Caimen Crocodile Feeding at Plantasia Swansea
Difficulty
easy
Duration
30 minutes feeding + unlimited facility access
Fitness Level
No special fitness is required; suitable for most people over the height minimum
Overview
Get face-to-face with Caimen crocodiles at Plantasia Swansea’s exclusive "Fort Crox" feeding bridge. Learn from experts and safely hand-feed these powerful reptiles during a thrilling 30-minute session.
Crocodile Feeding
Private Experience • For ages 11+ • 30 minutes of feeding + Unlimited General Admission included
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of feeding Caimen Crocodiles at 'Fort Crox'! Guided by an expert, you'll learn about these incredible creatures before stepping onto the feeding bridge, where you can safely offer them their favorite foods. This unforgettable encounter also includes unlimited admission to Plantasia for the day.
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Duration
Experience lasts 30 minutes followed by unlimited general admission on the day.
About
You'll enter 'Fort Crox' and get up close and personal with our Caimen Crocodile friends, where you can safely feed them their favourite foods.
Nothing will prepare you for seeing these magnificent animals up close, but you'll be welcomed by an expert Crocodile Keeper who will give you a full briefing. You'll also have the chance to learn about the species and ask any questions you like. All this before you climb abooard our feeding bridge, where the crocodiles propel themselves from the water to take their feed from you.
Cost of the experience includes entry to Plantasia.
More Info
Guest must have a chest height of 1.1 meters, as the safety barrier will be in place. If the participants are under the age of 16, the price will include entry for one supervising adult. As the supervising adult may need to go behind the scenes, they should not be responsible for other children during the experience.
Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable, Closed-Toe Shoes
The feeding bridge is stable but can be slippery; secure footwear ensures steady footing during the interaction.
Arrive Early for Admission Benefits
Your booking includes full day access to Plantasia’s tropical exhibits—plan extra time to enjoy the rest of the facility.
Minimum Height Requirement
Participants must be at least 1.1 meters tall to safely reach the feeding area behind the barrier.
Children Under 16 Need Adult Supervision
Underage guests’ supervising adults may go behind the scenes and should be prepared to accompany them closely.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Grey seals in Swansea Bay
- Kingfisher birds around freshwater streams
History
Plantasia was established in Swansea’s Parc Tawe Retail Park, blending urban leisure with tropical nature since the early 2000s.
Conservation
Plantasia actively supports reptile conservation education, promoting sustainable awareness of freshwater ecosystems and species preservation.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable footwear
Ensures safe footing on the feeding bridge.
Light waterproof jacket
Useful for unpredictable Welsh spring weather when traveling to and from the venue.
spring specific
Notepad and pen
For jotting down interesting facts from the keeper during the briefing.
Camera or smartphone
Capture close-up moments safely from the feeding bridge and around Plantasia.