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Whether cuddling koalas or gazing at endangered tigers tickles your fancy, you’ll find it here, among the following collection of best \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/zoos-and-sanctuaries.html\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Queensland zoos and sanctuaries\"\u003Ezoos and wildlife parks\u003C/a\u003E in Queensland.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EJump to a region:\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#Brisbane\"\u003EBrisbane\u003C/a\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Ca href=\"#goldcoast\"\u003EGold Coast\u003C/a\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Ca href=\"#sunshinecoast\"\u003ESunshine Coast\u003C/a\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Ca href=\"#country\"\u003EQueensland Country\u003C/a\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Ca href=\"#sgbr\"\u003ESouthern Great Barrier Reef\u003C/a\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Ca href=\"#townsville\"\u003ETownsville\u003C/a\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Ca href=\"#cairns\"\u003ECairns & Great Barrier Reef\u003C/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#cairns\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBrisbane\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#ff4eff","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/brisbane/blog-images/2024_BNE_LonePineKoalaSanctuary_JesseLindemann_155976.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/brisbane/blog-images/2024_BNE_LonePineKoalaSanctuary_JesseLindemann_155976.jpg","alt":"A father and daughter feed a koala at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary","srcUriTemplate":"/in/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/best-zoos-wildlife-parks-queensland/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1775085532370/2024-bne-lonepinekoalasanctuary-jesselindemann-155976.jpeg","uuid":"13431406-f982-460c-bce9-43180119472f","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, Fig Tree Pocket, Brisbane",":type":"teq/components/image"},"text":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca id=\"Brisbane\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003ELone Pine Koala Sanctuary\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EGet up close and personal with adorable koalas at \u003Ca title=\"Lone Pine Sanctuary\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/how-to-do-lone-pine-koala-sanctuary\" target=\"_self\"\u003ELone Pine\u003C/a\u003E, an 18-hectare \u003Ca title=\"Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b262122cbcbe7073adc7cf-lone-pine-koala-sanctuary\" target=\"_self\"\u003Esanctuary\u003C/a\u003E founded in 1927 that proudly claims the title of the world’s oldest and largest koala sanctuary. Beyond koalas, you’ll find kangaroos, platypus and birds of prey - making it a full Aussie wildlife immersion just minutes from the city.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E Close-up koala encounters near the city\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EWhere:\u003C/b\u003E Brisbane, 12km from CBD\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EGetting there:\u003C/b\u003E 20 minutes by car or 75 minutes by ferry from Brisbane CBD\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EPrice:\u003C/b\u003E Adults $79, kids (3-13 years) $39\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EAccessibility:\u003C/b\u003E Mostly step-free pathways with some gentle slopes, plus accessible toilets, parking and wheelchair hire available on-site\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EGood to know:\u003C/b\u003E Book one of the Nocturnal Twilight Tours, offering unique insights into Australia’s remarkable nocturnal animals and their after-dark behaviours.\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003ELocal tip:\u003C/b\u003E Can’t get enough of this place? You can upgrade a day ticket into a yearly pass for just $22 more.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDaisy Hill Koala Centre\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EGet better acquainted with one of Australia’s most iconic animals at the \u003Ca title=\"Daisy Hilly Koala Centre\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b263f9aeeeaaf773cf7097-daisy-hill-koala-centre\" target=\"_self\"\u003EDaisy Hill Koala Centre\u003C/a\u003E, an immersive education hub set within a leafy conservation park on Brisbane’s doorstep. Don't miss the daily ranger talks at 11am and 2pm.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for: \u003C/b\u003EA no-cost wildlife fix near the city\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EWhere:\u003C/b\u003E Daisy Hill Conservation Park, 25 minutes south of Brisbane CBD\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EGetting there: \u003C/b\u003EAround 25 minutes by car from Brisbane CBD. Free parking available on-site.\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EPrice: \u003C/b\u003EFree entry\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EAccessibility:\u003C/b\u003E Step-free access throughout the centre, with accessible pathways, parking and toilets available\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EGood to know:\u003C/b\u003E Koalas are most active during feeding times which happen daily at 2:30pm. \u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003ELocal tip: \u003C/b\u003EPair your visit with a wander through \u003Ca title=\"Daisy Hill Conservation Park\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b2602aaeeeaaf773cf2d9d-daisy-hill-conservation-park\" target=\"_self\"\u003EDaisy Hill Conservation Park’s\u003C/a\u003E walking trails or pack a picnic to enjoy under the gum trees.