Wangetti Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures Experience
Experience Crocodile Adventures and Australian Wildlife Near Cairns at Hartley’s Crocodile Park
Queensland
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Hartley's Crocodile Adventures in Tropical North Queensland
- • Experience 5 Hours of Wildlife Encounters and Boat Cruises
- • Visit Australia's Only Wildlife Park Surrounded by UNESCO Forest
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the thrill of wildlife like never before with the Hartley's Crocodile Adventure Half-Day Tour, nestled in the heart of Tropical North Queensland. This award-winning eco-tourism attraction is perfectly situated between Cairns and Port Douglas, making it an ideal destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Witness the fascinating world of crocodiles and other unique Australian wildlife in their natural habitat while immersing yourself in an engaging and informative atmosphere.
Your adventure begins with a scenic boat cruise through the stunning Melaleuca wetlands, where you’ll see the powerful estuarine crocodiles basking on the riverbanks. The excitement doesn’t stop there; enjoy live wildlife presentations, including the thrilling Crocodile Attack show that showcases these prehistoric creatures' remarkable strength and agility. To enhance the experience, explore various zones within the park, participate in keeper-talks, and marvel at the captivating native flora and fauna, from tropical birds to friendly koalas. Each moment is designed to educate and entertain, ensuring a memorable visit for guests of all ages.
The Hartley's Crocodile Adventure Half-Day Tour is not just a fantastic outing; it also makes for an unforgettable gift. Whether for a birthday, holiday, or special occasion, treating someone to this wildlife wonderland is sure to create lasting memories filled with adventure and excitement in the great outdoors. Dive into this unique experience and discover the wild side of Australia today!
Points Of Interest and Landmarks
- Hartley's Crocodile Adventures
- Captain Cook Hwy
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Experience Overview:
Hartley's Crocodile Adventure Half-day TourExplore Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures, an award-winning eco-tourism attraction located between Cairns and Port Douglas. Cruise the wetlands to see crocodiles lazing on the riverbanks and witness the stealth and power of these prehistoric animals at the Crocodile Attack show. This innovative wildlife park has five distinct zones, showcasing Australian wildlife in their natural environment. Enjoy guided walks, keeper-talks, animal shows and a behind-the-scenes look at crocodile farming.
Meeting Point
Hartley's Crocodile Adventures
Captain Cook Hwy, Wangetti QLD 4877, Australia
What's included:
- Wildlife Shows
- Pickup and drop-off
- Boat cruise
Not included:
- Photos holding animals at own expense
- Food and drinks
What to expect:
Duration: 5 hours
Hartley's Crocodile Adventures
Captain Cook Highway, , Wangetti, 4877, Queensland
Located north of Cairns, Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures is the best place to see crocodiles and Australian wildlife in Tropical North Queensland. Walk along the timber boardwalks and pathways, through woodlands and rainforest to see an array of tropical birds, reptiles, insects and other native fauna.
Start your adventure with a boat cruise exploring the Melaleuca wetlands, home to the estuarine (saltwater) crocodile. Then, explore the different zones of the park at your leisure. There are entertaining and educational wildlife presentations to enjoy each day. (See below for times.)
Watch the notorious ‘head shake’ and ‘death roll’ at the Crocodile Attack educational show, see some of the world’s most venomous snakes, and help feed the koala’s and cassowaries.
Shows & Feeding times conducted by the parks qualified keepers.
• 2.00pm Snake Show
• 2.30pm Wetlands Cruise
• 3.00pm Crocodile Attack Show
• 4.15pm Cassowary feeding with a keeper
• 4.30pm Koala feeding with a keeper
Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures is a long time accredited member of Ecotourism Australia and is the only wildlife park in Australia to be located within and surrounded by UNESCO World Heritage listed forest.
3 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Down Under Tours
Product SKU: AU-12589-0003
Google Business Profile: Down Under Tours
What People Are Saying
Hartley’s Crocodile Adventure is a must-visit for families and wildlife enthusiasts alike, offering a fantastic day of entertainment and education. Customers rave about the engaging and knowledgeable staff, the thrilling croc attack show, and the interactive experiences with animals like kangaroos and koalas. The park is well-organized, providing a comfortable visit even on rainy days, although many suggest allowing a full day to truly soak in everything. While there are minor concerns about timing and food availability, positive sentiments dominate, making it clear that this unique wildlife experience is well worth the trip from Cairns. Don’t miss out!
Experience Highlights
Must-See Attraction... Informative Staff... Fun for Families... Awesome Shows... Great Wildlife Encounters... Easy Booking Process... Comfortable Transport... Engaging Experiences... Thrilling Croc Demonstrations... Beautiful Park Layout... Interactive Animal Encounters... Good for All Ages... Entertaining Guides... Educational Insights... Well-Organized Tours...
Wangetti Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures Experience
Queensland
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Hartley's Crocodile Adventures in Tropical North Queensland
- • Experience 5 Hours of Wildlife Encounters and Boat Cruises
- • Visit Australia's Only Wildlife Park Surrounded by UNESCO Forest
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