Brisbane Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Ticket + Brisbane River Cruise (Round-trip/One-way)

A Romantic Journey Begins on the Cruise,
Followed by Warm Encounters with Australian Wildlife

Instead of a boring journey by car, awaken your traveler's spirit by boarding a cruise that glides gently along the Brisbane River. Enjoy a warm cup of tea and snacks on board while taking in views of Brisbane's historic landmarks, before arriving at the world's oldest koala sanctuary. This experience offers a perfect day filled with a leisurely city cruise and breathtaking encounters with Australia's iconic koalas and kangaroos.
 

Discover Australian Nature and Special Animal Friends Along the Waterway

Connect with Wildlife in Open Green Spaces

Enjoy a special time feeding kangaroos and emus in a vast, unfenced grassy area. You can also watch a clever Australian sheepdog show or meet the fascinating platypus swimming gracefully underwater, creating unique memories only possible in Australia.

Lone Pine Sanctuary: A World-Class Koala Haven

Visit the world's largest and oldest koala sanctuary, home to over 130 koalas living peacefully. Observe koalas up close as they sleep in trees or munch on eucalyptus leaves. For travelers who found it difficult to visit distant zoos due to time constraints, this sanctuary, conveniently located near Brisbane city, offers the best option.
 

Itinerary Overview

Brisbane River Cruise

This cruise departs from the Cultural Centre Pontoon and sails to the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary. Enjoy the journey while admiring Brisbane's modern skyline and historic landmarks along the river.

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary

The world's first and largest koala sanctuary, it's a center for koala conservation. See koalas and other unique Australian animals thriving in a natural, eco-friendly environment.

Kangaroo & Emu Free Zone

A special area where you can walk alongside kangaroos in a vast, open space and interact with them. Capture memorable photos as you offer them food purchased on-site from your palm.

Platypus House

An indoor exhibit where you can observe the elusive Australian platypus swimming energetically underwater. It's a unique spot perfect for visiting with children.

"Cross the river the Brisbane way and greet Australia's cute koalas and kangaroos for the most peaceful day."