Melaka Crocodile Farm
Melaka Crocodile Farm (Malay: Taman Buaya Melaka), officially Melaka Crocodile and Recreational Park (Malay: Taman Buaya dan Rekreasi Melaka) is a crocodile farm in Ayer Keroh, Malacca, Malaysia, which was established in July 1987 with a cost of MYR650,000.[1][2][3] It is the largest crocodile farm in Malaysia,[4][5] expands over an area of 3.5 hectares of reserved forest land.[6][7] The farm's entrance gate was built like a mini fort with a flight of steps leading inside.[8][9] It consists of several attractions, namely the main crocodile farm, reptile corner, mammal house, walkthrough aviary, water park, Malaysia miniature, petting zoo, haunted house and herb's garden.[10][11]
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| Date opening | July 1987 |
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| Location | Ayer Keroh, Malacca, Malaysia |
| Coordinates | 2°16′37.0″N 102°17′52.0″E |
| Land area | 3.5 hectares |
| Management | Taman Buaya dan Rekreasi (Melaka) Sdn. Bhd. |
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Shows
4 types of shows:
- Cultural Dances Show
- Crocodile Interactive Show
- Magic Show
- Crocodile feeding demonstration
The farm features live crocodile shows every weekends or public and school holidays.
References
- NB Travel <info@cuti.my>. "Cuti Malaysia - Melaka". Cuti.my.
- "Truly Asia - Melaka - Crocodile Farm". trulyasia.tv. Archived from the original on 2013-11-06.
- http://ww1.utusan.com.my/utusan/info.asp?y=2008&dt=1006&pub=Utusan_Malaysia&sec=Selatan&pg=ws_03.htm
- "Ayer Keroh Crocodile Farm In Malaysia Tourism Info - MalaysiaHere.com". malaysiahere.com.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-06-19. Retrieved 2015-07-31.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Taman Buaya Melaka". AmazingMelaka.com. Archived from the original on 2015-01-02. Retrieved 2015-07-31.
- "Melaka Crocodile Farm". malacca.ws.
- "Melaka Crocodile Farm – Up Close with the Crocodiles". holidaygogogo.com. 11 September 2012.
- "10 Best Things to Do in Ayer Keroh". Malacca. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- "Attraction". tamanbuayamelaka.com. Archived from the original on 2015-07-03. Retrieved 2015-07-31.
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