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    Chengalpattu District, Tamil Nadu

    Madras Crocodile Bank Trust & Centre for Herpetology

    4.5(1500 reviews)
    wildlife

    About Madras Crocodile Bank Trust & Centre for Herpetology

    Established in 1976, the Madras Crocodile Bank Trust & Centre for Herpetology is a renowned reptile zoo and research center. Spanning 8.5 acres, it houses 15 of the 25 species of crocodilians found worldwide, including the critically endangered gharial. The center also focuses on the conservation of turtles, snakes, and lizards, offering educational programs and interactive experiences for visitors.

    Best time to visit: November to February

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    What you'll experience

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      Crocodile feeding sessions

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      Guided herpetology tours

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      Interactive reptile exhibits

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      Conservation education programs

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    Visit Information

    Opening Hours

    Monday - Friday8:30 AM to 5:30 PM
    Saturday8:30 AM to 5:30 PM
    Sunday8:30 AM to 5:30 PM

    Entry Fee

    Indian Visitors
    Foreign Visitors₹NaN

    Best Time to Visit

    November to February

    Location

    Chengalpattu District, Tamil Nadu

    Contact

    For inquiries: +91-44-27472447

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