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Explore Our Geckos for Sale

Geckos are among the most diverse groups of lizards, with species adapted to a wide variety of environments. Some are known for their manageable size and well-established captive-care requirements, while others need specialised humidity, lighting, climbing structures or temperature control.

Depending on availability, our collection may include the following popular gecko species.

Leopard Geckos for Sale

Leopard Geckos (Eublepharis macularius) are among the most popular pet geckos, recognised for their spotted bodies, movable eyelids and thick tails. Their colour and pattern variations make them especially appealing to reptile enthusiasts, with morphs that may include Albino, Mack Snow, Blizzard, Tangerine and other selectively bred varieties.

Native to parts of South Asia and surrounding regions, Leopard Geckos are primarily terrestrial and generally spend much of their time exploring the ground, resting in hiding places and emerging to hunt for food.

They require a secure enclosure with suitable floor space, a warm area, a cooler zone, multiple hides and access to a humid hide for shedding. Their diet consists mainly of appropriately sized feeder insects, supported by suitable nutritional supplementation.

Leopard Geckos can be a good option for prepared beginners, provided their heating, lighting, feeding and general care requirements are understood before purchase.

African Fat-Tailed Geckos for Sale

African Fat-Tailed Geckos (Hemitheconyx caudicinctus) are admired for their sturdy bodies, short limbs, attractive markings and thick tails, which store fat reserves. Their colours often feature contrasting brown, cream, tan or pale bands, although individual appearances vary.

These geckos originate from West African habitats and are primarily terrestrial. They need an enclosure with suitable floor space, secure hiding places, a warm area and appropriate humidity. A humid hide is particularly useful during shedding.

African Fat-Tailed Geckos are insectivores and should receive a varied diet of suitable feeder insects with appropriate supplementation. Their environmental needs differ from those of some other popular geckos, so their enclosure should be planned specifically for this species.

Crested Geckos for Sale

Crested Geckos (Correlophus ciliatus) are popular arboreal reptiles known for the raised, eyelash-like crests above their eyes and along parts of their heads and backs. Their colours and patterns vary considerably, with appearances that may include orange, cream, red, brown, harlequin and other combinations.

Originally from New Caledonia, Crested Geckos spend much of their time climbing and resting among vegetation. They require a vertically oriented enclosure with branches, foliage, climbing opportunities and suitable hiding places.

Their diet can include a nutritionally complete commercial crested gecko diet, with appropriate supplementary foods where necessary. Some keepers also offer suitable insects as part of a balanced feeding routine.

Crested Geckos are appealing to enthusiasts who want an arboreal species, but their humidity, ventilation and temperature requirements must be carefully managed.

Gargoyle Geckos for Sale

Gargoyle Geckos (Rhacodactylus auriculatus) are named for the bony-looking projections around their heads, which give them a distinctive appearance. They may display orange, red, cream, grey or dark markings, with patterns ranging from striped to mottled.

Like Crested Geckos, Gargoyle Geckos originate from New Caledonia and benefit from an enclosure that provides climbing structures, vegetation, secure hiding places and suitable ventilation.

Their diet can include a complete commercial diet formulated for fruit-eating geckos, supplemented with appropriate insects when suitable. Feeding should reflect the animal's age, body condition and nutritional needs.

Their unusual appearance and climbing behaviour make them an interesting choice for reptile enthusiasts looking for something different from a traditional ground-dwelling gecko.

Giant Day Geckos for Sale

Giant Day Geckos (Phelsuma grandis), also known as Madagascar Giant Day Geckos, are striking arboreal lizards recognised for their vivid green bodies and red markings. They are active during daylight hours, making them particularly interesting to observe.

These geckos require a spacious, vertically oriented enclosure with sturdy branches, plants and suitable basking locations. Temperature, humidity, ventilation and lighting should be managed carefully to provide an appropriate tropical environment.

Giant Day Geckos can eat suitable insects and appropriately formulated fruit-based gecko diets. Their feeding routine should provide balanced nutrition without excessive portions.

Their delicate skin and tendency to move quickly mean that they are generally best appreciated through observation rather than frequent handling.

Gold Dust Day Geckos for Sale

Gold Dust Day Geckos (Phelsuma laticauda) are colourful arboreal reptiles known for their green bodies, golden markings and distinctive red or orange details. Their small size and bright appearance make them attractive to enthusiasts interested in tropical geckos.

They need a secure, vertically oriented enclosure with branches, vegetation, appropriate lighting and carefully controlled humidity. As active daytime geckos, they benefit from a suitable day-and-night light cycle and appropriate basking conditions.

