Jong's Crocodile Farm and Zoo

The Jong's Crocodile Farm and Zoo is a crocodile farm in Siburan, Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysia.

Jong's Crocodile Farm and Zoo
Date opened1979 (original site)
LocationSiburan, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
Coordinates1°24′46.7″N 110°20′8.5″E
Land area10 hectares
WebsiteOfficial website

History

The crocodile farm and zoo was originally started by Yong Kian Sen when he started to collect crocodiles in 1963. In 1979, his family purchased 1 hectare of land in Siburan for their crocodile farm.[1]

Architecture

The crocodile farm and zoo is divided into barking deer, bear, bird, crocodile, deer, fish pond, monitor lizard, owl and eagle, porcupine and wild boar sections. It features car park, canteen, crocodile museum, children's fun park, walkways, souvenir and gift shop etc.[2]

Opening time

The crocodile farm and zoo is opened everyday from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.[3][4]

See also

References
  1. "History". Jong's Crocodile Farm. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
  2. "Farm & Zoo Map". Jong's Crocodile Farm. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
  3. "Jong's Crocodile Farm - World's First Tomistoma Breeding Farm". Sarawak Tourism. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
  4. Ling, Sharon (10 April 2014). "15-minute show never fails to amaze visitors to Jong's Crocodile Farm". The Star Online. Retrieved 21 December 2016.


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