Snake catchers in Norfolk Island, NSW 2899

Common questions

What is the snake catcher phone number for Norfolk Island?

The snake catcher phone number for Norfolk Island is 1800 4 SNAKE (1800 476 253). The hotline answers 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, asks for your suburb and tries to put you through to a listed catcher who covers Norfolk Island. Each catcher sets their own hours, so a night-time visit is not guaranteed.

Who do I call to remove a snake in Norfolk Island?

Call 1800 4 SNAKE (1800 476 253) and the hotline will try to connect you with a catcher who covers Norfolk Island. Catchers in this directory have not yet added Norfolk Island to their listed service area. Independent catchers set their own fees, so confirm availability and the total cost before they travel.

What snakes are found around Norfolk Island?

No species ranges have been mapped to Norfolk Island yet. Browse the Australian snake guide for species found in the wider region.

Do snake catchers need a licence in New South Wales?

Yes. Snake catchers in New South Wales need a current wildlife licence or permit from the state or territory wildlife authority to capture and relocate snakes. Ask the business for its licence details before it starts. Directory listings show whether a licence has been checked.

What if someone is bitten in Norfolk Island?

Call 000 straight away and ask for an ambulance, even if the person feels fine. Keep them still and apply a pressure immobilisation bandage if you know how. Do not wait for a snake catcher.