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Taronga's Wild Australia Experience tour is an exclusive journey of Australian Discovery. It is perfect for visitors who are interested in Australian animals and their environment. Lead by the Zoo Keepers who care for the Australian animals everyday, the intimate and detailed knowledge about all the animals on this small personalised tour is a genuine highlight.
Designed to encourage interaction between visitors, Australian animals and the Zoo Keepers, this tour will give you an in-depth look at the unique Australian fauna and how they are cared for at Taronga Zoo. Your keeper guide will explain the special adaptations of the unique Aussie animals which enable them to live in harmony with the Australian environment.
Taronga Zoo's expansive Great Southern Oceans exhibit is now OPEN to the public and it provides an important and thrilling introduction to Australia's marine wildlife. The new 1.2 hectare exhibit features Australian Sea Lions, Australian Fur Seals, New Zealand Fur Seals, Californian Sea Lions, Leopard Seals, Penguins and Pelicans living in unique displays, emulating their natural habitats and offering spectacular viewing for visitors.
Tour Highlights:
- Small personalized group, fully escorted by expert Zoo keepers
- Photo opportunity with koalas in their enclosure
- See kangaroos and wallabies, with the opportunity to hand feed them
- Visit a real working "animal kitchen" and see how all the food is prepared
- Visit behind the scenes in the Australia's Nightlife House and enjoy encounters with nocturnal creatures
- Take home an Aussie friend souvenir
- Morning or Afternoon Tea (such as muffins, tea and coffee) at Treetops Cafe
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Interaction with an echidna
Getting to Taronga Zoo on Public Transport:
- Ferries - Depart from Wharf 2 - Circular Quay (Sydney Harbour), every half hour on the quarter hour
- Buses - Stop 247 departs from Wynyard Station (which is located in the Central Business District)
- Trains - There are no trains directly to Taronga Zoo however it is possible to catch a train to Circular Quay Railway Station located at Sydney Harbour and transfer to Taronga Zoo by ferry
Taronga Zoo Parking:
Available on site, a fee is applicable and is to be paid at the entrance gate or as you exit.
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- Infants 3 years of age and under are free.
- Child prices are applicable for children aged 4 - 15 years.
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- Entrance to the Taronga Zoo all day
- Guided Tour (2 hours)
- Sky Safari round trip
- Morning or Afternoon Tea (muffins, tea and coffee) at Treetops Cafe
- Take home an Aussie friend souvenir
- Australia's Goods and Services Tax (GST)
- All meals and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- This tour must be booked at least 48 hours in advance of your travel date
- Confirmation for this tour will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Available to maximum eight (8) passengers per tour
- Taronga Food Market - open daily (located in the centre of the Zoo)
- Treetops Cafe - open daily 10:30am to 4:00pm (located near the Elephants)
- Cafe Ritazza - open daily 9:00am to 5:00pm (located just inside the top entrance)
- Safari Lodge - open daily 10:00am to 4:00pm (located near the Giraffes)
- Taronga's Food Fleet - Look out for food carts including the Icecreamery, Asian Noodles, Hot Doggie and Australian BBQ. Open school holidays and peak periods.
Restaurant and Fast Food Outlets:
- All sales are final and attract 100% cancellation penalties
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We had gone to Sydney via a safari in South Africa, and I was regretting booking this on the way, as ... Read more ›
Iain C, United Kingdom, April 2008
It was great to get so close to the animals. We had a great time. Read more ›
Anonymous, Australia, March 2008