Their diet can include suitable insects and a nutritionally complete fruit-based gecko diet. Their small size and delicate skin make gentle, minimal handling particularly important.

Peacock Day Geckos for Sale

Peacock Day Geckos (Phelsuma quadriocellata) are admired for their colourful bodies and distinctive markings, which can include green, blue, orange and darker contrasting patterns.

These active, daytime reptiles need an enclosure that supports climbing and exploration. Provide suitable branches, plants, hiding places and environmental conditions appropriate to the species.

Their diet generally includes appropriate insects and suitable fruit-based gecko food. Their small size and quick movements mean that they are best suited to keepers who can maintain a secure enclosure and appreciate observing their natural behaviour.

Tokay Geckos for Sale

Tokay Geckos (Gekko gecko) are distinctive reptiles known for their blue-grey bodies, orange or reddish spots and powerful climbing abilities. They are among the larger commonly kept gecko species and are recognised for their loud vocalisations.

Tokay Geckos are primarily nocturnal and arboreal. Their enclosures should provide vertical climbing surfaces, secure hiding places, suitable humidity and an appropriate temperature gradient.

They mainly eat insects and other suitable invertebrates, with food size and frequency adjusted to the individual animal.

Tokay Geckos can be territorial and may bite when frightened or handled. They are generally better suited to keepers who understand their behaviour and can provide appropriate care without relying on frequent handling.

House Geckos for Sale

House Geckos, commonly referring to species such as the Common House Gecko (Hemidactylus frenatus), are small, agile lizards known for their climbing abilities and ability to move across vertical surfaces.

They are often active around dusk and at night, when they search for insects. Their enclosures should provide secure climbing opportunities, hiding places, appropriate temperatures and suitable humidity for the identified species.

House Geckos generally eat small insects and other appropriate invertebrates. Because common names can refer to different species, confirm the scientific identification before purchasing and follow the corresponding care guidance.

Flying Geckos for Sale

Flying Geckos, often sold as Gekko kuhli or under older trade names, are unusual arboreal lizards with flattened bodies, skin flaps and fringed edges that help them glide between surfaces or break up their outline against tree bark.

Their camouflage and distinctive body shape make them fascinating reptiles for enthusiasts interested in specialised adaptations.

Flying Geckos need an enclosure with suitable climbing surfaces, secure hiding places, appropriate humidity and a temperature gradient tailored to the species. Their diet generally consists of suitable insects and other small invertebrates.

These geckos can be shy and may be easily stressed by excessive handling, so a well-designed habitat that supports natural behaviour is essential.

Mossy Leaf-Tailed Geckos for Sale

Mossy Leaf-Tailed Geckos, including Uroplatus sikorae, are renowned for their extraordinary camouflage. Their textured bodies and leaf-like outlines help them blend into tree bark, moss and surrounding vegetation.

Native to Madagascar, these geckos are arboreal and generally nocturnal. They require a carefully designed enclosure with suitable vertical surfaces, branches, hiding places, appropriate humidity and good ventilation.

Their care can be more demanding than that of some commonly kept geckos. Temperature control, moisture levels and environmental stability are especially important.

Mossy Leaf-Tailed Geckos are best suited to keepers who have researched their specialised needs and can provide consistent conditions. Their camouflage and natural behaviour are usually best appreciated through observation rather than regular handling.

Satanic Leaf-Tailed Geckos for Sale

Satanic Leaf-Tailed Geckos (Uroplatus phantasticus) are small, unusual reptiles named for their leaf-like tails and remarkable camouflage. Their bodies may resemble dried leaves, complete with irregular edges and natural-looking markings.

They originate from Madagascar and require a carefully managed environment that provides appropriate humidity, ventilation, suitable temperatures and plenty of secure hiding places.

These geckos are specialised insectivores and need appropriately sized live feeder insects. Because their care can be demanding, prospective owners should research their husbandry and verify the animal's legal sourcing before purchasing.

Their distinctive appearance makes them particularly interesting to experienced keepers who can meet their environmental requirements.

New Caledonian Giant Geckos for Sale

New Caledonian Giant Geckos, commonly known as Leachianus Geckos (Rhacodactylus leachianus), are among the largest gecko species. They are recognised for their broad heads, robust bodies, textured skin and variable colour patterns.

These geckos require a spacious, secure enclosure with suitable climbing structures, hiding places and environmental conditions appropriate to their natural habitat. Their substantial size and strength should be considered when planning housing.

Their diet can include a complete commercial diet formulated for fruit-eating geckos, alongside suitable insects where appropriate. Feeding should be balanced to maintain a healthy body condition.

Leachianus Geckos can be territorial, and individuals vary in their tolerance of handling. They are a long-term commitment and require appropriate facilities and careful management.

