Buy your Australia Zoo tickets online here to experience a close encounter with over 100 different species of wildlife from all around the world. Australia Zoo Sunshine Coast is the home of the crocodile hunter, made famous by the late Steve Irwin and is one of the top things to do in the Sunshine Coast. Now run by his wife Terri Irwin, and children Bindi and Robert, the animals are well catered for at Australia Zoo.
With a strong focus on animal education and conservation, the staff at Australia Zoo present an array of fascinating wildlife presentations throughout the day. Visitors should not miss the Wildlife Warriors show at the Crocoseum where you can watch a crocodile demonstration, birds of flight show and slithering snakes all in one place.
There is also the opportunity for wildlife fans to hand feed kangaroos or cuddle a koala at Australia Zoo. Over at Bindi’s Island, see the ring-tailed lemurs, Tiger Island big cats splashing around plus enjoy an African safari admiring rhinos, zebras, giraffes and cheetahs interacting with each other in their large open range exhibit.
Our Australia Zoo tickets also come with a special entry to the Wildlife hospital where you can see all the incredible work the team do to care, treat and rehabilitate sick and injured animals. Australia Zoo is a wonderful way to spend a day on the Sunshine Coast so pre-purchase your Australia Zoo Sunshine Coast tickets here for a great value day out!
Inclusions
- General Admission
- Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital
Highlights
- The Crocoseum - Check out our resident Masters of Ceremonies doing their thing during the wildlife shows, as well as a whole host of crazy and hilarious characters
- Tiger Temple - Home to our majestic Sumatrans and Bengal tigers, the Tiger Temple provides an amazing opportunity for you to get up-close with these magnificent big cats
- Africa - Crikey! It's as wild as life gets at Australia Zoo's new open range exhibit - Africa. Stage one is now open and you can see the only multi-species African exhibit in Queensland
- Witness the wonderful team of vets as they treat and rehabilitate injured, sick or orphaned wildlife at Wildlife Hospital, one of the largest and busiest wildlife hospitals in the world
Time
- Open from 9am to 5pm, 7 days (excluding Christmas Day 25th December)
Location
- Australia Zoo is located on Steve Irwin Way, Beerwah, Sunshine Coast, approximately a one hour drive north of Brisbane
Getting to Australia Zoo
By Car
- Travel on the Bruce Highway, take the Steve Irwin Way exit and follow the signs. Takes roughly 1 hour from Brisbane, 2 hours from the Gold Coast, and 3.5 hours from Hervey Bay
By Train
- Catch the train from Central Station, Brisbane to Beerwah. Local bus transfers can be caught from the Beerwah train station to Australia Zoo.
Coach Transfers
Australia Zoo Coach pickup service from the Sunshine Coast
- Australia Zoo has partnered with Greyhound Australia for pick up and drop off coach services around the Sunshine Coast. Greyhound operate daily services between Noosa, Coolum, Maroochydore, Alexandra Headlands, Mooloolaba and Australia Zoo in Beerwah
What To Bring
- Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen
- Rain Poncho
- Water
- Snacks/Food
- Camera
- Comfortable clothes and shoes
- Watch
- Cash
What NOT To Bring
- Domestic Animals
- Alcohol
- Your own animal food. Please feed our wildlife the correct food and do not bring your own food. Animal food is available from the Kids Zoo and Kids Shop
Additional Information
- Children aged 2yrs and under receive complimentary entry
- Mobile vouchers accepted
- Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital entry included
Booking Information
- Tickets are valid for 12 months from date of purchase
- Australia Zoo accept companion cards for free entry
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
- Mobile Vouchers are accepted! - Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
- Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
- Offers and inclusions are subject to change without notice.
- We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 48 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher