Taronga Zoo Sydney

Established in 1916, Taronga Zoo Sydney is an iconic Australian wildlife destination. Nestled on the shores of Sydney Harbour, it boasts a rich history of conservation, education, and breathtaking animal experiences. Home to over 4,000 animals, the zoo is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts, offering unforgettable encounters and a commitment to global conservation.

The brand-new ARC exhibit and Nura Diya, Australia. Discover Taronga Zoo Sydney’s brand-new Amphibian & Reptile experience, ARC. Get up close to 42 creatures including the Inland Taipan and the largest reticulated Python in Australia. This brand-new experience will take you on a journey through six immersive zones, transporting you from the frosty sub-alpine to the scorching desert and to many other habitats in-between. The ARC exhibit offers a fascinating exploration of diverse ecosystems, showcasing Australia's unique amphibians and reptiles in lifelike habitats.

Meanwhile, Taronga’s new immersive experience, Nura Diya Australia, invites visitors to stroll along a 400-metre walking trail surrounded by iconic and rare Australian species and their habitats. Encounter Kangaroos grazing, meet playful Dingo pups up close, and observe Koalas in their natural tree canopy setting. As dusk falls, venture into the darkness to witness nocturnal creatures in their element. Nura Diya Australia celebrates the rich biodiversity of Australia while educating visitors about the importance of conservation and cultural preservation. Taronga Zoo Sydney continues to be a premier destination for both wildlife enthusiasts and those seeking a deeper connection with Australia’s natural and cultural heritage.

With daily talks and presentations from the keepers, you'll learn all about the zoo's residents and why it's important to protect their habitats. And don't miss the Free-Flight Bird show, where you can watch some of the world's most stunning birds soar above Sydney Harbour, or the Seal presentation, where Australian and Californian Sea-lions show off their skills.

Whether you're an animal lover, a nature enthusiast, or just looking for a fun day out in Sydney, Taronga Zoo has got you covered. Plus, by visiting, you're not just having a great time—you're also helping support important conservation efforts. It's a win-win!