Adopt an animal

Adopt an animal

Become a Zoo Parent

A Zoo Parent animal adoption is the gift that saves a species. Your adoption will support Taronga’s vital conservation work, focusing on endangered species here in Australia and around the world. With 8 animals and 6 levels to choose from, there is an option to suit everyone! Platypus, Koala, Bilby, Tasmanian Devil, Meerkat, Red Panda, Sumatran Tiger and Asian Elephant—which will you choose?

Adoption Levels

E-doption

Digital adoption pack includes: 

  • Downloadable Adoption Certificate, photo of your sponsored animal, animal fact sheet and our ‘Tales from the Wild’ newsletter to update you on the impact of your donation, all via email.

E-doption

Includes

  • Your Personalised Adoption Certificate
  • A beautiful, framed photo of your sponsored animal
  • A fun animal fact sheet
  • A sticker of your sponsored animal
  • Our ‘Tales from the Wild’ newsletter to update you on the impact of your donation

Horizon

Includes: 

  • Everything included in the Savannah level PLUS
  • A plush animal

River

Includes:

  • Everything included in Horizon level, PLUS
  • Online gallery acknowledgement on the Taronga website
  • AND invites to special Taronga events!
     

Jungle

Includes: 

  • Everything included in the River level, PLUS
  • A special animal encounter at Taronga Zoo Sydney!

Adopt a Platypus

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Adopt a Platypus

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Adopt a Bilby

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Adopt a Bilby

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Adopt a Sumatran Tiger

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Adopt a Sumatran Tiger

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Adopt a Koala

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Adopt a Koala

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Adopt a Meerkat

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Adopt a Meerkat

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Adopt a Red Panda

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Adopt a Red Panda

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Adopt an Asian Elephant

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Adopt an Asian Elephant

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Adopt a Tasmanian Devil

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Adopt a Tasmanian Devil

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Zoo Parents Honour Roll

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Celebrating our Zoo Parents!

Thank you to our Horizon, River, Jungle and 10+ year Zoo Parents for their generous support. 

Adopt an animal today to join our online acknowledgement gallery.

Adoption Delivery details

We work with Australia post and endeavour to have adoption packs in the post within 5-7 business days. 

FAQS

View the Zoo Parent FAQ's here.