A stop that will not leave you unmoved on your trip to Cuba is a visit to this criadero de cocodrilos (crocodile nursery) that you will find near Morón, in Ciego de Ávila. All over the country, you will find more than half a dozen of these interesting breeders, with a more zoo-like function, in which you will be able to discover how these remarkable reptiles live.
If you’re an animal lover, this is one of those places you mustn't miss. If you arrive at the right time, you will be able to observe how these majestic lizards feed. In addition, the keepers of the farm will be happy to provide you with very detailed information about these fearsome reptiles, which are considered the only dangerous land species on the island.
The nursery has a small restaurant if you want to spend the day there. A unique visit that you will remember for the rest of your trip and that will certainly draw your attention in a unique way.
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Location:
Carretera de Bolivia kilómetro 9, Morón, Ciego de Ávila, Cuba.
Opening hours:
From 7:00am to 7:00pm.
Ticket price:
2 CUC.
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