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"text_1596404475_copy_1077225399":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cb\u003EGold Coast\u003Ca id=\"goldcoast\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","headlinesColor":"#ff4eff","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image_1088398004":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2023_GC_CurrumbinWildlifeSanctuary_PixelFrame_154772.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2023_GC_CurrumbinWildlifeSanctuary_PixelFrame_154772.jpg","alt":"Wild lorikeets landing on guests for feeding experience at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary","srcUriTemplate":"/in/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/best-zoos-wildlife-parks-queensland/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_1088398004.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1775085532480/2023-gc-currumbinwildlifesanctuary-pixelframe-154772.jpeg","uuid":"7cf25b91-01e5-48f6-b6e3-45a2321dad02","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, Currumbin, Gold Coast",":type":"teq/components/image"},"text_1596404475":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003ECurrumbin Wildlife Sanctuary\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EA heritage-listed icon on the \u003Ca title=\"Southern Gold Coast\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast/southern-gold-coast\" target=\"_self\"\u003ESouthern Gold Coast\u003C/a\u003E, \u003Ca title=\"How to do the Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary \" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/how-to-do-currumbin-wildlife-sanctuary\" target=\"_self\"\u003ECurrumbin Wildlife Sanctuary\u003C/a\u003E is packed with hands-on wildlife encounters - from rainbow lorikeet feedings to getting up close with kangaroos and dingoes - plus a splash-worthy water play area, dinosaurs trails and Indigenous experiences woven throughout the park.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E Hands-on wildlife encounters on the Gold Coast\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EWhere:\u003C/b\u003E Currumbin, \u003Ca title=\"Gold Coast\" href=\"/content/teq/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003EGold Coast\u003C/a\u003E (around 35 minutes from \u003Ca title=\"Surfers Paradise\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast/surfers-paradise\" target=\"_self\"\u003ESurfers Paradise\u003C/a\u003E)\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb style=\"\"\u003EGetting there:\u003C/b\u003E Around 35 minutes by car from Surfers Paradise or 10 minutes from Gold Coast Airport. Public buses also stop nearby.\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb style=\"\"\u003EPrice:\u003C/b\u003E Adults $70, kids (3-17 years) $50\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb style=\"\"\u003EAccessibility:\u003C/b\u003E Step-free access across most of the park, accessible toilets and parking available, with mobility scooter hire on-site\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb style=\"\"\u003EGood to know:\u003C/b\u003E Don’t miss the iconic Wild Lorikeet Feeding, held daily - it’s one of the sanctuary’s most loved experiences.\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb style=\"\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003ELocal tip:\u003C/b\u003E \u003C/b\u003EUpgrade your visit with a behind-the-scenes animal encounter or check the daily schedule on arrival to plan your day around shows and feeding times.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003EDavid Fleay Wildlife Park\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ETucked beside family-friendly \u003Ca title=\"Tallebudgera Creek guide\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast/tallebudgera-creek\" target=\"_self\"\u003ETallebudgera Creek\u003C/a\u003E, this \u003Ca title=\"David Fleay Wildlife Park\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25d487b935fbe730db9be-david-fleay-wildlife-park\" target=\"_self\"\u003Elaid-back wildlife park\u003C/a\u003E is all about native conservation, with natural habitats, a nocturnal house and rare species - including a resident platypus and the once-thought-extinct bridled nailtail wallaby.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for: \u003C/b\u003ESpotting rare and endangered Aussie wildlife\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EWhere: \u003C/b\u003EBurleigh Heads, Gold Coast\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EGetting there: \u003C/b\u003EAround 25 minutes by car from Surfers Paradise or 10 minutes from Gold Coast Airport. \u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EPrice: \u003C/b\u003EAdults $27, kids $12\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EAccessibility: \u003C/b\u003EStep-free pathways suitable for wheelchairs and prams, with accessible toilets and parking available\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EGood to know:\u003C/b\u003E Don’t skip the nocturnal house to spot hard-to-see species like bilbies and dunnarts, and check the daily ranger talks to learn more about the park’s conservation work.\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003ELocal tip:\u003C/b\u003E Extend your visit with a stroll along the nearby Tallebudgera Creek mangrove boardwalk to learn about Indigenous culture and the importance of these coastal ecosystems.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDreamworld\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca title=\"Dreamworld tips\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/theme-parks/dreamworld-tips\" target=\"_self\"\u003EAustralia’s biggest theme park\u003C/a\u003E isn’t just about thrill rides - inside, \u003Ca title=\"Dreamworld\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25d4b2cbcbe7073ad68bd-dreamworld\" target=\"_self\"\u003EDreamworld\u003C/a\u003E delivers up-close wildlife encounters, where you can meet kangaroos, dingoes, bilbies, wombats and even saltwater crocodiles and tigers.