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Dubai Crocodile Park: Timings, Activities, Tickets & More Photograph Of A Giant Crocodile In Crocodile Park Dubai

Dubai Crocodile Park: Timings, Activities, Tickets & More

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Written By Arabiers Digital & Reviewed by Robeena Brown

13 June 2024 | 13 min read

Dubai Crocodile Park is among the parks in Dubai where you can visit and enjoy your time see wildlife. The park stands as the largest crocodile park in Middle East.

There are collection of several types of crocodiles, reptiles and other animals in this park. It is an ideal park to visit no matter your age not only for entertainment but also to learn about crocodiles and other animals.

During you visit in this park you will get a chance to see the largest crocodile which is a 5.2-meter-long named King Croc. The beauty part you will get to see the crocodile up close.

If you love wildlife and looking for best Park to visit and see crocodiles there is no better place that in this park. You can also bring your children to the park and they get to learn about crocodiles, other reptiles and birds.

Visiting to the park is among the best weekend getaway place to visit in Dubai like it is visiting the Shees Park. You will have fun and also learn about crocodiles.

If this is fascinating to you, here you will learn what to expect when you visit this park, when to visit, how to reach there and much more.

Where is Dubai Crocodile Park located?

The Dubai crocodile park is located in United Arab Emirates, Dubai city, Mushrif, Tripoli Street.

Attractions at Dubai Crocodile Park

There are several attractions at in this park. These are:

1. The Crocodile Park

This is the main attraction in the park where visitors get to see how crocodiles live in their natural habitat. You will get to see different sizes of crocodiles and the guide will tell you how they survive in their habitants and they are different in sizes some long as 5 meters.

There are several viewpoints so even if there are several visitors you will get to have a clear viewing point of these creatures at a close distance.

2. Baby Crocodile Encounter

You can get to see the baby crocodiles at arm reach at this attraction. You will have to be on time so that you get a chance for this experience.

Visitors are allowed to see the baby crocodiles twice a day from 12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 4 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

3. The Museum

You can learn all about biology, survival and evolution of crocodile at this museum. There are crocodile skeleton and the guide will give history about crocodiles. There are several amazing facts you will learn when you tour the museum.

4. The Aquarium

The aquarium gives you a chance to see the crocodiles face to face. It is an amazing experience especially for children.

I know most people fear crocodiles but here you will see it up-close and can run your hand across the glass like you are touching the crocodile. Well, it a thrilling experience.

5. Crocodile Feeding Sessions

The feeding sessions is open for visitors 4 times a week on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday) at 6 p.m.

6. Gift shop

When leaving the park you can visit the gift shop and buy African handicrafts and souvenirs.

Best Time to Visit Dubai Crocodile Park

You should plan to visit the park duding cooler months because that is the time the Crocodiles are allowed to be outdoor in their natural habitats. It is also ideal for outdoor activities even though there are shades in the park.

You should also plan to visit the park during morning hours when there are few visitors or late afternoon. It is to know the park is open all thought the year every day from 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.For best experiences you should at least spend 3 hours exploring the park.

Ticket Prices of Dubai Crocodile Park

You can purchase the Dubai crocodile park online. It is recommendable especially during peak season. The tickets are also sold at the park entrance. But it is ideal to purchase them in advance to be sure.

  • Adult tickets -AED 95
  • Kids (3-12y) -AED 75

How to Reach Dubai Crocodile Park?

To get to the park from Dubai city centre there are several means of transport available.

By Bus

You can board a bus heading to the School of Research Science from city centre. When you get there you get off and walk to the park which will take you 10 mins.

By Metro

You cannot board a metro direct to the park. The nearest metro station from the park is Al Rashidiya Metro Station.

You can board the metro to this station and from there you board bus to the School of Research Science stop. From there you take a walk to the park.

By Taxi

Taxis are available almost everywhere in Dubai city centre. You can get in the taxi and tell the driver to take you to the crocodile park.

By Car

You can drive to the park by taking the Sheikh Zayed Road to Al Khail Road. You will see the park on the left side before reach the Dubai Safari Park.

Summary

If you have never seen crocodiles other than in pictures there is no better place to visit for an exciting experience like in Dubai Crocodile Park.

There over 250 Nile crocodiles in this park, reptiles like lizard and birds. You will get to have a close proximity view of the crocodiles in different places around the park.

It is one of the best places where you can visit with your family. Your children will get to see the crocodiles and also learn about their evolution.


FAQ's

The park is safe for visit for children. It is well developed to ensure every visitor is safe. The children are always thrilled after visiting the park and also get to learn about these reptiles. As a parent you should however access your child is comfortable see the crocodiles.

It is worth a visit. The park is home to different sizes of crocodiles and other species. The visitors at the end of the visit get to know all about crocodiles, where they live, how there are fed and body structure.

The closest metro station from the park is Al Rashidiya Metro Station.

You can book ticket to the crocodile park online or buy them at the entrance. For surety on entry you should purchase the ticket in advance.

The price of a Crocodile Park Dubai ticket is AED95 for adults and AED75 for kids.