Melaka Crocodile Farm

Malacca Crocodile Farm
Taman Buaya Melaka
General information
Type Crocodile farm
Location Ayer Keroh Highway, Ayer Keroh, Malacca, Malaysia
Opening July 1987
Cost MYR650,000
Management Taman Buaya dan Rekreasi (Melaka) Sdn. Bhd.
Technical details
Floor area 3.5 hectares[1]
Website
www.tamanbuayamelaka.com

The Malacca Crocodile Farm (Malay: Taman Buaya Melaka) is a crocodile farm in Ayer Keroh, Malacca, Malaysia.[1][2][3][4][5][6] The farm is the largest crocodile farm in Malaysia.[7]

History

The farm was established in July 1987 with a cost of MYR650,000.[8][9][10]

Geography

The farm expands over an area of 3.5 hectares of reserved forest land.[11]

Architecture

The farm entrance gate was built like a mini fort with a flight of steps leading inside.[12]

Attractions

  • Crocodile farm
  • Reptile corner
  • Mammal House
  • Walkthrough Aviary
  • Water park
  • Malaysia miniature
  • Petting Zoo
  • Haunted house & minitrain dinasour
  • Herb's Garden[13][14]

Shows

Includes of 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.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Malacca Crocodile Farm". malacca.ws.
  2. ↑ http://www.destinationtomalaysia.com/melaka/Crocodile-Farm.html%5Bpermanent+dead+link%5D
  3. ↑ http://ww1.utusan.com.my/utusan/info.asp?y=2009&dt=0711&pub=Utusan_Malaysia&sec=Selatan&pg=ws_01.htm
  4. ↑ http://www.mphtj.gov.my/en/taman-buaya;jsessionid=DF32A17BA8289290C8DA9CA3DB6EAC60
  5. ↑ "Malindo Air - Smarter Way To Travel". malindoair.com.
  6. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-06-19. Retrieved 2015-07-31.
  7. ↑ "Ayer Keroh Crocodile Farm In Malaysia Tourism Info - MalaysiaHere.com". malaysiahere.com.
  8. ↑ NB Travel <info@cuti.my>. "Cuti Malaysia - Melaka". Cuti.my.
  9. ↑ "Truly Asia - Melaka - Crocodile Farm". trulyasia.tv. Archived from the original on 2013-11-06.
  10. ↑ http://ww1.utusan.com.my/utusan/info.asp?y=2008&dt=1006&pub=Utusan_Malaysia&sec=Selatan&pg=ws_03.htm
  11. ↑ "Taman Buaya Melaka". AmazingMelaka.com.
  12. ↑ "Melaka Crocodile Farm – Up Close with the Crocodiles". holidaygogogo.com.
  13. ↑ "Attraction". tamanbuayamelaka.com.
  14. ↑ "Taman Buaya Melaka". malaccatourism.com.

Coordinates: 2°16′37.0″N 102°17′52.0″E / 2.276944°N 102.297778°E / 2.276944; 102.297778

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