BALLITO · SOUTH AFRICA
Enter the Creek. Get closer to one of nature's oldest predators on the KwaZulu-Natal North Coast.
SINCE 1983
Cut from dense coastal bush overlooking the Tongaat River flood plain, Crocodile Creek grew from 43 Nile crocodiles into one of the North Coast's most unforgettable wildlife experiences.
FUN.
FEAR.
FASCINATION.
LIVE VISITOR INFO
SUBJECT 001
Crocodile Creek's giant. Around five metres of prehistoric power, sitting only metres away from the people who came to see him.
Think you're big?
Stand next to Hannibal.
CHOOSE YOUR COURAGE
Get closer. Guided reptile encounters and the full crocodile tour.
WHAT WAITS INSIDE
01 · Get closerFour guided tours run daily, led by experienced handlers who bring the animals, their behaviour and their history to life.
See Tour Times
02 · Feel the powerSelected 10:30 and 15:00 tours include feeding demonstrations outside the May to August winter feeding pause.
Plan Around Feeding
03 · The giantMeet Crocodile Creek's iconic giant Nile crocodile, approximately five metres long and over 650 kilograms.
Meet Hannibal
04 · Little explorers welcomeA family day out with guided learning, reptiles, a children's play area and a café between tours.
Plan a Family Visit
05 · The classroom just got teethAge-appropriate educational tours for school groups, with language options including English, Afrikaans, Zulu and Xhosa.
School Enquiry
06 · Brave enough?Relax between tours with burgers, toasted sandwiches, drinks and Crocodile Creek's famous crocodile meals.
See the CaféREAL MOMENTS · CROCODILE CREEK
The cinematic side gets you curious. These are the real people, real guides and real encounters waiting on the other side of the screen.
A real Crocodile Creek school group experience.
Hands-on learning under supervision.
Group experiences that get people out of the ordinary.
Real visitors. Real reactions.
The real residents of the Creek.
Education brought to life by experienced guides.
FIELD TEST 01
They've survived for millions of years by being very good at disappearing. Find every pair of eyes.
FIELD TEST 02
AT THE CAFÉ
Crocodile burgers, crocodile steaks, regular burgers, toasted sandwiches, cold drinks and milkshakes — all waiting between tours.
SEE TODAY'S VISITOR INFO
SCHOOLS & GROUPS
Age-appropriate educational experiences for schools, research groups and larger visits. Tours can be delivered in English, Afrikaans, Zulu and Xhosa.
CORPORATE & PRIVATE GROUPS
Turn the next team outing, client day or social group visit into something people will actually talk about. Build the day around guided crocodile encounters, feeding times and the Creek, then let the team confirm what works for your group.
DON'T GET LOST
Take the Ballito offramp (Exit 210).
Head inland on Ballito Drive to the R102.
Turn left and travel south toward Frazers Station.
Turn left onto D433, cross the railway line and continue past the speed bumps.
Follow D433 for approximately 2.4 km, continue along the maintained gravel section for roughly 2.5 km, cross the overhead N2 bridge and follow the road to Crocodile Creek parking.
Crocodile Creek, Road D809 (off D433 / Greylands Road), Greylands, Tongaat / Ballito Area, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
OPEN IN GOOGLE MAPSBEFORE YOU GO
Everything people usually ask before they drive out to the Creek.
A normal guided Crocodile Creek tour takes approximately 45 to 60 minutes, although families can spend longer at the park around the café, play area and exhibits.
ENTRY
Normal family and friends tours generally do not require advance booking. School tours and large groups should book ahead.