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Hartley's Crocodile Adventures

TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 5 attractions in Palm Cove
Traveler Description: Take an exciting adventure by interacting with wildlife animals from venomous snakes to water birds, or enjoy a cruise on the lagoon.
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Attraction type: Nature reserve, Farm, Wildlife park
Activities: Viewing wildlife
Address: Capt Cook Hwy Palm Cove 4879
Australia
Tel: 61 7 40553576
Fax: 61 7 4059 1017

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Reviews of Hartley's Crocodile Adventures

( 1-7 of 7 )
5 of 5 stars
Melbourne
Sep 29, 2008

Enjoyed being a big kid at Hartley's Crocodile Farm. A well organised, relaxing day out. I would wholly recomend this for any visitors to the area. THe day is structured so that you can easily cover a range of activities every 45mins to one hour. For example, start with the Crocodile Farm tour, then take a pontoon on the lagoon... more

3 of 5 stars
Sydney, Australia
Aug 1, 2008

We've just returned from some exciting tours up at the Top End of NT. Having seen loads of big and small crocks over there we were surprised by the protective glass on the boats during the 'river cruise' (more like a pond cruise). Narrative was fun enough throughout all shows but we found the whole affair a bit cheesy. If... more

Jun 22, 2008

Took our 3 kids to Hartley's during our 2 month tour of Australia. Great cafe area amidst a pond full of crocs. Kids loved the boat tour, the snake show, and holding a snake. The walk-about in the bush area had lots of great animals in addition to crocs. The croc show was great, with an Aussie messing around in... more

Mar 10, 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

Even though the various tour guides will tell you seeing a croc in captivity does not count - IT DOES. We learned so much about crocs and had a chance to see them up close. Good shows and a peaceful place to spend a 1/2 day. Had we not gone to Hartley's we would have only seen one croc at... more

Jan 4, 2008
2/2 found this review helpful

This is a must if you want to get up close to the crocs & snakes. We had lunch surrounded by crocs! and watched a snake & croc show. The guides on the shows were great and interacted with the crowd. We enjoyed a boat tour round the park, but were unfortunate to have a rude guide.She complained throughout the... more

4 of 5 stars
victoria
Jul 26, 2007
1/1 found this review helpful

Hartley's Creek Crocodile Farm is the perfect place to spend a day, full of different activities and shows to watch, including crocodile attack shows and a snake show. It even provides opportunities to have your photo taken holding a snake or a young crocodile. more

5 of 5 stars
gibraltar
Nov 15, 2005
10/13 found this review helpful

a must for all animal lovers especially crocs theres a live feeding show which is really well presented and a lot off info is told on all aspects of the salt water cros and fresh water croc you can even have a fotos taken with a smmall one course tape on mouth croc really worth going. more

Reviews of Hartley's Crocodile Adventures

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Hartley's Crocodile Adventures Address

Capt Cook Hwy, Palm Cove 4879, Australia
Tel: 61 7 40553576 Fax: 61 7 4059 1017