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for: \u003C/b\u003EThrills and wildlife encounters in one day\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EWhere: \u003C/b\u003ECoomera, Gold Coast \u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EGetting there:\u003C/b\u003E Around 40 minutes by car from Surfers Paradise or 50 minutes from Brisbane. Train to Coomera Station, then a short bus or taxi ride.\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EPrice:\u003C/b\u003E Adults $124, kids (3-13 years), $114\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EAccessibility:\u003C/b\u003E Accessible pathways throughout, with wheelchair hire, accessible toilets and parking available\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EGood to know: \u003C/b\u003EAnimal encounters - like dingo experiences and croc or tiger feedings - are an additional cost on top of general entry, starting from $49.\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003ELocal tip: \u003C/b\u003EMulti-day tickets let you return at your own pace - ideal with little ones -or opt for the Gold Coast Fun Pass, which includes Dreamworld, SkyPoint, Aquaduck and Infinity.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003EParadise Country\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EStep into life on the land at this \u003Ca title=\"Paradise Country\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25d4ad5f1565045d9f9d9-paradise-country\" target=\"_self\"\u003Eimmersive farm experience\u003C/a\u003E, where sheep shearing, stockman shows and pony rides sit alongside hands-on animal encounters and native wildlife experiences  - all wrapped into one \u003Ca title=\"Farm day to farmstay: How to spend the day (and night) at Paradise Country\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/country-and-outback/how-to-spend-the-day-at-paradise-country\" target=\"_self\"\u003Efamily-friendly day out\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E A classic Aussie farm experience on the Gold Coast\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EWhere: \u003C/b\u003EOxenford, Gold Coast \u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EGetting there:\u003C/b\u003E Around 40 minutes by car from Surfers Paradise or 50 minutes from Brisbane\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EPrice: \u003C/b\u003EAdults $69, kids (3-13 years) $59\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EAccessibility: \u003C/b\u003EAccessible pathways throughout, with accessible toilets and parking available\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EGood to know: \u003C/b\u003EAnimal encounters like koala breakfast, meerkat and marmoset experiences come at an extra cost and are best booked ahead.\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003ELocal tip: \u003C/b\u003ETake it beyond a day trip and stay overnight in glamping-style eco tents - think campfire vibes, after-dark animal encounters and a proper farm-style breakfast.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"text_1596404475_copy":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cb\u003ESunshine Coast\u003Ca id=\"sunshinecoast\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","headlinesColor":"#ff4eff","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image_1622899224":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/sunshine-coast/blog-images/editorial-hero-banner/2020_SC_AustraliaZoo_WildlifeExperiences_JesseLindemann_141211.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/sunshine-coast/blog-images/editorial-hero-banner/2020_SC_AustraliaZoo_WildlifeExperiences_JesseLindemann_141211.jpg","alt":"Family looking at the giraffe Australia Zoo","srcUriTemplate":"/in/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/best-zoos-wildlife-parks-queensland/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_1622899224.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1775085532589/2020-sc-australiazoo-wildlifeexperiences-jesselindemann-141211.jpeg","uuid":"24efcff9-8632-4fb5-807e-f4d7313b0bfe","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Australia Zoo, Beerwah, Sunshine Coast",":type":"teq/components/image"},"text_1138851022":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003EAustralia Zoo\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EHome of the Crocodile Hunter, Steve Irwin, this \u003Ca title=\"Australia Zoo\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25d472880253d74c44993-australia-zoo\" target=\"_self\"\u003Esprawling 700-acre zoo\u003C/a\u003E in the Sunshine Coast is one of Queensland’s \u003Ca title=\"The Ultimate Guide to Australia Zoo\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/explore-australia-zoo-guide\" target=\"_self\"\u003Emost iconic wildlife experiences\u003C/a\u003E. Still run by the Irwin family, it’s packed with unforgettable encounters - from Tasmanian devils and Sumatran tigers to the legendary Crocoseum shows.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E Iconic Aussie wildlife experiences and live croc shows\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EWhere:\u003C/b\u003E Beerwah, \u003Ca title=\"Sunshine Coast\" href=\"/content/teq/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003ESunshine Coast\u003C/a\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EGetting there: \u003C/b\u003EAround 1 hour by car from Brisbane. Shuttle buses operate from key Sunshine Coast locations.