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Malcolm Douglas Famous Crocodile Feeding Tour
Highlights
- Explore the Malcolm Douglas Crocodile Park, where thrilling wildlife encounters ignite a passion for conservation.
- Witness massive saltwater crocodiles during the famous feeding tour, offering an unforgettable glimpse into their world.
- Learn about crocodile protection efforts from passionate conservationists, deepening your understanding of these misunderstood creatures.
- Enjoy a family-friendly experience with accessible facilities, ensuring everyone can appreciate this unique adventure in Broome.
The original crocodile man – raw, real, and only in Broome.
Before the world knew Steve Irwin, there was Malcolm Douglas – filmmaker, adventurer, crocodile hunter turned passionate conservationist. His name might not be in headlines, but his legacy is written all over the Kimberley.
This unforgettable tour takes you to the Malcolm Douglas Crocodile Park, a place where education, adrenaline and respect for wildlife come together. Home to massive saltwater crocodiles and alligators, this is one of the most thrilling and unique wildlife encounters in Australia.
The park, still lovingly owned and operated by Malcolm’s wife Valerie Douglas, now 84, and the Douglas family, is more than just a tourist stop – it’s a hands-on experience and a powerful conservation story. You’ll learn how Malcolm went from hunting crocodiles for their hides to fighting for their protection, pioneering breeding programs and filming over 50 documentaries.
And the famous crocodile feeding tour? It’s heart-pounding, eye-opening, and absolutely unforgettable.
This is your chance to meet Australia’s most misunderstood creatures – and the people who have dedicated their lives to protecting them.
Itinerary highlights
Malcolm Douglas Crocodile Park
The original crocodile man – raw, real, and only in Broome.
Before the world knew Steve Irwin, there was Malcolm Douglas – adventurer, filmmaker, and crocodile hunter turned passionate conservationist. His name might not be in headlines, but his legacy is etched across the Kimberley.
This unforgettable tour takes you to the Malcolm Douglas Crocodile Park, where adrenaline, education and respect for wildlife collide. Home to some of Australia’s largest saltwater crocodiles and alligators, it’s one of the most unique wildlife encounters in the country.
Still owned and lovingly run by Malcolm’s wife, Valerie Douglas, now 84, and their family, the park shares his incredible journey – from supplying crocodile hides to fighting for their protection, pioneering breeding programs, and filming over 50 documentaries.
The famous crocodile feeding tour is the centrepiece – thrilling, close-up, and unforgettable.
More than a tourist stop, this is your chance to meet Australia’s most misunderstood creatures – and the people who’ve dedicated their lives to conserving them.
Tour details
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Available from 27 May 2025 to 31 March 2026
Features
Service facilities
Service Tags
Sevice Activity
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Offers multiple options for booking – web, email, phone is available.
- Offers a range of contact methods for receiving complaints.
- Companion Cards are accepted.
- Employs people with disabilities.
- Staff are trained in disability awareness.
- Accessibility information and photos, including of a bathroom, room and/or floor plan on their website (can be emailed on request).
- Asks all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met.
- Advise tour guides of the access needs of guests at the time of booking (includes pick up and drop off requirements)
- Assistance with booking arrangements (includes providing clear itineraries with written instructions on what to do at various destinations)
Communication
Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
- Staff are trained in communicating with people with learning or behavioural challenges.
- Uses Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
- A quiet space is available at the venue/ facility.
Vision
Caters for people who are blind or have vision loss.
- Digital communication materials (hard copy information also online) is available.
- Uses easy to read fonts in their signage and communication materials (Helvetica and Arial).
- Staff are trained in customer service for people with vision loss (training would incorporate way finding and communicating with people with vision loss).
- Handrails on all stairways
- Exit signs which are visible at a ground level (high level signs are difficult to see in a fire) are available.
Hearing
Caters for people who are deaf or have hearing loss.
- Staff are trained in communicating with people who are deaf or have hearing loss.
- Visual alerts for emergencies (Include flashing light) are available.
- A low noise reception areas with hearing loss friendly acoustics and adequate lighting for viewing facial expressions (includes common areas which are free of background noise, background music) is available.
Physical – Mobility
Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
- Uses floors/coverings which are slip resistant, firm and smooth
Physical – High support needs
Caters for people with high support needs who travel with a support person.
Allergies and intolerances
Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.
- Staff are trained to respond to allergic reactions.
Access & Inclusion
An access and inclusion statement is available on the business website.
- https://broomeandaround.com.au/
Operation information
Broome and Around
Ranked second out of 88 tours on TripAdvisor and named one of 14 incredible tours in Broome by Australian Traveller, Broome and Around offers six premium, small-group tours for Free Independent Travellers, private groups, and charter experiences.
Tour options include Broome sightseeing, food and beverage trails, cultural immersions, and full-day adventures to Cygnet Bay Pearl Farm. All products are bookable direct or via Rezdy, with flexible scheduling and personalised service.
The modern fleet includes six air-conditioned buses and a luxury seven-seater 4WD, ideal for both group travel and intimate private tours. Airport and cruise wharf pick-ups are included as standard, ensuring seamless experiences from arrival to departure.
Accredited, trade-ready, and a proud member of The Dream Collective, Broome and Around partners with iconic Broome venues to deliver immersive, authentic local experiences with warmth and care.
In outback Australia, personalised service matters. Guests can rest assured knowing they are safe with a boutique operator that values every traveller.
Activities
Tags
Accreditations
- Accessible Tourism Cognitive/Autism
- Accessible Tourism Limited Mobility
- Accessible Tourism Low Hearing
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Quality Tourism Accreditation
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Sustainable Tourism Accreditation by ATIC
- Tourism Emission Reduction Commitment
Memberships
- Australian Tourism Export Council
- Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
- Visitor Information Centre
- WA – Australia's North West Tourism
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