Chinese Cave Geckos for Sale

Chinese Cave Geckos, including Goniurosaurus luii, are distinctive terrestrial geckos known for their contrasting body markings, textured skin and prominent eyes.

Unlike many tropical arboreal geckos, these lizards require a ground-based habitat with suitable hides, appropriate substrate, a temperature gradient and carefully managed humidity. They should not be exposed to excessive heat.

Chinese Cave Geckos are generally insectivorous and need appropriately sized feeder insects with suitable nutritional supplementation.

Their specialised environmental requirements make species-specific research particularly important before purchase.

Frog-Eyed Geckos for Sale

Frog-Eyed Geckos, commonly associated with the genus Teratoscincus, are recognised for their large eyes, sturdy bodies and adaptations to dry environments. Their appearance and behaviour distinguish them from many tropical geckos.

They generally need a terrestrial enclosure with suitable digging substrate, hiding places, appropriate temperatures and environmental conditions that reflect their natural habitat.

Their diet usually consists of insects and other suitable small invertebrates. Provide a secure enclosure and avoid excessive humidity or temperatures that are inappropriate for the species.

Banded Knob-Tailed Geckos for Sale

Banded Knob-Tailed Geckos, such as Nephrurus wheeleri cinctus, are compact terrestrial reptiles known for their distinctive tails, textured scales and patterned bodies.

They are adapted to dry environments and require suitable substrate, secure hides and a carefully controlled temperature gradient. Their enclosure should provide enough space for natural movement and opportunities to shelter.

These geckos generally eat appropriately sized insects and require suitable nutritional supplementation. Their specialised care and particular environmental needs should be researched before purchase.

Australian Barking Geckos for Sale

Australian Barking Geckos, commonly associated with Nephrurus milli, are distinctive terrestrial geckos known for their unusual appearance and defensive vocalisations.

They need a carefully designed enclosure with appropriate substrate, hiding places and temperatures that reflect their natural habitat. Their care should be based on reliable information for the exact species.

Their diet typically consists of suitable live insects, provided in appropriate sizes and quantities. Monitor body condition and feeding behaviour to help maintain good health.

Cat Geckos for Sale

Cat Geckos (Aeluroscalabotes felinus) are unusual reptiles named for their characteristic body posture and movements, which can resemble those of a cat. They have slender bodies, prominent eyes and an appearance that sets them apart from more familiar pet geckos.

They generally require a humid, planted enclosure with climbing opportunities, secure hiding places and carefully controlled environmental conditions.

Cat Geckos can be sensitive to unsuitable temperatures and husbandry, making thorough research important. Their diet consists mainly of suitable insects and other small invertebrates.

Other Geckos for Sale

Depending on availability, our wider selection may include White-Lined Geckos, Williams' Blue Cave Geckos, Bibron's Geckos, Moorish Geckos, Dwarf Yellow-Headed Geckos, Green-Eyed Geckos, Golden Geckos and other species.

Each gecko has its own habitat preferences, adult size, feeding requirements and behavioural characteristics. Some need tropical humidity and climbing structures, while others are adapted to dry environments and require suitable ground-based enclosures.

Check individual product listings to confirm the scientific name, origin, care requirements and current availability before choosing an animal.

Why Choose a Gecko as a Pet?

Geckos offer a fascinating way to explore reptile diversity. Their varied colours, specialised toe pads, distinctive eyes and different movement patterns make them interesting animals to observe.

Some species are relatively straightforward to care for when their basic needs are met, while others require advanced environmental management. Leopard Geckos and certain Crested Geckos are often considered by prepared beginners, whereas specialised Leaf-Tailed Geckos, some Day Geckos and other sensitive species may require more experience.

Geckos also offer a range of enclosure possibilities. Terrestrial species need appropriate floor space and hides, while arboreal species benefit from vertical space, branches and foliage.

Before choosing a gecko, consider its adult size, feeding requirements, temperament, expected lifespan and the equipment needed to maintain its habitat. Selecting a species that suits your circumstances is essential to responsible ownership.

How to Choose the Right Gecko

Choosing a gecko involves more than selecting a colour or pattern. Consider these factors before purchasing.

