Crocosaurus Cove
Crocosaurus Cove is a reptile facility in central Darwin that houses a large collection of Australian species. The site features saltwater crocodiles, snakes, lizards, and turtles displayed in pools, terrariums, and viewing areas across multiple levels.
The facility was established as a tourist attraction to bring Australian reptiles closer to visitors in Darwin. It has since become a major tourist destination that connects guests with the region's wildlife.
The name refers to the saltwater crocodiles that form the heart of the experience here. Visitors encounter these animals as symbols of Australia's wild nature and learn about their role in the local ecosystem.
The facility is located in central Darwin near shops and restaurants, making it easy to access. Visitors should bring swimwear if they plan to participate in interactive experiences like swimming with crocodiles.
The Cage of Death is an unusual experience where visitors enter an underwater cage to face saltwater crocodiles up close. This intense encounter draws thrill-seekers looking for an unforgettable encounter with these powerful animals.
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