Experts' Choice Award Croco Cun Zoo
What the experts agree on
Former crocodile farm turned conservation zoo where you can handle native Yucatán wildlife on guided tours. Experts praise its breeding programs and hands-on animal encounters that educate visitors about local endangered species.
“The biologists running the Croco-Cun Zoo, an animal farm just north of Puerto Morelos, have collected specimens of many of the reptiles and some of the mammals indigenous to the area.”
– Fodor's
Frommer's "Once a crocodile farm, CrocoCun now runs a breeding program that has helped replenish the toothy reptiles’ local population and extends its protection to all animals native to the Yucatán. " Full review
Travel + Leisure "Learn all about local wildlife on a guided tour at Crococun. At this one-of-a-kind zoo, kids and adults can pet, hold, and feed some of the area’s most fascinating animals. " Full review
Lonely Planet "About 23km south of the Cancún airport, this former crocodile farm now calls itself a conservationist zoo that protects some of the area's endangered species." Full review
