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Crocodile Park Victoria Falls in Victoria Falls, Victoria Falls: Tickets, Hours and Family Guide

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Crocodile Park Victoria Falls

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Crocodile Park is a genuine hands-on reptile experience that children talk about for years. The baby croc and snake handling is supervised, and the guides are patient with children. Expect a simple, farm-style setting rather than a polished zoo.

📍 Location
325 Parkway Drive, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, Victoria Falls, Victoria Falls, Matabeleland North

What is Crocodile Park Victoria Falls?

Crocodile Park Victoria Falls is a working crocodile farm and reptile education centre on Parkway Drive. Guided tours take families past tanks of crocodiles from hatchlings to huge breeders, and children can hold a baby crocodile and some of the snakes. The reptile house showcases Zimbabwe’s snakes, and guides explain the difference between farming and conservation. It is a compact, memorable visit that takes about an hour and works well as a break from falls activities.

Crocodile farming and reptile education; conservation messaging included.

Family cost snapshot: ZWG 30 for 2 adults + 2 childrenadults ZWG 10 each. children (All ages) ZWG 5 each. Yes: free. Food, activities and rentals are extra.

Crocodile Park Victoria Falls ticket prices 2026

Visitor typeAdultChild (All ages)Yes
Standard rateZWG 10ZWG 5Free

Adult US$10; child US$5. Handling baby crocodiles and some snakes is included. Croc cage dive priced separately.

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  • Baby croc handling Included in the tour; supervise young children.
  • Croc cage dive Optional extra for older teens and adults.
  • Handling Included; supervise young children.
  • Cage dive Optional extra.

Is it right for your child's age?

Age groupVerdictWhat to expect
0–2 years Fair Animals visible but handling is better for older children.
3–5 years Good Can hold a baby croc with help.
6–9 years Excellent Core age range for reptile interest.
10–12 years Very good Can handle snakes and ask questions.
13+ years Good Croc cage dive option.

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09:00
Arrive and join a tourPay entry.
09:15
Guided tourSee crocodiles from hatchlings to breeders.
10:00
Baby croc handlingSupervised photo opportunity.
10:30
Snake pitSee and hold selected snakes.

Key details

Address
325 Parkway Drive, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, Victoria Falls
Opening hours
Daily 08:00–17:00 Open now
How long to plan
1–2 hours
Suitable ages
All ages
Setting
Crocodile farm and reptile house
Booking
Not required
Payment accepted
  • Cash, card

What to expect when you visit

Baby croc handling, snake viewing, guided tour

What if...?

The questions every parent asks before booking. Tap to expand.

Can children hold the snakes?

Yes, certain non-venomous snakes are available for supervised handling.

Is the croc cage dive suitable for children?

It is generally for older teens and adults; confirm age and height restrictions.

Family essentials

Suitable age bands
  • 0–2 years
  • 3–5 years
  • 6–9 years
  • 10–12 years
  • 13+ years
Toddler suitability
Yes, with help
Minimum age
0
Facilities
  • Guided tours
  • handling area
Access and parking
  • Flat, farm-style paths
Safety notes

Supervise children around crocodile tanks

Tickets and costs

Free entry rules
No
Extra costs (activities, rentals, food)

Croc cage dive (optional, extra)

Plan your visit

Best time to visit
Morning
Busiest times
Midday
How to get there

On Parkway Drive in Victoria Falls; signed.

By car
Yes, parking available
Uber / Bolt estimate
Taxi
Public transport

Taxi

Combine with
  • Victoria Falls Rainforest Walk — the falls
  • Snake World — more reptiles
What to bring
  • Closed shoes
  • Sun hat
  • Water bottle
  • Camera
  • Cash

Accessibility deep dive

Here is what to expect on the ground.

🐊 Baby croc handling

Supervised and memorable.

🐍 Snake pit

See Zimbabwe’s reptiles up close.

📸 Photo opportunities

With baby crocs and snakes.

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Plan the perfect day

1
Baby croc handling Hands-on highlight Supervise young children.
2
Snake viewing Reptile education Guides explain safety.
3
Guided tour Compact and informative About one hour.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to visit Crocodile Park Victoria Falls?
Adults pay ZWG 10 and children (ages All ages) pay ZWG 5. Children yes enter free. Adult US$10; child US$5. Handling baby crocodiles and some snakes is included. Croc cage dive priced separately.
What are the Crocodile Park Victoria Falls opening hours?
Daily 08:00–17:00. Busiest: Midday.
Is Crocodile Park Victoria Falls suitable for toddlers and young children?
Minimum age: 0. Supervise children around crocodile tanks
How long do you need at Crocodile Park Victoria Falls?
Plan for 1–2 hours.
What payment methods does Crocodile Park Victoria Falls accept?
Crocodile Park Victoria Falls accepts Cash, card. It does not accept cash.
Is Crocodile Park Victoria Falls accessible, and is there parking?
Access and parking: Flat, farm-style paths.
What is the best time to visit Crocodile Park Victoria Falls?
Morning. It is busiest Midday.
How do you get to Crocodile Park Victoria Falls?
Yes, parking available. Ride-hailing: Taxi. Public transport: Taxi On Parkway Drive in Victoria Falls; signed.

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