Wildlife Sanctuary

About This Attraction

Brisbane Australia

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, located in Brisbane, is renowned as the worlds first and largest koala sanctuary. It provides visitors the unique opportunity to see over 130 koalas and engage with a variety of Australian wildlife. The sanctuary also hosts kangaroos, wombats, and various reptiles, making it a rich educational experience for families and animal enthusiasts alike. To plan your visit, note that Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary opening hours are from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily.

Visitors can enjoy interactive experiences like holding a koala or feeding kangaroos in designated areas. The sanctuary offers informative presentations throughout the day, helping guests learn more about the animals and conservation efforts. With its convenient location just outside Brisbane's city center, it is easily accessible by car or public transport. Remember to check their website for any updates on events or changes in visiting conditions before you go.

Location Details

Address 708 Jesmond Rd, Fig Tree Pocket QLD 4069, Australia

Visitor Information

Pricing & Ratings

Ticket Prices

Adult 49 AUD

Child 35 AUD

Student 39 AUD

Senior 39 AUD

Ratings

Overall Rating

9.0/10

Crowd Level

7.0/10

Opening Hours & Booking

Open

Days Monday to Sunday

Hours 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Seasonality Open year-round

Booking

Booking Required? Recommended

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*Prices may vary. Check official website for the most up-to-date information.

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