Crocoparc Agadir

Crocoparc is a crocodile park and botanical garden in Drarga, on the eastern edge of Agadir. Opened in 2015, it covers about four hectares and is home to more than 300 Nile crocodiles, watched from bridges and viewing areas, alongside themed gardens with hundreds of plant species. It is a favourite family outing when you need a break from the beach.

Nile crocodile resting on a rock beside a pool at Crocoparc Agadir

Highlights

  • Nile crocodilesMore than 300 of them, basking on rocks and gliding through the pools.
  • Themed gardensLandscaped gardens with water lilies, palms and a large cactus garden added in 2018.
  • Family friendlyPaths, shade and plenty to look at for curious children.
  • Close to the cityA short drive from Agadir, so it fits easily into a half day.

What to expect

A relaxed walk through the park on marked paths, crossing between crocodile pools and garden areas. Allow time to linger — the crocodiles often stay perfectly still and then move suddenly. The gardens make it as pleasant for plant lovers as for animal fans.

Crocodiles resting beside a pool among cacti and water lilies at Crocoparc Agadir
Crocodiles resting beside a pool among cacti and water lilies at Crocoparc Agadir.

Where it is

Crocoparc is in Drarga, east of central Agadir, a short drive from the hotel zone.

Questions

How long should I plan for Crocoparc?

Most visitors find a half day comfortable, including travel from Agadir.

Is it suitable for young children?

Yes, it is a popular family visit. Keep small children close at viewing points.

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