\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EPrice: \u003C/b\u003EAdults $76.95, kids (3-14 years) $51.95\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EAccessibility: \u003C/b\u003EMostly flat, wide pathways with accessible toilets, parking and wheelchair hire available\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EGood to know: \u003C/b\u003EDon’t miss the Crocoseum Wildlife Show at 1:15pm daily - it's a bucket list experience so plan your visit around showtimes\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003ELocal tip:\u003C/b\u003E Upgrade to an overnight stay at \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-62f9b71de2cbeb3a6546f359-the-crocodile-hunter-lodge\" target=\"_self\" title=\"The Crocodile Hunter Lodge\"\u003EThe Crocodile Hunter Lodge\u003C/a\u003E - luxury cabins, wildlife on your doorstep and exclusive access to Australia Zoo.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWildlife HQ\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ERight next door to the iconic \u003Ca title=\"The Big Pineapple\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-61039b74847d6fb162cc7fc0-the-big-pineapple\" target=\"_self\"\u003EBig Pineapple\u003C/a\u003E, this \u003Ca title=\"Wildlife HQ Zoo\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-636afdbd96534d5c3259b642-wildlife-hq-zoo\" target=\"_self\"\u003ESunshine Coast wildlife park\u003C/a\u003E is home to a mix of native and exotic species - including the critically endangered cotton-top tamarin - many of whom were rehomed from the former Alma Park Zoo. There’s daily talks and animal encounters, plus a kid’s playground to ensure an action-packed day.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E A more intimate zoo experience\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EWhere: \u003C/b\u003EWoombye, Sunshine Coast \u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EGetting there: \u003C/b\u003EAround 15 minutes by car from Maroochydore or 40 minutes from \u003Ca title=\"Noosa\" href=\"/content/teq/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast/noosa.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003ENoosa\u003C/a\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EPrice: \u003C/b\u003EAdults $49, kids $35\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EAccessibility: \u003C/b\u003EMostly flat pathways with accessible toilets and parking available\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EGood to know: \u003C/b\u003ESwap daytime strolls for the Night Zoo experience, where a guided after-dark tour reveals the park’s nocturnal side.\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003ELocal tip: \u003C/b\u003EPair your visit with a stop at The Big Pineapple for a classic Sunshine Coast photo op or a ride on the heritage train.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image_1622899224_cop":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/sunshine-coast/blog-images/2022_SC_Maleny_MalenyBotanicGardensAndBirdWorld_ReubenNutt_149542.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/sunshine-coast/blog-images/2022_SC_Maleny_MalenyBotanicGardensAndBirdWorld_ReubenNutt_149542.jpg","alt":"A couple stand at Maleny Botanic Gardens and Bird World with colourful birds on their head","srcUriTemplate":"/in/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/best-zoos-wildlife-parks-queensland/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_1622899224_cop.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1775085532663/2022-sc-maleny-malenybotanicgardensandbirdworld-reubennutt-149542.jpeg","uuid":"4341c324-0bce-434c-80bb-0ea1fd7e3a36","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Maleny Botanic Gardens and Bird World, Maleny, Sunshine Coast",":type":"teq/components/image"},"text_1138851022_copy_1426099930":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003EMaleny Botanic Gardens & Bird World\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESet across 18 acres in the \u003Ca title=\"Sunshine Coast Hinterland\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast/sunshine-coast-hinterland\" target=\"_self\"\u003ESunshine Coast Hinterland\u003C/a\u003E, \u003Ca title=\"Maleny Botanic Gardens and Bird World\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b2627eaeeeaaf773cf5d08-maleny-botanic-gardens-and-bird-world\" target=\"_self\"\u003Ethis privately owned garden\u003C/a\u003E invites you inside four walk-through aviaries, where colourful macaws, parrots and finches soar overhead - and perch right on your arm (or your head).\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E Bird-lovers and immersive experiences\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EWhere:\u003C/b\u003E Maleny, Sunshine Coast Hinterland \u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EGetting there: \u003C/b\u003EAround 1 hour by car from Noosa or 1.5 hours from Brisbane. On-site parking available.\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EPrice:\u003C/b\u003E Adults $47, kids (3-14 years) $32\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EAccessibility:\u003C/b\u003E Some step-free areas, but paths can be uneven and hilly in parts making it a bit tricky for prams and wheelchairs \u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EGood to know: \u003C/b\u003EBird World aviary tours run at set times and must be booked in advance, as entry is via guided experience only\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003ELocal tip:\u003C/b\u003E Take your time wandering amongst the farm animals and wider botanic gardens - think sweeping Glass House Mountains views and plenty of picnic spots to linger.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"text_1596404475_copy_2048886240":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cb\u003EQueensland Country\u003Ca id=\"country\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","headlinesColor":"#ff4eff","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"text_1138851022_copy":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003EDarling Downs Zoo\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESet among farming country on the edge of the Great Dividing Range, \u003Ca title=\"Darling Downs Zoo\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b2613dd5f1565045da4ba3-darling-downs-zoo\" target=\"_self\"\u003Ethis family-owned zoo\u003C/a\u003E has been operating for over 20 years and doubles as a wildlife sanctuary, with native animals roaming freely alongside endangered species from Africa, South America, South-East Asia and Australia.