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This small-group tour lets you meet native Australian wildlife up close with a Taronga Zoo keeper. With a maximum of 6 people per tour, enjoy a personal koala encounter, discover the platypus, and go behind the scenes of Taronga's nocturnal house. You also visit the kitchen where the animals' meals are prepared and learn about animal evolution, habitats and the zoo's conservation work. A full-day zoo pass is included, so you can explore the zoo freely after the tour.

Meet native Australian animals up close
with a zoo keeper
Meet your zoo keeper guide at the visitor information desk at the main entrance of Taronga Zoo for a tour of about 2 hours. As a small group of up to 6 people per tour, you can get closer to the animals.
Your guide explains the special adaptations that allow these animals to live in Australia's natural environment, their habitats, and Taronga Zoo's current conservation activities.
Enjoy your own koala encounter
and look for the platypus

The tour includes a personal koala encounter. You also discover the mysteries of the platypus and learn about animals found only in Australia.
Go behind the nocturnal house
and visit the animals' kitchen

Step behind the scenes of Taronga's nocturnal house and enjoy a special introduction to some of Australia's most unique nocturnal animals up close. You also visit the kitchen where the animals' meals are made.
Explore the zoo freely
after the tour

A full-day zoo pass is included, so you can explore the zoo at your own pace after the tour. You can also enjoy the daily presentations and keeper talks.
※ Animals are living creatures, so encounters and sightings depend on their condition and are not guaranteed.
※ Download the Taronga Zoo Sydney app before your visit to plan your day and book animal encounters.
Meeting point :
Taronga Zoo Sydney
Bradleys Head Rd, Mosman NSW 2088, Australia
Meeting point information:
Please come to the visitor information desk at the main entrance of Taronga Zoo.
Taronga Zoo Sydney, Bradleys Head Rd, Mosman NSW 2088, Australia