Animal info
Genus
Crocodylus
Species
Porosus
Animal group
Reptile
Habitat
Corroboree & Australian Wildlife
Wetlands
Conservation status
Least concern
Saltwater crocodile
Say hello to the saltwater crocodile—the ultimate apex predator and the largest reptile on Earth! With unmatched strength and stealth, these powerful creatures have ruled Australia’s waters for millions of years.
Ancient masters of survival
Saltwater crocodiles are true survivors, having roamed the earth for millions of years. Found along Australia’s northern coastlines and even far out to sea, they dominate rivers, estuaries, and coastal waters with ease.
Education & encounters
Take a closer look at Australia’s most formidable reptile! Our croc talks and encounters reveal the secrets behind their powerful bite, cunning tactics, and unique adaptations that make them masters of the water.
Crocodile Presentation
Did you know crocodiles have been around for 240 million years? Join us daily to discover more about these massive animals and meet our very own saltwater croc!
Daily
1:30 PM
Croc Feeding Experience
Think you’re brave enough to feed a 600kg saltwater croc? Meet Goliath in Dreamworld’s Croc Feeding Experience—a jaw-dropping encounter you won’t soon forget!
4 payments of
$
17.25
with
Full price of $69
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Freshwater crocodile
Crocodylus johnstoni
Animal group: Reptile
Habitat: Wetlands
Conservation status: Least concern
With their slender snouts and agile builds, freshwater crocodiles are perfectly adapted for life in Australia’s rivers and waterways. Discover these remarkable reptiles in Dreamworld’s Wetlands, where they showcase the quieter—but still powerful—side of the crocodile family.
Corroboree & Australian WildlifeJungle carpet python
Morelia spilota cheynei
Animal group: Reptile
Conservation status: Least concern
With vibrant patterns, this python blends beautifully into tropical rainforests, its perfect natural habitat.
Corroboree & Australian WildlifeMagnificent tree frog
Litoria splendida
Animal group: Amphibian
Habitat: Arid
Conservation status: Least concern
With its bright green skin and golden eyes, the magnificent tree frog lives up to its name! Native to Australia’s tropical north, this colourful character is a delight to spot at Dreamworld—see for yourself what makes it so special.
