Henry the Nile Crocodile Turns 124!
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Mark your calendars for Monday, 16 December, and head to Crocworld Conservation Centre in Scottburgh for a one-of-a-kind birthday celebration! The centre’s legendary Nile crocodile, Henry, is turning 124 years old, making him the oldest known Nile crocodile in captivity.
Join the Celebration
To commemorate this historic milestone, Crocworld will be handing out free cupcakes to visitors (first come, first served). The celebration also includes the chance to meet Colgate, Henry’s 90-year-old friend and the second-largest crocodile at the centre.
December Raffle
Crocworld is running a special December raffle in Henry’s honour. For just R10, visitors can buy raffle tickets at the Crocworld Curio Shop for a chance to win a kids’ activity hamper valued at R1,000, including toys, an activity book, and tasty treats. The draw will take place on 3 January 2025.
Explore More at Crocworld
While celebrating Henry’s birthday, enjoy:
- Daily demonstrations and feeds as part of the holiday programme.
- A delicious menu at the Fish Eagle Café with stunning sea views.
- Thrilling aerial zipline experiences at Jikaleza Outdoor Adventures.
- Educational resources like the WildED Crocworld Activity Book by Kayleigh Huysamen from Wild Kids Books SA.
Event Details
- Date: Monday, 16 December 2024
- Venue: Crocworld Conservation Centre, Scottburgh
- Contact: 039 976 1103
- Website: www.crocworld.co.za
- Social Media: Facebook | Instagram
Celebrate Henry’s incredible journey and enjoy a fun-filled day with friends and family!
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Organisation: Crocworld Conservation CentreContact Number: 039 976 1103Website: www.crocworld.co.za
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