Australia Zoo

SUGGESTED ACTIVITIES

• Guided commentary of the region to the zoo. Drive past Glasshouse Mountains. Learn how the volcanic plugs were formed and the Aboriginal dreamtime story of their creation.  
• Discuss Australia Zoo’s history and the Irwin family.
• ‘Sneak Peak’ in Australia’s largest wildlife hospital and learn about the wonderful work being done. 
• See many Aussie animals such as Tasmanian devils, wombats, snakes, colourful birds, echidnas, wallabies & emus.  
• See many koalas and hand-feed many kangaroos 
• Great seats for the Wildlife Warrior show in the world-famous Crocoseum – see the zoo’s amazing bird show followed by perhaps the world’s best crocodile show. 
• There are plenty of wonderful African and Asian animals also available such giraffes, cheetahs, lemurs and meerkats and the tiger show. 

Optional Extras (extra costs and must be booked before the tour)

• Golf Cart tour – Limit your walking and travel around the zoo on wheels!  
• Numerous private or small group ‘Animal Encounter’ options  
• Guided ‘behind-the-scenes’ tour of the zoo’s state of the art Wildlife Hospital.

Early Zoo Finish Options

• Brisbane – e.g. Kangaroo Cliffs, Mt Coot-tha Lookout, Southbank river walk, gardens and ‘City beach’.
• Lush rainforest walk and stunning views over Glasshouse Mountains and Sunshine Coast. 
• Montville’s cute mountain village with arts, cafes, wines and stunning views.
• Walk around Caloundra’s superb headland past lovely beaches – a ‘local secret’ holiday town.

Eco Safaris’ Australia Zoo All Inclusive Guided Tour includes:

• Very comfortable, modern vehicle  
• Entry to Australia Zoo 
• ‘Sneak Peak’ entry to Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital 
• Personally guided through the zoo with knowledgeable & fun guide  
• Food to feed and pat the kangaroos  
• AZ café lunch and morning or afternoon tea 
• Plenty of snacks, water & chocolate