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Wildlife Habitat Swim with the Salties (Solo)

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Wildlife Habitat Swim with the Salties (Solo)

    • Entry to Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas with a 5-day re-entry pass included.

    • Swim With The Salties experience — immersive crocodile swim encounter in purpose-built CrocArena.

    • Mandatory safety briefing before your swim.

    • Guidance and supervision from experienced Wildlife Habitat staff during the swim.

    • Time in the water (~10–15 minutes — water time varies by session).

    • Opportunity to swim with Queensland’s large saltwater crocodiles (kept in secure CrocArena environment)

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  • Our Swim With The Salties experience is available at 10:00am, 10:45am, 11:30am, 12:45pm, and 1:30pm. Please note that bookings for the 10:45am and 11:30am slots can only be made over the phone at the moment. The 11:30am session also includes the main presentation feed.

    The entire experience lasts for 45 minutes, with approximately 10 minutes spent in the water with the crocodiles, although the duration may vary for each swim.

    Please note that all participants are required to attend a safety briefing, as outlined in the terms and conditions.

    For check-in, please meet at the reception 45 minutes prior to your scheduled swim tim

    • Participants must be 12 years and over to take part.

    • Minimum and maximum group sizes apply (up to 4 people per swim slot).

    • Bathers, towel and suitable swimming ability are required (bring your own).

Are you brave enough? Prepare yourself for an unforgettable adventure as you immerse in the aquatic territory of two awe-inspiring Estuarine Crocodiles at Wildlife Habitat's CrocArena. The Swim with the Salties experience guarantees an astonishing encounter as you swim just centimetres away from these majestic predators. You can have peace of mind knowing that our knowledgeable guides will be with you throughout, ensuring your safety at all times. Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to embrace the wonders of nature.
Our Swim With The Salties crocs, Big Al and Ton - from the Australia Zoo, and Goliath are not for the faint-hearted. With an average size of just over 4.5 meters and weighing in at around 350-400 kilograms each, these boys are true beasts. But don't worry, you'll be in safe hands with our experienced guides who will give you a comprehensive briefing on how to stay safe during the swim.
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Adult: $201.00

Duration: 24 hours

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