About Tuaran Crocodile Farm
Tuaran Crocodile Farm is a wildlife attraction located in Kampung Berungis, Tuaran District, Sabah, about 32 kilometres north of Kota Kinabalu. Established as a crocodile breeding and conservation centre, it houses over 1,000 crocodiles including saltwater and freshwater species. The farm features enclosed ponds, hatchling areas and educational displays, offering visitors close viewing of crocodiles of various sizes and informative feeding demonstrations in a rural setting.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a rural open-air farm with concrete ponds and fenced enclosures housing crocodiles ranging from hatchlings to large adults. Elevated walkways and viewing platforms connect the enclosures where crocodiles can be seen basking and swimming. Scheduled feeding demonstrations are held from safe barriers. Small exhibition areas provide information on crocodile biology and breeding, with souvenir stalls and shaded seating areas available on site.
Key highlights
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Over 1,000 saltwater and freshwater crocodiles in enclosed ponds
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Scheduled crocodile feeding demonstrations
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Close-up viewing of crocodiles of all ages including hatchlings and large adults
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Educational displays on crocodile biology, breeding and conservation
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Designated safe photo spots along walkways and viewing platforms
History of Tuaran Crocodile Farm
Established in the late 1980s as a private crocodile breeding and conservation facility to propagate saltwater and freshwater crocodiles in Sabah, later developed as an educational tourism attraction.
Route
| By air | Fly to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI), then continue by road to Tuaran |
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| By road |