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The Singapore Crocodilarium


Singapore is known for many tourist destinations which include those in the nature of arts, shopping, music, cuisine, and wild life.

Among the wild life tourist attractions, the Crocodilarium is a world renowned one. This largely aquatic but also land based enclosure houses over a 1000 different varieties of reptiles including a large number of crocodiles. These species are nurtured in their natural habitat and are thoughtfully and carefully looked after by the many experienced and knowledgeable staff.

The crocodilarium enables visitors, be they school children on a zoology study, parents with inquisitive children, tourists with a curious mind, or just interested parties, to get to know the reptiles at close range. The habitats in which they live as well as the peculiar habits of each different species can be observed from a unique vantage point.Of course, visitors must strictly observe the guidelines set out as the animals dealt with in this enclosure are powerful predators.

The crocodilarium is open daily and visitors are free to spend the entire day here if they choose to. There is also a highly entertaining performance that is greatly in demand by visitors. These performers are usually Thai nationals who perform death defying acts like placing their heads in the jaws of a crocodile. These performances have proved to be highly popular especially with the school-going children.

As the largest such enclosure for such animals in Southeast Asia, the Singapore Crocodilarium is a must-visit if only to appreciate the diversity of such animals and to observe them up close and personal. It can indeed be a thrilling and exciting experience.

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