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Hartley's Crocodile Adventures

Hartley's Crocodile Adventures, located in Queensland, Australia, is a thrilling wildlife park where you can get up close to crocodiles and other native animals. Explore lush habitats, take a boat cruise, and witness fascinating wildlife shows in this crocodile-centric adventure.
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Slide 1 of 9, Crocodile resting on forest floor at Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures.
Crocodile resting on forest floor at Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures.

Half-Day Tour of Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures

5 hrs - 8 hrs
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  • Relax on the scenic trip to Hartley's Crocodile Adventures and enjoy interesting commentary from the driver along the way.
  • Take advantage of plenty of free time to explore the park's abundant fauna, which includes aquatic birds, turtles, wallabies, and cassowaries.
  • Stroll along the pathways and boardwalks through the woodland to see a wide range of rare animals.
  • Learn more about the park's most lethal residents through the Crocodile Attack Show and the Snake Show.
  • Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife spotting on a wetlands cruise through the saltwater crocodile's domain.
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  • Relax on the scenic trip to Hartley's Crocodile Adventures and enjoy interesting commentary from the driver along the way.
  • Take advantage of plenty of free time to explore the park's abundant fauna, which includes aquatic birds, turtles, wallabies, and cassowaries.
  • Stroll along the pathways and boardwalks through the woodland to see a wide range of rare animals.
  • Learn more about the park's most lethal residents through the Crocodile Attack Show and the Snake Show.
  • Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife spotting on a wetlands cruise through the saltwater crocodile's domain.
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AU$130
Slide 1 of 8, Breakfast with koalas at Hartley's Crocodile Adventures, guests seated with coffee.
Breakfast with koalas at Hartley's Crocodile Adventures, guests seated with coffee.

Hartley's Koala Breakfast

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  • Embark into the wilderness as you get to have breakfast with koalas, and cruise to spot crocodiles, and other rare species at Hartley's Crocodile Adventures.

  • Kickstart your day by sharing breakfast, comprising of eggs, bacon, croissants, and more, with the cutest creatures – koalas, in a unique setting overlooking Hartley's Lagoon.

  • Get up close and personal with a koala, pat the koala, and even capture memorable photos!

  • After a hearty meal, embark on a boat cruise and spot crocodiles and other native wildlife with the daily wildlife presentations.

  • Did you know? Crocodiles at Hartley's are prehistoric creatures, they've been around even before the dinosaurs!

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  • Embark into the wilderness as you get to have breakfast with koalas, and cruise to spot crocodiles, and other rare species at Hartley's Crocodile Adventures.

  • Kickstart your day by sharing breakfast, comprising of eggs, bacon, croissants, and more, with the cutest creatures – koalas, in a unique setting overlooking Hartley's Lagoon.

  • Get up close and personal with a koala, pat the koala, and even capture memorable photos!

  • After a hearty meal, embark on a boat cruise and spot crocodiles and other native wildlife with the daily wildlife presentations.

  • Did you know? Crocodiles at Hartley's are prehistoric creatures, they've been around even before the dinosaurs!

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AU$83
Slide 1 of 5, Koala bear climbing a branch at Kuranda Koala Gardens, Queensland, Australia.
Koala bear climbing a branch at Kuranda Koala Gardens, Queensland, Australia.

Kuranda Koala Gardens Ticket

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  • Situated in the Heritage Markets in the heart of Kuranda Village, Kuranda Koala Gardens offers the perfect photo opportunity with Koalas.

  • As you walk through the gardens, wave at Australia’s amazing native animals such as kangaroos and wallabies in a free-range enclosure.

  • See the iconic Greater Bilby, the Northern Bettong and Mahogany Glider in the ‘Nocturnal Wonders’ exhibit.

  • Visit the 'Aussie Bush Collection' exhibit featuring Koalas, Long-nosed potoroos, Bearded dragons, and Blue-tongue Lizards. See wombats, Quokkas, Freshwater Crocodiles, and pythons in their natural habitat.

  • For those interested in pioneer and railway history there is also a history display with interesting details on life in the early days of Kuranda.

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  • Situated in the Heritage Markets in the heart of Kuranda Village, Kuranda Koala Gardens offers the perfect photo opportunity with Koalas.

  • As you walk through the gardens, wave at Australia’s amazing native animals such as kangaroos and wallabies in a free-range enclosure.

  • See the iconic Greater Bilby, the Northern Bettong and Mahogany Glider in the ‘Nocturnal Wonders’ exhibit.

  • Visit the 'Aussie Bush Collection' exhibit featuring Koalas, Long-nosed potoroos, Bearded dragons, and Blue-tongue Lizards. See wombats, Quokkas, Freshwater Crocodiles, and pythons in their natural habitat.

  • For those interested in pioneer and railway history there is also a history display with interesting details on life in the early days of Kuranda.

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AU$24
Slide 1 of 13, Train crossing a bridge near a waterfall and two koalas on a tree branch in a zoo.
Train crossing a bridge near a waterfall and two koalas on a tree branch in a zoo.

Combo (Save 5%) : Kuranda Koala Gardens Tickets + From Cairns: Scenic Train & Skyrail Self-Guided Kuranda Tour

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Transfers available
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  • Explore Cairns’ highlights in one day — meet wildlife, ride the historic Kuranda train, soar on Skyrail, and enjoy Kuranda village.
  • Get up close with koalas, wallabies, and wombats while enjoying hands-on wildlife encounters at additional cost.
  • Ride the heritage Kuranda Scenic Railway, glide on Skyrail, and enjoy free time in Kuranda village.
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  • Explore Cairns’ highlights in one day — meet wildlife, ride the historic Kuranda train, soar on Skyrail, and enjoy Kuranda village.
  • Get up close with koalas, wallabies, and wombats while enjoying hands-on wildlife encounters at additional cost.
  • Ride the heritage Kuranda Scenic Railway, glide on Skyrail, and enjoy free time in Kuranda village.
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AU$198.55

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Pro tips to help you make a pick

Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a hat, sunscreen, and water—much of the park is outdoors with limited shade.

About Hartley's Crocodile Adventure

Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures is a standout in any wildlife or adventure collection, offering visitors the chance to witness Australia’s most legendary creatures up close. With its unique blend of action-packed shows, educational exhibits, and rainforest trails, it’s the perfect addition to any Cairns or North Queensland itinerary.

Did you know?

Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures pioneered crocodile breeding in Queensland, playing a key role in sustainable farming and conservation.

Why visit Hartley's Crocodile Adventure?

Unforgettable tours & live shows

Experience the thrill of watching massive saltwater crocodiles leap from the water during the park’s signature Crocodile Attack Show—a heart-pounding spectacle that’s both safe and exhilarating.

Plan your visit

Main Entrance

The Main Entrance is situated 100 metres off the Captain Cook Highway at Wangetti, between Cairns and Port Douglas. Look for the prominent Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures signage and turn into the dedicated driveway. The entrance is fully wheelchair accessible, with step-free access, wide automatic doors, and accessible ticket counters. Ramps and smooth pathways lead directly from the parking area to the entrance, ensuring easy access for prams and mobility aids. Staff are available to assist guests with special needs or large groups.

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