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for: \u003C/b\u003EA regional zoo experience with free-roaming native wildlife\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EWhere: \u003C/b\u003EPilton, Darling Downs \u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EGetting there:\u003C/b\u003E Around 2 hours by car from Brisbane or 1 hour from Toowoomba. On-site parking available.\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EPrice: \u003C/b\u003EAdults, kids\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EAccessibility:\u003C/b\u003E Mostly flat (but some unsealed) pathways with accessible toilets and parking available\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EGood to know: \u003C/b\u003EPlan your day around the stacked lineup of wildlife talks, covering everything from giraffes and cheetahs to lions, pythons, crocs and baboons.\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003ELocal tip: \u003C/b\u003EKeep costs down with a DIY picnic or make use of the free on-site BBQs - there are plenty of shady and undercover spots, plus a café for your coffee fix.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"text_1596404475_copy_1920621949":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cb\u003ESouthern Great Barrier Reef\u003Ca id=\"sgbr\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","headlinesColor":"#ff4eff","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image_2011568617":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/capricorn/blog-images/2022_CAP_Woodbury_CooberrieParkWildlifeSanctuary_AppletonStudios_151162.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/capricorn/blog-images/2022_CAP_Woodbury_CooberrieParkWildlifeSanctuary_AppletonStudios_151162.jpg","alt":"Young girl feeding a kangaroo at Cooberrie Park Wildlife Sanctuary","srcUriTemplate":"/in/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/best-zoos-wildlife-parks-queensland/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_2011568617.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1775085532844/2022-cap-woodbury-cooberrieparkwildlifesanctuary-appletonstudios-151162.jpeg","uuid":"d7788743-9c67-47cf-9223-1d846bcf10b5","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Cooberrie Park Wildlife Sanctuary, Woodbury, Capricorn",":type":"teq/components/image"},"text_1903958495":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003ERockhampton Zoo\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESet within the leafy surrounds of \u003Ca title=\"Rockhampton Botanic Gardens\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25ef8d5f1565045da1c4f-rockhampton-botanic-gardens\" target=\"_self\"\u003ERockhampton’s Botanic Gardens\u003C/a\u003E, \u003Ca title=\"Rockhampton Zoo\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b261f1aeeeaaf773cf5337-rockhampton-zoo\" target=\"_self\"\u003Ethis much-loved, council-run zoo\u003C/a\u003E is home to more than 100 native and exotic animals, and the best part? Entry is completely free.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for: \u003C/b\u003EA free, family-friendly zoo experience\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EWhere: \u003C/b\u003ERockhampton Botanic Gardens, \u003Ca title=\"Rockhampton\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/capricorn/rockhampton\" target=\"_self\"\u003ERockhampton\u003C/a\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EGetting there: \u003C/b\u003EAround 10 minutes by car from Rockhampton CBD\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EPrice:\u003C/b\u003E Free entry\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EAccessibility: \u003C/b\u003EStep-free pathways throughout, with accessible toilets and parking available\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EGood to know:\u003C/b\u003E Pack a picnic to keep your visit completely free - there are shaded tables near the entrance, with views of the colourful macaws in their aviary.\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003ELocal tip: \u003C/b\u003EPair your visit with a wander through the Botanic Gardens.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003ECooberrie Park Wildlife Sanctuary\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESet across 25 acres on the Capricorn Coast, \u003Ca title=\"Cooberrie Park Wildlife Sanctuary\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25e522880253d74c45e70-cooberrie-park-wildlife-sanctuary\" target=\"_self\"\u003Ethis open-plan sanctuary\u003C/a\u003E is dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating sick, injured and orphaned wildlife - caring for those that can be released, and providing a permanent home for those that can’t. See everything from dingos and sugar gliders to koalas, crocs, roos and monkeys. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for: \u003C/b\u003ESupporting wildlife rescue and rehabilitation\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EWhere: \u003C/b\u003E\u003Ca title=\"Yeppoon\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/capricorn/yeppoon\" target=\"_self\"\u003EYeppoon\u003C/a\u003E, \u003Ca title=\"Capricorn\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/capricorn\" target=\"_self\"\u003ECapricorn \u003C/a\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EGetting there: \u003C/b\u003EAround 40 minutes by car from Rockhampton or 10 minutes from Yeppoon\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EPrice: \u003C/b\u003EAdults $45, kids (15 years and under) $35\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EAccessibility: \u003C/b\u003EMostly flat, natural pathways with accessible toilets and parking available\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EGood to know:\u003C/b\u003E This is a hands-on, interactive experience - many animals can be fed or patted, so allow time to explore at a relaxed pace.