Hartleys Crocodile Adventures Entry Tickets
Dive into an unforgettable wildlife adventure at Hartley's Crocodile Adventures in Cairns, where you can meet Australia's unique creatures up close.
- Explore 5 unique precincts, including Gondwana Gateway
- Witness crocodiles in their natural habitat
- Discover native flora and fauna
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General Admission
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What's included
- Entry to the ten-hectare Hartley's Crocodile Adventures park
- Boat cruise on Hartley's Lagoon (approximately 25 minutes)
- Cassowary Walk
- Wildlife Discovery Trail
- Daily wildlife presentations
About this ticket
This is standard single-entry admission to the ten-hectare park, bought per person as Adult or Child tickets, so you can build any combination of travellers into one booking. It covers the boat cruise on Hartley's Lagoon, the Cassowary Walk, the Wildlife Discovery Trail and the daily wildlife presentations. You choose a date and an approximate arrival time when you book, then stay in the park as long as you like once you're inside.
What's not included
- Transport to and from the park
- Food and drinks
- Binocular hire from reception
Practical info
Hartley's Crocodile Adventures sits 100 metres off the Captain Cook Highway at Wangetti Beach, 40km (about 40 minutes) north of Cairns and 25km (about 20 minutes) south of Port Douglas. The time you select at booking is an approximate arrival time; on arrival you're issued with a pass showing your lagoon cruise departure, with cruises running at 9.00am, 10.30am, 11.45am, 1pm, 2.30pm and 4pm. Child tickets cover ages 4–12.
How to redeem
Your voucher is issued as a PDF at the time of booking; print it and present it on arrival at the park.
Important notes
- Non-refundable once booked.
- Valid only on the date selected at purchase — presenting it on another date may incur extra fees or be refused.
- Date changes must be arranged through the booking provider before you travel.
Per-person entry for adults and children, with the Hartley's Lagoon cruise and daily presentations.
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General Admission - Family 2A+2C
Family ticket for two adults and two children on a single booking, cruise and presentations included.
Park entry for 2 adults and 2 children · Boat cruise on Hartley's Lagoon (approximately 25 minutes) · Cassowary Walk · +2 more
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No Adult ticket for this option
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£56.20
per person
What's included
- Park entry for 2 adults and 2 children
- Boat cruise on Hartley's Lagoon (approximately 25 minutes)
- Cassowary Walk
- Wildlife Discovery Trail
- Daily wildlife presentations
About this ticket
One ticket admits two adults and two children to the park, covering the Hartley's Lagoon boat cruise, the Cassowary Walk, the Wildlife Discovery Trail and the daily wildlife presentations. You pick a date and an approximate arrival time at booking, and there's no time limit on your visit once you're through the gate. Only one family ticket can be bought per booking, so larger groups will need separate Adult and Child tickets alongside it.
What's not included
- Transport to and from the park
- Food and drinks
- Binocular hire from reception
Practical info
The park is 100 metres off the Captain Cook Highway at Wangetti Beach, 40km (about 40 minutes) north of Cairns and 25km (about 20 minutes) south of Port Douglas. The time you select is an approximate arrival time; a pass issued on arrival gives your lagoon cruise departure, with cruises at 9.00am, 10.30am, 11.45am, 1pm, 2.30pm and 4pm.
How to redeem
You'll receive a PDF voucher when you book; print it and present it at the park on your chosen date.
Important notes
- Only one family ticket per booking.
- Non-refundable once booked.
- Valid only on the date selected at purchase — presenting it on another date may incur extra fees or be refused.
- Date changes must be arranged through the booking provider before you travel.
Family ticket for two adults and two children on a single booking, cruise and presentations included.
About this experience
Nestled just a short drive from Cairns, Hartley's Crocodile Adventures offers an exhilarating escape into the heart of tropical North Queensland's wildlife. This immersive experience allows you to explore a sprawling ten-hectare sanctuary, where you'll encounter some of Australia's most fascinating native animals in their natural habitats. From the mesmerizing crocodiles to the vibrant cassowaries, every corner of this park is filled with wonder and discovery.
As you wander through the park, you'll have the chance to embark on the Cassowary Walk, marveling at these ancient birds that have roamed the earth for millions of years. Don't miss the Wildlife Discovery Trail, where a delightful array of reptiles and birds await your gaze. With daily wildlife presentations and a scenic boat cruise on Hartley's Lagoon, this attraction is both educational and entertaining, making it a must-visit during your stay in Cairns.
What to expect
At Hartley's Crocodile Adventures, you'll experience a blend of excitement and education as you interact with a variety of Australian wildlife. From the moment you arrive, the friendly staff will guide you through the park, ensuring you don’t miss any of the thrilling presentations or encounters.
As you stroll through the lush grounds, keep your camera ready for unforgettable moments with cuddly koalas and slithery snakes. Whether you're a wildlife enthusiast or just looking for a fun day out, this adventure promises to create lasting memories for visitors of all ages.
Things to note
- Book your tickets online in advance to secure your spot.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the park.
- Bring a hat and sunscreen, as the tropical sun can be intense.
- Check the schedule for wildlife presentations to plan your visit.
- Consider visiting early in the day for a quieter experience.
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This ticket is non-refundable, meaning that once booked, you will not receive a refund if your plans change. This applies to both ticket types: General Admission and General Admission - Family 2A+2C. Therefore, it is essential to ensure your plans are confirmed before purchasing. If you need to change your visit date or time, you will need to purchase new tickets. Please consider this policy when making your booking.
