Explore Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures on a Cairns shore excursion. Discover native wildlife, enjoy a Wetland Cruise, and see crocodiles up close.
Explore Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures on a Cairns shore excursion. Discover native wildlife, enjoy a Wetland Cruise, and see crocodiles up close.
- Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures - Situated to the north of Cairns, Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures is the premier destination to observe crocodiles and Australian wildlife in Tropical North Queensland. Wander along the wooden boardwalks and trails through woodlands and rainforest to encounter a variety of tropical birds, reptiles, and other native…
- Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures - Situated to the north of Cairns, Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures is the premier destination to observe crocodiles and Australian wildlife in Tropical North Queensland. Wander along the wooden boardwalks and trails through woodlands and rainforest to encounter a variety of tropical birds, reptiles, and other native animals.
Enjoy a boat cruise through the Melaleuca wetlands, home to the estuarine (saltwater) crocodile. Here, visitors can get within meters of the enormous Saltwater Crocodiles — the largest living reptiles on Earth, growing over 6 meters long and weighing more than 1,000 kilograms! Witness these magnificent apex predators leap from the water during their feeding demonstration—an experience that is truly unforgettable.
Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures is a long-standing accredited member of Ecotourism Australia and is the only wildlife park in Australia situated within and surrounded by a UNESCO World Heritage-listed forest.

- Entry ticket to Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures
- Operates on select days as per Cairns Cruise Ship Schedule
- Pacific Hotel Cairns pickup and drop-off
- Scenic boat cruise through the crocodile lagoon
- Free time to explore the park and view an array of Australian Wildlife
- Entry ticket to Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures
- Operates on select days as per Cairns Cruise Ship Schedule
- Pacific Hotel Cairns pickup and drop-off
- Scenic boat cruise through the crocodile lagoon
- Free time to explore the park and view an array of Australian Wildlife
- Food and drinks (available for purchase)
- Personal expenses
- Souvenir photos holding animals (optional, at own expense)
- Food and drinks (available for purchase)
- Personal expenses
- Souvenir photos holding animals (optional, at own expense)
Visit Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures, an acclaimed eco-tourism destination, renowned as the premier spot to witness crocodiles in Tropical North Queensland! Encounter native Australian wildlife while wandering through the park’s woodland and rainforest zones, and embark on a Wetland Cruise for an exhilarating close-up experience with saltwater…
Visit Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures, an acclaimed eco-tourism destination, renowned as the premier spot to witness crocodiles in Tropical North Queensland! Encounter native Australian wildlife while wandering through the park’s woodland and rainforest zones, and embark on a Wetland Cruise for an exhilarating close-up experience with saltwater crocodiles! Watch these ancient predators from a custom-designed boat as you navigate the melaleuca wetlands.
*Operates on specific days according to the Cairns Cruise Ship Schedule.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.