\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003ELocal tip: \u003C/b\u003EBring some extra cash for animal food, you’ll get more out of your visit and directly support the sanctuary’s rescue efforts.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"text_1903958495_copy":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003ESnakes Downunder Reptile Park\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIf you’re into all things that slither, this Bundaberg spot is for you - home to a huge range of snakes alongside tortoises, lizards and even Komodo dragons, with plenty of chances to get up close. Prefer your animals furry? There’s also koalas, roos, meerkats and emus.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E Reptile lovers\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EWhere: \u003C/b\u003EChilders, Bundaberg \u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EGetting there:\u003C/b\u003E Around 40 minutes by car from Bundaberg\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EPrice:\u003C/b\u003E Adults $30, kids (4-12 years) $19\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EAccessibility: \u003C/b\u003EMostly flat pathways with accessible toilets and parking available\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EGood to know: \u003C/b\u003EWant to get hands-on? For an extra fee you can handle pythons and crocs under the watchful eye of wildlife handlers.\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003ELocal tip: \u003C/b\u003EThere’s plenty of shows to keep your day busy including koala talks, python shows and croc feedings. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"text_1596404475_copy_1280660444":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cb\u003ETownsville\u003Ca id=\"townsville\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","headlinesColor":"#ff4eff","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image_501757272":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/townsville/blog-images/2025_TSV_Nome_BillabongSantuary_Wombat_ReubenNutt_156432.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/townsville/blog-images/2025_TSV_Nome_BillabongSantuary_Wombat_ReubenNutt_156432.jpg","alt":"A ranger perches next to a wombat at Billabong Sanctuary","srcUriTemplate":"/in/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/best-zoos-wildlife-parks-queensland/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_501757272.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1775085532989/2025-tsv-nome-billabongsantuary-wombat-reubennutt-156432.jpeg","uuid":"63c0b190-dbdb-4059-ba4b-3f87bb3827a2","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Billabong Sanctuary, Nome, Townsville",":type":"teq/components/image"},"text_252304471":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBillabong Sanctuary\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EJust outside Townsville, \u003Ca title=\"Billabong Sanctuary\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25d4faeeeaaf773cef38e-billabong-sanctuary\" target=\"_self\"\u003Ethis park\u003C/a\u003E goes big on immersive wildlife encounters - with a stacked lineup of free experiences included in your entry, from cassowary, turtle and kangaroo feedings to ranger-led python and baby crocodile holds, plus a free-flight bird show. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E Immersive Australian wildlife encounters\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EWhere:\u003C/b\u003E Nome, \u003Ca title=\"Townsville\" href=\"/content/teq/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/townsville.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003ETownsville\u003C/a\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EGetting there:\u003C/b\u003E Around 20 minutes by car from Townsville CBD \u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EPrice: \u003C/b\u003EAdults $52, kids $35\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EAccessibility:\u003C/b\u003E Mostly flat pathways with accessible parking available, plus free use of an all-terrain wheelchair.\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EGood to know: \u003C/b\u003EDon’t miss the midday croc feeding, where a massive saltwater croc launches from the water, plus optional croc-feeding experiences in warmer months.\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003ELocal tip: \u003C/b\u003EMake a day of it - bring a picnic or use the free BBQs, then cool off in the on-site pool, with a café on hand for coffee and easy bites.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"text_1596404475_copy_903191865":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cb\u003ECairns & Great Barrier Reef\u003Ca id=\"cairns\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","headlinesColor":"#ff4eff","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image_1603566488":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2022_TNQ_WildlifeHabitatPortDouglas_SwimwithSalties_WildlifeExperiences_CourtneyAtkinson_150783.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2022_TNQ_WildlifeHabitatPortDouglas_SwimwithSalties_WildlifeExperiences_CourtneyAtkinson_150783.jpg","alt":"Family experiencing Swim With The Salties at Wildlife Habitat | 9 day family holiday cairns and outback","srcUriTemplate":"/in/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/best-zoos-wildlife-parks-queensland/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_1603566488.