• Species and identification: Confirm the scientific name, as common names can refer to different species.
• Adult size: Research the expected adult length and body size to ensure your enclosure will remain suitable as the animal grows.
• Experience level: Choose a species whose care requirements match your knowledge and available facilities.
• Habitat type: Determine whether the gecko needs a terrestrial, arboreal, tropical or dry-environment setup.
• Heating and lighting: Check the appropriate temperature gradient, lighting cycle and UVB requirements for the exact species.
• Humidity: Establish whether the animal needs a humid environment, a humid hide or relatively dry conditions.
• Diet: Identify the correct food types, feeding frequency and supplementation requirements.
• Temperament: Some geckos tolerate limited handling, while others are delicate, defensive or better suited to observation.
• Long-term commitment: Consider the animal's expected lifespan and the ongoing costs of food, electricity, equipment and veterinary care.
• Legal requirements: Check the regulations governing ownership, sale and transport, especially for international purchases and species subject to wildlife-trade restrictions.

Gecko Care Guide

Proper husbandry is essential for keeping geckos healthy. Prepare the enclosure before your new reptile arrives, and ensure that the temperature, humidity, lighting and furnishings are appropriate for its species.

Enclosure and Habitat

Gecko enclosure requirements vary according to whether a species is terrestrial or arboreal.

Ground-dwelling geckos, such as Leopard Geckos, need sufficient floor space, suitable substrate and several hiding places. Arboreal species, such as Crested Geckos and Day Geckos, generally require a taller enclosure with sturdy branches, foliage and climbing opportunities.

Provide secure closures to prevent escapes, and ensure that all furnishings are stable. The enclosure should allow the animal to move naturally, shelter when necessary and access appropriate environmental conditions.

Temperature and Heating

Geckos rely on external heat sources to regulate their body temperature. Many species benefit from a temperature gradient, allowing them to move between warmer and cooler areas.

The required temperatures vary considerably. Desert-adapted species, tropical species and specialised cool-tolerant geckos should not all be maintained under identical conditions.

Use reliable thermometers and appropriate heating equipment. Thermostats should be used where suitable to help maintain safe temperatures, and the enclosure should be tested before the animal is introduced.

Avoid excessive heat, which can be dangerous, particularly for species adapted to cooler or more moderate environments.

Lighting and UVB

Lighting requirements vary by species. Appropriate UVB lighting can support vitamin D3 production and calcium metabolism in many geckos, while a suitable day-and-night cycle helps support normal behaviour.

Choose UVB equipment based on the species, enclosure design, light intensity and distance between the lamp and the animal. Provide shaded areas where the gecko can retreat.

Do not assume that all geckos have identical lighting needs. Follow reliable, species-specific husbandry guidance and the manufacturer's instructions for positioning and replacement.

Feeding and Nutrition

Most geckos commonly kept as pets consume insects and other small invertebrates, although some species also eat fruit, nectar or specialised prepared diets.

Leopard Geckos and African Fat-Tailed Geckos generally need a varied diet of suitable feeder insects. Crested Geckos and some other New Caledonian species can eat nutritionally complete commercial diets formulated for their dietary needs, with suitable insects included where appropriate.

Day Geckos often eat a combination of suitable insects and formulated fruit-based diets. Other species may have more specialised requirements.

Feeder insects should be appropriately sized and nutritionally prepared. Calcium and vitamin supplementation should follow species-specific guidance, taking the animal's diet and UVB exposure into account.

Feeding frequency and portion sizes should reflect the gecko's species, age and body condition. Avoid overfeeding and remove uneaten food where necessary.

Humidity and Hydration

Humidity requirements differ considerably between gecko species. Tropical and arboreal geckos may need carefully managed humidity, while many desert-adapted species require relatively dry conditions with access to appropriate hydration.

Provide clean water where appropriate and monitor humidity with reliable equipment. Tropical enclosures need sufficient moisture without becoming stagnant or poorly ventilated.

Some species benefit from misting or a humid hide, particularly during shedding. Always tailor the setup to the animal rather than following a single humidity recommendation for all geckos.

Handling and Behaviour

Some geckos may become accustomed to gentle, limited handling, but many are delicate and can become stressed if handled frequently.

Leopard Geckos and some other terrestrial species may tolerate careful handling once settled. Day Geckos often have delicate skin and are generally better observed than handled. Tokay Geckos may bite defensively, while specialised species may be sensitive to disturbance.

Allow new geckos time to settle into their enclosure. Support the body carefully when handling is appropriate, and never grab the tail, as some species can drop it as a defensive response.

Cleaning and Health Monitoring

Keep the enclosure clean, remove waste and uneaten food, and maintain appropriate hygiene. Check water dishes, monitor environmental conditions and inspect the animal regularly.

Changes in appetite, body condition, shedding, movement or behaviour can indicate that husbandry needs attention or that veterinary assessment is required.

Seek advice from a veterinarian experienced in reptile medicine if you notice persistent health concerns. Preventive care, suitable nutrition and a stable environment are important for long-term wellbeing.

