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Cairns Hartley's Crocodile Adventures Entry Ticket

Hartleys Crocodile Adventures

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Standard Inclusions

  • General Admission to Hartley's Crocodile Adventures. Attraction opens 8:30am-5pm, closed on Christmas Day 25 December and ANZAC Day 25 April.
  • The admission price includes access to the wildlife displays and natural areas, all wildlife presentations, one boat ride on Hartley's Lagoon, various self-guided walks and free wildlife information sheets. In the event of adverse weather conditions or operational requirements, Hartley's Crocodile Adventures reserve the right to restrict access to some areas and amend boat cruise times to ensure visitor safety. Activities, capacities and time may be altered without notice due to COVID-19 restrictions on trade.
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1 Key Facts

Included

  • General Admission to Hartley's Crocodile Adventures. Attraction opens 8:30am-5pm, closed on Christmas Day 25 December and ANZAC Day 25 April.
  • The admission price includes access to the wildlife displays and natural areas, all wildlife presentations, one boat ride on Hartley's Lagoon, various self-guided walks and free wildlife information sheets. In the event of adverse weather conditions or operational requirements, Hartley's Crocodile Adventures reserve the right to restrict access to some areas and amend boat cruise times to ensure visitor safety. Activities, capacities and time may be altered without notice due to COVID-19 restrictions on trade.

Not included

  • 1. Transport from/to hotels
  • 2. Food & beverages not listed as Inclusions
  • 3. Souvenirs
  • 4. Travel Insurance
  • 5. Any optional extra items (including but not limited to shows / encounters / experiences / photo packages) that are not included in the standard admission. All optional extra items are at own expense.
Destination Cairns
Address Captain Cook Highway, Wangetti Beach QLD 4877
How to get there ● By Car
Located approximately 40km north of Cairns, takes about 45 minutes; approximately 25km south of Port Douglas, takes about 30 minutes.
Look for the Brown and White signs on the highway at Wangetti; the car park is just 100 metres off the Captain Cook Highway.
Please note due to limited internet/data coverage, some navigation systems may not recognise the private access road.  Turn off the highway, then left at the road named Harry Freeman Drive.

- [Free] Onsite parking available
• Please note vehicles including camper vans cannot park overnight in the carpark. Gates are locked at 17:15.

● By Public Transport
Unfortunately there is no direct public transport available. Most visitors drive or arrive on a coach tour.
Operating hours
All Year 08:30 - 17:00 Last entry at 16:00
Christmas Day (25 December) Closed
ANZAC Day (25 April) Closed
Check-in requirements ● ID is required to redeem students tickets if over 15 years of age.
What to bring/wear ● Appropriate clothing for all weather conditions, eg. jacket for cooler months.
● Comfortable enclosed walking shoes
● Protective clothing, hat, sunscreen lotion, and sunglasses
● Water bottle, Snacks
● Umbrella / raincoat if rains
● Insect repellent
● Camera
● Money / credit card for optional purchases
Other info ● Hartley's Crocodile Adventures reserves the right to vary the opening hours without prior notice, restrict access to particular areas of the facilities and/or cancel presentations and boat cruises due to severe weather conditions, safety issues or other operational issues.
● Wheelchairs are available free of charge from Admissions.  Please contact the Service Provider before your visit to book a wheelchair.
● The Service Provider asks visitors with assistance or guide dogs to contact them in advance to discuss possible animal welfare issues so mutually appropriate arrangements can be made.

【Conditions of Entry】
● The owners of this private facility reserve the right to refuse entry to any persons at their absolute discretion, without reason. The Conditions of Entry can change without notice.
● Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult who is required to actively supervise children in their care. Unaccompanied children will be refused entry.
● VISITORS ACCEPT FULL RISK in entering these premises they do so voluntarily and entirely at their own risk including any risk to minors or anybody under their control. Visitors acknowledge that some animals in the premises are by their nature dangerous and capable of causing harm and even death to humans. The Service Provider accepts no responsibility whatsoever for death, personal injury or loss of any kind howsoever caused to entrants to these premises. Notwithstanding the generality of this exclusion, visitors must observe the following rules:
1. Children must be controlled and actively supervised at all times by a responsible adult, unaccompanied children will not be allowed in and must be with a paying adult.
2. Do not climb fences or feed animals except under the supervision of staff.
3. Do not throw objects at, poke or harass the animals.
4. Smoking is prohibited on boardwalks, outdoor eating or drinking areas and inside buildings. Please refer to the park map for Designated Outdoor Smoking Areas.
5. Keep to designated pathways.
6. Sensible walking shoes are strongly recommended.
● The Service Provider reserves the right to remove any person from these premises (premises includes the boats) who, in staff's opinion, is in breach of the above rules or is otherwise unacceptable to the proper operation of the premises. Commercial photography and filming are not permitted on these premises without the prior written consent.
● Please refer to https://www.crocodileadventures.com/  for the latest updates.

2 Overview

Hartley's Crocodile Adventures is one of the longest continually operating tourist attractions in Australia. The business began in 1934 as a road house for weary motorists. Nestled in the picturesque Wangetti Valley halfway between Cairns and Port Douglas, the iconic attraction is surrounded by World Heritage-listed National Park. During the visit, guests can participate in a wide range of activities then relax on a cruise on Hartley's Lagoon to explore the natural habitat of the legendary Saltwater Crocodile.

Hartley's Crocodile Adventures Entry Ticket

 

Lagoon Cruises
  • The admission fee includes one boat ride. On arrival at Admissions visitors will be allocated a cruise time. Extra cruise times will be allocated during busy periods. 
  • Cruise time approximately 20 minutes.

 

Explore on Foot
  • The park has 2500 metres of concrete pathways, timber boardwalks and gravel tracks!  Adventurers can use these to explore te Wildlife Discovery Trail, Gondwana Gateway and the Cassowary Walk. Take your time and explore at your leisure.
 
For Children School Holidays (Currently Unavailable)
  • During Queensland School Holidays, Hartley's runs a special activity for children called 'The Backyard Aussies' where visitors can meet some little Aussie animals at the Gondwana Gateway at 13:00. 
  • No bookings required.
 
Presentations

Reference Only. Subject to change without notice. 

Time Name
09:00 Crocodile Farm Tour
10:00 Snake Show
11:00 Crocodile Feeding
13:00 Crocodile Farm Tour
14:00 Snake Show
15:00 Crocodile Attack Show

 

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Cancellation Policy

All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

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