Dive into Adventure at African Croc Dive
Discover the thrill of swimming with crocodiles at African Croc Dive, a unique tourist attraction set in the beautiful landscapes of Paarl, South Africa.
Experience the thrill of a lifetime at African Croc Dive in Paarl, where you can get up close and personal with magnificent crocodiles and enjoy the beauty of a South African farm setting. This unique attraction offers a blend of adventure, education, and stunning natural landscapes, making it a must-visit for tourists looking to add a memorable experience to their trip.
A brief summary to African Croc Dive
- R45, 7646, Babylonstoren Rd, Paarl, 7690, ZA
- +27799278309
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your adventure in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your spot.
- Wear comfortable swimwear and bring a change of clothes for after your dive.
- Take advantage of the guided tours to learn more about crocodile behavior and conservation efforts.
- Don’t forget your camera! The farm and the crocodiles provide great photo opportunities.
- Check the weather conditions before your visit to enhance your experience.
Getting There
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Car
From any location in the Cape Winelands, head towards the town of Paarl. If you are coming from Stellenbosch, take the R44 towards Klapmuts, then continue on the R101 to Paarl. From the center of Paarl, follow the signs to the R45. Continue on the R45 for approximately 5 km, then turn onto Babylonstoren Rd. African Croc Dive is located at R45, 7646, Babylonstoren Rd, Paarl, 7690. There is free parking available on-site.
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Public Transport
If you are using public transport, take a bus from Stellenbosch or Franschhoek to Paarl. The bus service is operated by Golden Arrow and runs several times a day. Once you arrive at the Paarl bus station, you can either take a taxi or rideshare service to reach African Croc Dive. Mention to the driver that you need to go to R45, 7646, Babylonstoren Rd. The taxi fare is approximately R50-70 depending on traffic.
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Ride-sharing
Another convenient option is to use a ride-sharing app like Uber or Bolt. Simply enter the destination as African Croc Dive, R45, 7646, Babylonstoren Rd, Paarl, 7690. The fare from Stellenbosch to African Croc Dive typically ranges between R150 to R200, depending on the time of day and demand.
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