Koorana Crocodile Farm

Koorana Crocodile Farm

Rockhampton

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Koorana Crocodile Farm

Koorana Crocodile Farm

Whether you want to see a crocodile that weighs over three-quarters of a tonne or just to see a baby croc hatch out of its egg, Koorana Crocodile Farm has it all. You can try crocodile meat or buy products made from the highest quality crocodile skin. Koorana Crocodile Farm and Restaurant is approved by the Australian Government and offers two tours a day. Book ahead.

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address65 Savages Road, Coowonga, Rockhampton
emailkoorana@westnet.com.au
moreInfo90-minute tours start at 10:30am and 1pm
openingHoursDaily 10am–3pm
phone+61 7 4934 4749
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