Sydney Aquarium & Sydney Wildlife World

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Sydney Aquarium & Sydney Wildlife World and its collection

Wild Life Sydney, opened in 2006, is a zoo in Sydney, Australia.

It opened in September 2006 beside a leisure and retail precinct that also holds the Sea Life aquarium and Madame Tussauds, and is laid out in ten themed zones.

History

Sydney Aquarium announced in May 2006 that it would extend its site into a wildlife park. Its operator became the Sydney Attractions Group after buying the Sydney Tower attractions and Manly Oceanarium, and Village Roadshow acquired that group in late 2007.

Animals and collection

Animals on show include Kangaroos, Koalas, Wombats, Platypus and Freshwater Crocodiles.

Exhibits

The zones include Devil's Den, Wallaby Cliffs, Daintree Rainforest, Kangaroo Walkabout, Platypus Pool and a rooftop koala area.

Things to do

Things to do include Breakfast With the Koalas and Keeper Talks.

What the venue says

  • There is an onsite cafe offering light snacks and drinks
  • WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo doesn't have its own on-site parking; discounted parking is available at nearby Wilson Parking locations in the Sydney CBD.
  • The facility is fully accessible, featuring wheelchair-accessible entrances, parking lots, and restrooms
  • It is well-suited for strollers and features smooth pathways
  • visitors who are neurodivergent or have children with sensory needs can access a dedicated sensory room
  • The venue features flat, easy-to-navigate ground with plenty of seating along the way
  • It includes wheelchair-accessible entrances, parking lots, and restrooms

Opening hours

Days Opens Closes
Every day 10:00 17:00

Hours can change on public holidays. Check with the venue before travelling.

Opening hours may vary on public holidays and during special events.

Admission

Ticket TypePrice
Adult (Online)39.00 AUD
Adult (On The Day)49.00 AUD

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Animal encounter
  • Keeper talk or show

Exhibitions & events

No upcoming events

No temporary exhibitions or scheduled public events are published for Sydney Aquarium & Sydney Wildlife World at this time.

Accreditation

Location & map

Aquarium Pier, Darling Harbour
Sydney
Australia

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Animals

Photographs show each species in general. They were not taken at Sydney Aquarium & Sydney Wildlife World.

Exhibits

  • Kangaroo Walkabout
  • Devil's Den
  • Koala Rooftop
  • Wallaby Cliffs
  • Daintree Walkthrough