Dive into Adventure at African Croc Dive
Experience the thrill of diving with crocodiles at African Croc Dive, a unique attraction in the heart of South Africa's beautiful Paarl region.
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
Nestled in the heart of South Africa, African Croc Dive offers tourists an exhilarating opportunity to interact with these ancient reptiles in a safe and controlled environment. This unique tourist attraction combines adventure with education, providing insights into the behavior and ecology of crocodiles. Visitors can experience the thrill of diving with these magnificent creatures, which promises to be a highlight of any trip. The surrounding farm setting enhances the experience, allowing guests to enjoy the beauty of the South African landscape while engaging in this once-in-a-lifetime activity. The facility operates daily from 8 AM to 5 PM, ensuring ample time for visitors to plan their adventure. Whether you are an adrenaline junkie looking to get up close to crocodiles or a nature enthusiast eager to learn more about these fascinating animals, African Croc Dive caters to all. Safety measures are a top priority, and professional guides accompany participants throughout the diving experience, offering expert advice and ensuring a thrilling yet secure environment. In addition to the crocodile diving experience, the site features educational presentations and interactive exhibits about crocodile conservation. This fusion of excitement and learning makes African Croc Dive not just an attraction but a valuable educational resource for tourists. Don’t miss out on this extraordinary experience that promises to create lasting memories while promoting awareness of wildlife conservation.
Local tips
- Book your dive in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist season.
- Wear comfortable swimwear and bring a towel for after your dive.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the moments, but ensure it's waterproof!
- Arrive early to enjoy the farm's beautiful surroundings before your scheduled dive.
- Take part in the educational presentations to enhance your understanding of crocodile conservation.
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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