Crocodiles of the World

Oxfordshire

Type:Animal Collection / Zoo

Burford Road, Brize Norton, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 3NX

Tel: 01993 846353

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Crocodiles of the World

About

Come and join us on a great day out in Oxfordshire with photo opportunities, feeding displays, crocodile talks and much more at the UK's only Crocodile Zoo.

Crocodiles of the World is dedicated to the conservation of these incredible animals, from the critically engdanger species to the more common, you can discover nineteen species of crocodiles, along with meerkats, Binturong and Galapagos tortoises. 

A visit will take your around the world, not to mention meeting all the amazing crocodiles, alligators and caimans.

Highlights at Crocodiles of the World 

  • Meet all 19 crocodile species - including rare Siamese crocs
  • Underwater viewing enclosures for eye-to-eye encounters!
  • Hatchling enclosures
  • See a Komodo dragon, the world’s largest living lizard.
  • Information boards full of fascinating facts
  • Refreshments and gift shop
  • Outdoor picnic area

Don't forget a camera - there are plenty of photo opportunities!

Gator Golf

For added fun, book a round of gator golf during your visit

Step inside our tropical jungle and navigate your way around 15 putterly brilliant golf holes to complete our Gator Golf course!

Great fun for all the family and all golfing abilties!  Find out more about adding this to your visit here.

Book Tickets

Guide Prices

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
Adults (16 yrs+)£16.00 per ticket
Child ( 3 - 15 yrs)£12.50 per ticket
Child (2 and under)Free

Concession and Family Tickets available
Gator Golf Tickets £8.00

Events

Saturday, 17th October 2026 - Sunday, 18th October 2026

Saturday, 31st October 2026 - Sunday, 1st November 2026

Saturday, 7th November 2026 - Sunday, 8th November 2026

Junior Crocodile Keeper ExperienceJunior Crocodile Keeper ExperienceEnjoy a junior crocodile keeper experience – spend time working with the keepers, meeting many of our animals up close, helping with the feeding and getting hands-on around the zoo, whilst learning all about our crocodilian friends on the way!
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Awards

  • Tourism South East Award -Tourism South East Member 26/27 - Bronze Tourism South East Member 26/27 - Bronze 2026

Opening Times

2026 (1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026)

* We are open daily (only closed on Christmas Day!)
Spring/Summer opening hours are 10am-5pm. Last entry is 4pm.
Winter hours November-March are 10am-4pm. Last entry is 3pm.

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