Crocosaurus Cove
Wildlife attraction in Darwin City featuring up-close exhibits with reptiles, turtles, and a saltwater crocodile in a viewing enclosure.
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Why it's worth checking out
See native Australian reptiles and a saltwater crocodile up close in a controlled setting. The venue offers a more intimate wildlife encounter than typical zoo exhibits.
Our take
Crocosaurus Cove is a wildlife viewing venue in Darwin's Casuarina area offering interactive encounters with Australian reptiles and a captive saltwater crocodile. With a 4.3-star rating from nearly 2,900 reviews, it draws both tourists and locals seeking hands-on wildlife experiences.
Good to know
- Located at 58 Mitchell St in Darwin City, easily accessible from the CBD.
- Rated 4.3 stars based on 2,889 Google reviews.
- Exhibits focus on reptiles, turtles, and a saltwater crocodile in viewing cages.
- Best to confirm current opening hours and any entry restrictions before visiting.
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Practical details
Opening hours
Open now- Monday
- 09:00 – 18:00
- Tuesday
- 09:00 – 18:00
- Wednesday
- 09:00 – 18:00
- Thursday
- 09:00 – 18:00
- FridayToday
- 09:00 – 18:00
- Saturday
- 09:00 – 18:00
- Sunday
- 09:00 – 18:00
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 72
- Popularity
- 100
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
Frequently asked questions
What animals can I see at Crocosaurus Cove?+
The venue features reptiles, turtles, and a saltwater crocodile in viewing cages.
Where is Crocosaurus Cove located?+
The venue is located at 58 Mitchell St, Darwin City NT 0800, in the Casuarina area.
What is the venue's rating?+
Crocosaurus Cove has a 4.3-star rating based on 2,889 Google reviews.
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