Crocodile Park: A Close Encounter with Ancient Reptiles
Observe majestic crocodiles in a safe sanctuary at Queensland's Kewarra Beach. An unforgettable wildlife experience for all ages.
Crocodile Park, nestled in Kewarra Beach, Queensland, offers a unique opportunity to observe crocodiles in a safe and educational environment. Visitors can witness these majestic creatures of varying sizes basking in the sun or gliding through their ponds.
A brief summary to Crocodile Park
- Kewarra Beach, Queensland, 4879, AU
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best chance to see crocodiles active and feeding.
- Bring a camera to capture the incredible moments, but be sure to follow park rules regarding photography.
- Check the schedule for guided tours or feeding times to enhance your experience.
- Wear sunscreen and a hat, as there is limited shade throughout the park.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Cairns, take the Sunbus route 110 towards Smithfield. The bus departs from Sheridan Street at Grove Street every 30 minutes. Get off at the Kewarra Beach stop, which is Captain Cook Highway at Clifton Road. From there, it's a short walk to Crocodile Park. Bus tickets cost approximately $1 - $3.
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Taxi
A taxi from Cairns to Kewarra Beach takes approximately 20 minutes and costs between $85 - $110.
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Driving
From Cairns, drive north along the Captain Cook Highway. Turn off the highway at the Kewarra Beach roundabout and follow Poolwood Road until it turns left into Kewarra St. Follow Kewarra St to the end, where you can park in the small car park just to the right of the Kewarra Resort entrance. Parking availability may be limited.
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