Explore the Wild Wonders of St. Lucia with Fannas Hippo and Croc Tours
Unforgettable boat tours in St. Lucia, showcasing hippos, crocodiles, and stunning wetlands scenery for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of St. Lucia's wetlands with Fannas Hippo and Croc Tours. This guided boat tour offers an unforgettable adventure, where you can witness hippos and crocodiles in their natural habitat while soaking in the stunning scenery of the area.
A brief summary to Fannas Hippo and Croc Tours / St Lucia Safaris
- Diy Hardware Centre, 40 Mckenzie St, St Lucia, Central, 3936, ZA
- +27848671745
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Friday 7:30 am-4 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-3 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure your spot.
- Bring binoculars and a camera for the best viewing and photography opportunities.
- Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary throughout the day on the water.
- Arrive early to enjoy the serene beauty of the wetlands before your tour starts.
- Consider combining your boat tour with other local attractions for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the main road (N2) and take the R618 towards St Lucia. Upon entering St Lucia, follow the signs to the town center. Fannas Hippo and Croc Tours is located at the Diy Hardware Centre on 40 McKenzie St in Central St Lucia. There is parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transport, catch a bus or taxi service from nearby towns such as Hluhluwe or Umhlanga to St Lucia. Once you arrive at the St Lucia main bus station, it is a short walk to McKenzie Street. Head towards the central area, and you will find Fannas Hippo and Croc Tours at the Diy Hardware Centre. Look for signs to guide you.
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Walking
If you are already in the town of St Lucia, Fannas Hippo and Croc Tours is easily accessible on foot. Head towards McKenzie Street from wherever you are in St Lucia. The Diy Hardware Centre is a notable landmark, and Fannas is located within it. The walk should not take more than 10-15 minutes depending on your starting point.
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