Darwin Crocodile Farm

There is nothing like Northern Territory when it comes to a place rich in wildlife. This particular Australian region is gifted with abundant natural resources where numerous interesting species of plants and animals thrive. It is for these reasons that tourists who love to have a different kind of getaway shouldconsider Northern Territory's Darwin Crocodile Farm in their itinerary.

About the Farm

Darwin Crocodile Farm, located at Stuart Highway, is the leading business producer of salt crocodile. This institution was founded in 1981 and was apparently geared to develop a considerable population of the biggest reptile in the Land Down Under. In line with its goal, it takes pride in protecting, preservin, and promoting the wild crocodiles of Australia's northern region.

Darwin Crocodile Farm houses more than 30,000 animals and it operates as a farm that produces crocodile meat, skin and other by-products that are sold in the local market and are also exported to various countries.

The farm guarantees that the crocodile skins produced therein are absolutely of the highest quality. This the farm assures by maintaining its operations under the Crocodile Management Program of the Northern Territory Parks and Wildlife Commission. Moreover, Darwin Crocodile Farm has just upgraded its facilities and infrastructure for the purpose of growing more crocodiles and maintaining the health thereof.

Visiting Darwin Crocodile Farm

The farm is nonetheless a popular tourist destination for those who want to see the huge reptiles of Australia. From hatchlings to huge variants, the reptiles are all being taken cared of inside the Darwin Crocodile Farm. Here, visitors can safely observe these reptiles being fed and pampered by the farm's highly-experienced staff. In addition, through touring the Darwin Crocodile Farm, guests can acquire important details about crocodiles and see the displays in the farm to understand more about these fascinating reptiles.

Aside from huge crocodiles, there are also other types of animals that are observed in the vicinity of Darwin Crocodile Farm. Native birds, such as storks, birds of prey, ibis, sandpipers and kingfishers, are often seen flying around the farm. Different lizard species and turtles are also sometimes observed lurking around the farm.

The Darwin Crocodile Farm operates everyday of the week all year around except for Christmas day. Guests can go to the farm at 9 a.m and tour the place until 4 p.m. Entrance fees are priced at $10 for adults, while pensioners get $2 discount. Children need only to pay $5.50.

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