




Taronga Zoo is a popular place to visit in Sydney. It is just a 12-minute ferry ride from Circular Quay and has been open since 1916. The zoo is not only home to many animals but also focuses on wildlife conservation and education. Whether you’re visiting with an Australia tour packages or on a solo trip, this zoo promises an unforgettable experience. Located on a hillside, the zoo offers beautiful views of Sydney Harbour, the Opera House, and the Harbour Bridge.
It has over 4,000 animals, including Australian wildlife like kangaroos, koalas, wombats, and Tasmanian devils, along with exotic species like elephants, giraffes, and tigers. The zoo is divided into different zones like the African Savannah, Wild Australia, and the Rainforest Trail, making it easy to explore. Visitors can enjoy fun activities like feeding a giraffe, taking a photo with a koala, or watching the bird and seal shows. For a special experience, the Roar and Snore overnight stay allows guests to camp inside the zoo and wake up to the sounds of wildlife with a stunning view of Sydney.
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Maps & Location
Bradleys Head Rd, Mosman NSW 2088, Australia
Essential Information
Point of Interest for Taronga Zoo Sydney

Australian Wildlife
See iconic animals like koalas, kangaroos, platypuses, and wombats.

Sky Safari Cable Car
Ride the cable car for breathtaking aerial views of the zoo and Sydney skyline.

Seals for the Wild Show
Watch trained seals perform incredible tricks while learning about marine conservation.




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