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1775085533098/2022-tnq-wildlifehabitatportdouglas-swimwithsalties-wildlifeexperiences-courtneyatkinson-150783.jpeg","uuid":"f3792712-aaab-4228-af1e-a5b08aad4fc8","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Wildlife Habitat, Port Douglas, Cairns & Great Barrier Reef",":type":"teq/components/image"},"text_2136370841":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb style=\"\"\u003EWildlife Habitat\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAt this Port Douglas \u003Ca title=\"Wildlife Habitat\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25d46d5f1565045d9f993-wildlife-habitat\" target=\"_self\"\u003Esanctuary\u003C/a\u003E, you’re not just observing wildlife - you’re walking among it, with wetlands, rainforest and woodland habitats designed for up-close encounters, plus daily keeper talks, croc and cassowary feedings, and the iconic Breakfast with the Birds experience.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E Swimming with crocs (yes, really)\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EWhere: \u003C/b\u003E\u003Ca title=\"Port Douglas\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/cairns-and-great-barrier-reef/port-douglas\" target=\"_self\"\u003EPort Douglas\u003C/a\u003E, Tropical North Queensland\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\nGetting there: Around 5 minutes by car from Port Douglas town centre or 1 hour from Cairns\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EPrice:\u003C/b\u003E Adults $49, kids (3-13 years) $30\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EAccessibility:\u003C/b\u003E Most of the park is wheelchair accessible, with the exception of Stork Tower, Birdseye Bridge, Predator Plank and the Swim with the Salties experience. Free wheelchair hire is available on-site.\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EGood to know: \u003C/b\u003ECrocArena is where things get wild - home to the Swim with the Salties experience, where you’ll enter the water just centimetres from massive estuarine crocodiles. It’s a heart-racing, once-in-a-lifetime encounter.\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003ELocal tip:\u003C/b\u003E Driving in? There’s free on-site parking, plus an EV charging station for added convenience.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003EAustralian Butterfly Sanctuary\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EStep inside the \u003Ca title=\"Australian Butterfly Sanctuary\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25d432880253d74c44951-australian-butterfly-sanctuary\" target=\"_self\"\u003Elargest butterfly flight aviary\u003C/a\u003E in the Southern Hemisphere, where 1,200 vibrant butterflies drift through lush rainforest surrounds as you explore winding boardwalks. Beyond the aviary, there’s loads to explore, including educational exhibits, the laboratory, a magical UV light display and a fairy garden. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for: \u003C/b\u003EA colourful, immersive wildlife experience\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EWhere: \u003C/b\u003E\u003Ca title=\"Kuranda\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56b25d51d5f1565045d9fa58-kuranda\" target=\"_self\"\u003EKuranda\u003C/a\u003E, Tropical North Queensland\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EGetting there: \u003C/b\u003EAround 30 minutes by car from Cairns, or arrive via the \u003Ca title=\"Kuranda Scenic Railway\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25fb32cbcbe7073ad9864-kuranda-scenic-railway\" target=\"_self\"\u003EKuranda Scenic Railway\u003C/a\u003E or \u003Ca title=\"Skyrail Rainforest Cableway\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25d44d5f1565045d9f97d-skyrail-rainforest-cableway\" target=\"_self\"\u003ESkyrail Rainforest Cableway\u003C/a\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EPrice: \u003C/b\u003EAdults $25 , kids  (4-14 years) $15\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EAccessibility: \u003C/b\u003EWhile largely step-free, some uneven pathways may be tricky for those with limited mobility. Guided tours are available for guests with low vision.\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EGood to know: \u003C/b\u003EJoin one a free 30-minute guided tour of the aviary where knowledgeable guides will point out different butterfly species.\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003ELocal tip:\u003C/b\u003E Wear bright colours (especially red, white or pink) for the best chance of butterflies landing on you.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003EKuranda Koala Gardens\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EProof size isn’t everything, this \u003Ca title=\"Kuranda Koala Gardens\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25e872880253d74c462aa-kuranda-koala-gardens\" target=\"_self\"\u003Eboutique wildlife park\u003C/a\u003E in Kuranda’s Heritage Markets is bursting with cuteness - think quokkas, wombats, wallabies and even a nocturnal house full of night-loving Aussie animals.\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for: \u003C/b\u003ESpotting quokkas and nocturnal Aussie animals\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EWhere:\u003C/b\u003E Kuranda, Tropical North Queensland\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EGetting there: \u003C/b\u003EAround 30 minutes by car from Cairns\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EPrice: \u003C/b\u003EAdults $24, kids $12\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EAccessibility: \u003C/b\u003EMostly flat pathways\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EGood to know: \u003C/b\u003EVisiting with family? The family pass ($60 for 2 adults and 2 children) offers great value.\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003ELocal tip:\u003C/b\u003E Combine your visit with nearby attractions like Birdworld Kuranda and the Australian Butterfly Sanctuary for a full wildlife day.