Captive-Bred Geckos and Responsible Sourcing

When browsing geckos for sale, ask whether the animal is captive-bred or wild-caught. Where suitable captive-bred animals are available, responsible sourcing can help reduce pressure on wild populations and may provide more information about the animal's background.

Before purchasing, ask the seller about the gecko's scientific identification, age, feeding history, health, origin and sex, if known. For colour morphs, request available genetic information where relevant.

Captive-bred status does not automatically guarantee good health, so review the animal's condition and the seller's husbandry practices. Choose sellers who can provide clear information about care and responsible sourcing.

Some gecko species are subject to wildlife-trade restrictions or other legal requirements. Check the applicable rules for your location and obtain any required permits or documentation before arranging transport.

Responsible ownership means choosing an animal that can be cared for appropriately throughout its life.

Buying Geckos Online

Buying geckos online can help you discover species and colour varieties that may not be available through local reptile shops. However, purchasing a live reptile requires careful planning to protect its welfare.

Before placing an order, check the following:

• The exact species and current availability.
• Whether the animal is captive-bred or wild-caught.
• Its age, size, feeding history and known health information.
• The morph or genetic background, where relevant and documented.
• The enclosure, heating, lighting and feeding equipment needed before arrival.
• The seller's live-animal shipping arrangements and welfare procedures.
• Any import permits, veterinary documents or wildlife-trade certificates required.
• The seller's live-arrival policy and procedures for reporting delivery problems.

Live reptiles should be transported using appropriate procedures that account for temperature, journey duration, secure packaging and animal welfare. Confirm that delivery is available to your location before ordering, particularly when purchasing internationally.

Prices, sizes, morphs and availability may vary between individual animals. Review the current product listing for accurate details before completing your purchase.

Frequently Asked Questions About Geckos for Sale

What types of geckos are available for sale?

Depending on availability, you may find Leopard Geckos, African Fat-Tailed Geckos, Crested Geckos, Gargoyle Geckos, Giant Day Geckos, Tokay Geckos, House Geckos, Flying Geckos, Leaf-Tailed Geckos, Cave Geckos and other species.

Which geckos are suitable for beginners?

Leopard Geckos and Crested Geckos are often considered by prepared beginners because their captive-care requirements are well documented. However, each species has specific needs, and appropriate equipment and research are essential before purchasing.

What do geckos eat?

Most commonly kept pet geckos eat insects and other small invertebrates. Some species, including Crested Geckos and certain Day Geckos, can also eat nutritionally complete prepared diets formulated for their needs. Always follow species-specific feeding guidance.

Do geckos need UVB lighting?

UVB requirements vary by species, but appropriate UVB lighting can support normal vitamin D3 production and calcium metabolism. Research the correct lighting setup for your gecko rather than assuming that all species have identical requirements.

How big do geckos grow?

Adult size varies widely. Some small species remain only a few centimetres long, while New Caledonian Giant Geckos and other larger species can grow substantially larger. Research the expected adult size before selecting an enclosure.

How long do geckos live?

Lifespan depends on the species, genetics and quality of care. Some geckos can live for more than a decade, while certain species may live considerably longer. Consider the long-term commitment before purchasing.

Can geckos be handled?

Some geckos tolerate gentle, limited handling, while others are delicate, defensive or easily stressed. Day Geckos and many specialised arboreal species are generally better suited to observation than frequent handling.

Can different gecko species live together?

Different species should not automatically be housed together. Differences in environmental requirements, territorial behaviour, competition and disease transmission can create risks. Individual housing is generally the safer choice unless reliable species-specific guidance supports cohabitation.

Can I buy geckos online in the EU?

Availability depends on the seller, destination and applicable regulations. Before ordering, confirm shipping arrangements, legal ownership requirements and any relevant import or wildlife-trade documentation. Some sellers may restrict delivery to particular countries.

What should I prepare before my gecko arrives?

Prepare a secure enclosure with the correct temperature, lighting, humidity, hiding places and furnishings for the species. Arrange suitable food, water and any required supplements, and test the environmental conditions before introducing the animal.

Find Your Ideal Gecko Today

Explore our Geckos for Sale category to discover a diverse selection of fascinating reptiles, from Leopard and African Fat-Tailed Geckos to Crested, Gargoyle, Day, Tokay, Cave and Leaf-Tailed Geckos.

Whether you are researching your first pet gecko or expanding an established reptile collection, take time to compare available species and understand their individual care requirements. Appropriate housing, suitable heating and lighting, correct nutrition, responsible sourcing and regular health monitoring are essential to long-term reptile welfare.

Browse our available geckos today and discover a species that matches your interests, experience and ability to provide the right care.