Guide holding a koala with children at Hartley's Crocodile Adventures.
Crocodile feeding show at Hartley's Crocodile Adventures with audience watching.
Crocodile feeding demonstration at Hartley's Crocodile Adventures, Australia.
Crocodiles basking at Hartley's Crocodile Adventures in Australia.
Crocodile eggs being inspected by a staff member at Hartley's Crocodile Adventures.
Boat tour at Hartley's Crocodile Adventures, Queensland, near a riverside restaurant.

Tickets to Hartley's Crocodile Adventures, Cairns

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Explore Cairns with Tickets to Hartley's Crocodile Adventures and witness an array of local wildlife in their natural habitats, including saltwater and freshwater crocodiles, cassowaries, komodo dragons, alligators, wombats, emus, wallabies, and kangaroos at the park. Gain insights into unique animal behaviors through ranger talks on conservation efforts while observing professional handlers feed these fascinating creatures. Learn essential first-aid protocols during engaging snake shows for an educational experience.

At the award-winning Hartley's Crocodile Adventure, discover Australia’s freshwater crocodiles, koalas, snakes, lizards, cassowaries, kangaroos, and more.

Enjoy a 20-minute boat cruise through Melaleuca Wetlands to witness local wildlife in their natural habitat at Hartley's Lagoon.

Experience thrilling shows including snake displays and crocodile attack demonstrations where park rangers feed the animals live.

Walk along 2,500 meters of timber boardwalks traversing Gondwana Gateway’s Melaleuca Wetlands, Eucalypt Woodland, and Riverine rainforest at Hartley's Crocodile Park.

Did you know? The origins of Hartley’s Crocodile Adventure trace back to a tea house established in 1934 for travelers journeying between Cairns and Mossman.

Tickets to Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures for entry into the park

A 20-minute boat cruise in Melaleuca Wetlands at Hartley's Lagoon included

Watch local wildlife including a crocodile attack show and snake shows during your experience

Access provided to Cassowary Walk, Gallery of Living Art, and Gondwana Gateway

Exclusive animal experiences

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Guide holding a koala with children at Hartley's Crocodile Adventures.

In this adventure at Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures located near Cairns, you'll have a 20-minute boat cruise through The Wetlands. Enjoy spotting local wildlife as rangers provide insights into their behaviors and conservation efforts while cruising on the water.

The park offers thrilling crocodile and snake shows where you can learn first-aid techniques for handling venomous snakes during the Snake Shows at Hartley's Crocodile Adventures. Additionally, witness expert handlers demonstrating defensive tactics in the Crocodile Attack Show.

Crocodile Encounters

At Hartley’s Commercial Crocodile Farm, discover how estuarine and freshwater crocodiles are cared for through sustainable farming practices. Learn about their conservation at this unique attraction near Cairns. Explore Australia's evolutionary history in the Gondwana Gateway.

Nature Walks

Follow timber boardwalks and pathways that lead you through Melaleuca Wetlands, Eucalypt Woodland, and Riverine rainforest to reach various zones of the park. You'll encounter endangered cassowaries in their natural habitat along with komodo dragons, alligators, wombats, emus, wallabies, and kangaroos at exhibits like the Reptile Display and walk-through aviary.

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Crocodile feeding show at Hartley's Crocodile Adventures with audience watching.

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Crocodile feeding demonstration at Hartley's Crocodile Adventures, Australia.

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Crocodiles basking at Hartley's Crocodile Adventures in Australia.

Important Information

Children aged 0-3 can enter for free, though they need to be accompanied by a paying adult if under 15 years old. If you require wheelchair access, it's available at no cost; just make sure to request one when booking your visit.
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Crocodile eggs being inspected by a staff member at Hartley's Crocodile Adventures.

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Boat tour at Hartley's Crocodile Adventures, Queensland, near a riverside restaurant.

Book at least a day in advance during peak season to secure your spot and avoid sold-out sessions.

If you’re visiting with children aged 0-3 or those up to 15 years old, remember that entry is free for the little ones but requires an accompanying adult who must pay admission.

Request a wheelchair during booking if needed; they are available at no extra charge and will enhance your visit by ensuring easy access throughout the park.

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