Crocosaurus Cove Tickets with Whipray Encounter
Darwin
Crocosaurus Cove Tickets with Whipray Encounter
30 minutes
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
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Hand-feed a 2m-long whipray during the aquarium show while expert handlers guide you through a close encounter with these inquisitive creatures.
Intimate adventure guaranteed! Small groups of 4 max ensure personal interaction as you learn fascinating whipray facts and get acquainted with them.
Meet the Cove's diverse reptiles, including saltwater crocs, say hi to cute turtles, marvel at lifelike replicas, and explore the freshwater aquarium.
Make it interactive and exciting by swimming with juvenile crocodiles, fishing for them, or holding a baby croc for an Insta-worthy photo moment.
Did you know? Saltwater crocodiles are the largest crocodile species in the world, and the largest living reptile in the world.
Entry to Crocosaurus Cove
Access to Whipray Encounter
Small group of max 4 people
Access to all shows & attractions
Access to Cage of Death experience
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Whipray wonder
Experience a thrilling aquatic adventure at Crocosaurus Cove's new Whipray Encounter! Get up close and personal with friendly 2-meter-wide whiprays during our afternoon aquarium show. Under the expert guidance of experienced handlers, you'll have the unique opportunity to hand-feed these gentle giants. Learn fascinating facts about these inquisitive creatures as you interact with them in an intimate setting. With a maximum of 4 guests per encounter, this experience promises to be both personal and unforgettable.
Reptile rendezvous
Explore the largest display of Australian reptiles globally, featuring over 70 species in the Reptile House. Don't miss the Big Croc Feed Show, where you'll witness the incredible bite force of saltwater crocodiles and meet famous inhabitants like Burt, the star of Crocodile Dundee. Cool off in the swimming pool alongside juvenile crocs, or try your hand at Fishing for Crocs – a thrilling activity where you can feed young saltwater crocodiles. For a gentler experience, hold a baby croc and snap a memorable photo. Round out your visit with a stop at our 200,000-liter freshwater aquarium, home to various Top End fish species, including the famous Barramundi and the fascinating Archer Fish. With animal presentations, feeding shows, and the World of Crocs exhibit featuring 14 Crocodilian wax replicas, your day at Crocosaurus Cove promises to be action-packed and educational.
Know before you go
What to bring
- Bring along your spare clothes as there is a good chance you may get splashed during Whipray Encounter.
What's not allowed
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Nobody likes a crowd. A single group has a maximum of 4 people and a minimum of 2 people for Whipray Encounter.
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Safety is a priority so Whipray Encounter is restricted for guests under the age of 10 years.
Additional information
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Whipray Encounter begins at 3:30 pm daily.
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Children under the age of 16 years must have parental consent to participate in the encounter.
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It is recommended to wear easily removable footwear and avoid wearing long trousers.
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Wrist passes can be obtained at the ticket desk if you wish to come and go throughout the day.
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Click here to view the park map and here to view the timetable.
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Facilities: Showers, baby care facilities, changing rooms, and lockers.
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