely contained. This activity is a highlight for adrenaline seekers and wildlife enthusiasts alike, offering an opportunity to see these magnificent creatures up close while staying safe behind glass barriers that provide protection from over 20 crocodiles. The swimming session lasts about 30 minutes and includes a briefing on safety measures and the history of saltwater crocodiles in Australia. Visitors can also take photos with baby crocs, adding an educational aspect to this thrilling experience.

Feed Friendly Whipray at Crocosaurus Cove

Crocosaurus Cove offers guests the unique chance to feed a friendly whipray during a small group session led by experienced staff members. This activity takes place in one of the aquariums within the park and lasts approximately 20 minutes, allowing participants to interact closely with these fascinating creatures while learning about their behavior and habitat. The experience is limited to groups of up to six people per session, ensuring an intimate and educational encounter.

Tour Highlights

• Explore Reptile House at Crocosaurus Cove
• Swim with crocodiles in the Crocoseum for 30 minutes
• Audio guides available in English and Japanese
• Exclusive VIP access to feeding friendly whiprays
• Fishing for crocs experience including safety briefing
• Interactive displays allowing touching of reptiles under supervision
• Photo opportunity holding a baby Saltwater Crocodile
• Educational sessions about the history of reptiles over 300 million years

Perfect for wildlife lovers, adventure seekers, and families, this guided tour provides an immersive experience through Darwin's iconic Crocosaurus Cove. The 2-hour duration allows you to explore the Reptile House with its diverse species, swim safely with crocodiles in the Crocoseum, and participate in educational sessions about reptiles, giving you a unique insight into Australia's wildlife while enjoying interactive activities.