ZO OS & SANCTUARIES AROUND BRISBANE
LONE PINE KOA L A S A N C T UA RY Visit if you love: Australian animals and handfeeding kangaroos. Famous for: Their koalas! Over 100 koalas call Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary home. Highlights: Free Flight Raptor Show, Sheep Dog Show and their incredible platypus exhibit. Tip: If you pre-buy on their website, you can save 10% off daily passes. Location: 708 Jesmond Road, Fig Tree Pocket
AUSTR ALIA ZOO Visit if you love: Animals from all around the world (and crocodiles). Famous for: Their incredible croc show in the Crocoseum (also features native birds).
WILDLIFE HQ Visit if you love: Tiny monkeys! They have so many cute little teeny tiny primate varieties! Famous for: Taking in the animals from Alma Park Zoo and being located at the Big Pineapple. Highlights: The eclectic range of animals, from native animals through to binturongs, marmosets and tiny tamarins. Tip: Wildlife HQ offers a range of animal encounters, with 14 unique animals including boas, tamarins, dingoes and sun bears. Location: 76 Nambour Connection Road, Woombye
CURRUMBIN W I L D L I F E S A N C T UA RY
Highlights: The constant message of conservation throughout the park.
Visit if you love: Australian animals and a conservation focus.
Tip: Australia Zoo is huge! Start the day by making your way to the African area and work your way back, so at the end of the day tired little humans have less distance to walk.
Highlights: Their Lost Valley rainforest precinct and their wild lorikeet feeding. Famous for: Their focus on conservation, with their Wildlife Hospital treating more than 11,000 animals last year.
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Tip: Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary offers some amazing full-day school holiday programs.
1638 Steve Irwin Way, Beerwah
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www.brisbanekids.com.au
28 Tomewin Street, Currumbin