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBirdworld Kuranda\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EStep into a \u003Ca title=\"Birdworld Kuranda\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25d43d5f1565045d9f967-birdworld-kuranda\" target=\"_self\"\u003Erainforest aviary\u003C/a\u003E where hundreds of birds roam free - macaws soar overhead, waterbirds gather and the endangered southern cassowary strolls the forest floor, often just metres away.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for\u003C/b\u003E: Free-flying bird encounters\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EWhere:\u003C/b\u003E Kuranda, Tropical North Queensland\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EGetting there: \u003C/b\u003EAround 30 minutes by car from Cairns\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EPrice: \u003C/b\u003EAdults $24, kids $12\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EAccessibility:\u003C/b\u003E Mostly flat pathways\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EGood to know:\u003C/b\u003E With no cages between you and the birds, expect close encounters - many will happily perch on your shoulder. Don’t forget your camera, this place is a photographer’s dream.\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003ELocal tip: \u003C/b\u003EWant VIP access? Book the Bespoke Birdworld experience - an early morning, behind-the-scenes tour where you’ll hand-feed cassowaries, parrots and lorikeets before the crowds arrive.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image_1603566488_cop":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2021_TNQ_Wangetti_HartleysCrocodileAdventures_BradNewton_148080.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2021_TNQ_Wangetti_HartleysCrocodileAdventures_BradNewton_148080.jpg","alt":"Ranger pole feeding a crocodile during a Crocodile Feeding Presentation at Hartley's Crocodile Adventures","srcUriTemplate":"/in/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/best-zoos-wildlife-parks-queensland/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_1603566488_cop.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1775085533171/2021-tnq-wangetti-hartleyscrocodileadventures-bradnewton-148080.jpeg","uuid":"063e110b-290b-46d1-bb61-41eb4364db00","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Hartley's Crocodile Adventures, Wangetti, Cairns & Great Barrier Reef",":type":"teq/components/image"},"text_2136370841_copy":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003EHartley’s Crocodile Adventures\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EJust north of Cairns on the edge of the \u003Ca title=\"Wet Tropics guide\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/national-parks/wet-tropics-guide\" target=\"_self\"\u003EWet Tropics\u003C/a\u003E, this \u003Ca title=\"Hartley's Crocodile Adventures\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25d43aeeeaaf773cef2d1-hartleys-crocodile-adventures\" target=\"_self\"\u003Elong-running eco park\u003C/a\u003E has been thrilling visitors for over 80 years, with its famous Crocodile Attack Show, lagoon boat cruises, a full day of wildlife presentations - and even the chance to start your morning with a koala breakfast.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for: \u003C/b\u003EClassic croc shows and lagoon cruises\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EWhere: \u003C/b\u003EWangetti, between Cairns and Port Douglas\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EGetting there: \u003C/b\u003EAround 45 minutes by car from Cairns or 30 minutes from Port Douglas. \u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EPrice: \u003C/b\u003EAdults $50, kids (4-15 years) $25\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EAccessibility: \u003C/b\u003EMost of the park is wheelchair accessible with relatively level pathways, accessible toilets and dedicated parking near reception. Free wheelchair hire is available.\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EGood to know: \u003C/b\u003EThe Crocodile Attack Show is a must-see, but don’t miss the lagoon boat cruise - it’s one of the best ways to spot crocs up close.\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003ELocal tip: \u003C/b\u003EThis is a big park - wear comfortable shoes and allow time to explore the 2.5km of boardwalks and pathways winding through wetlands, woodland and rainforest between shows.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image_1603566488_cop_278973013":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2023_TNQ_RainforestationNaturePark_JesseLindemann_154808.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2023_TNQ_RainforestationNaturePark_JesseLindemann_154808.jpg","alt":"Family meets a koala during a personal encounter at Rainforestation Nature Park ","srcUriTemplate":"/in/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/best-zoos-wildlife-parks-queensland/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_1603566488_cop_278973013.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1775085533244/2023-tnq-rainforestationnaturepark-jesselindemann-154808.jpeg","uuid":"bce68201-cd38-48dd-97b0-fe790ff1a06b","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Rainforestation Nature Park, Kuranda Cairns & Great Barrier Reef",":type":"teq/components/image"},"text_2136370841_copy_1707025867":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003ERainforestation Nature Park\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESet in Kuranda, this \u003Ca title=\"Rainforestation Nature Park\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25d442880253d74c44967-rainforestation-nature-park\" target=\"_self\"\u003Eall-in-one rainforest experience\u003C/a\u003E combines a wildlife park with hands-on encounters - 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