Dubai Crocodile Park offers a fascinating wildlife experience near Mushrif, bringing visitors close to 250 Nile crocodiles in naturalistic habitats with lakes, sandbanks, waterfalls, and shaded viewing areas. Families, couples, and nature lovers can also visit the Crocodile Aquarium, Natural History Museum, and baby crocodile encounter, combining exciting animal viewing with educational insight into crocodilian evolution, behaviour, and conservation. Allow around one to two hours for a relaxed visit.
Book your Dubai Crocodile Park experience with Captain Dunes for simple planning, reliable arrangements, and a smoother journey from pickup to entry. Our team helps you understand current opening status, activity schedules, transfer options, and what to expect before you arrive, so you can plan confidently and avoid outdated information. Whether you are visiting with children, seeking wildlife photography, or adding a different attraction to your Dubai itinerary, Captain Dunes makes the experience easier, organized, and enjoyable from start to finish.
- Location: Tripoli Street, Mushrif, Dubai, near Mushrif Park.
- Normal Operating Hours: 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM daily, including public holidays, when the park is operating.
- Ideal For: Families, children, wildlife lovers, photographers and visitors interested in educational animal experiences.
- Main Highlight: See 250 Nile crocodiles living across a 20,000sqm savanna-inspired environment with lakes, waterfalls, islands and sandbanks.
- Crocodile Aquarium: View crocodiles underwater in a 500,000-litre aquarium designed to demonstrate their amphibious behaviour.
- Natural History Museum: Learn about crocodilian evolution, survival and their history stretching back around 200 million years.
- Baby Crocodile Encounter: Normally scheduled daily at 11:30 AM and 4:30 PM. Confirm sessions when the park reopens.
- Children: Visitors under 12 must be accompanied by an adult aged 16 or above.
- Accessibility: The park is wheelchair accessible, and wheelchairs can be provided when required. Baby strollers and mobility scooters are also permitted.
- What to Wear: Comfortable walking clothes and shoes are recommended. Park rules require visitors to wear appropriate clothing, including a top and footwear.
- Photography: Personal photography is permitted in designated areas, subject to park rules.
- Facilities: Dining outlets, a Curio Shop and visitor parking are available on site.
- Best Visit Plan: Combine the outdoor crocodile habitats, aquarium and Natural History Museum rather than visiting only the main viewing areas.
- Visitor Tip: Check the latest park status, baby crocodile sessions and any feeding presentations before travelling, as schedules can change.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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a year agoAli is the best guide !!
Hema Rama
2 years agoHi i would to thank our tour guide Ali he was a remarkable tour guide I could have not asked for a better tour guide the knowledge he has of abu dabi is outstanding he pointed out all the attentions that the city had to offer he was friendly and made us feel so comfortable the journey was out of this world I will definitely recommend him and give him a well deserved 10 out of 10 on service delivery . He is an asset to the company
