Of all the cats the Snow Leopard has the thickest coat which provides warmth during the extreme winters.
Precious New Pygmy Hippo
Zoo visitors these holidays should stop to glimpse the little Pygmy Hippopotamus calf.
“She is quite an unusual looking baby, and almost doesn't look real,” said one of the Zoo Keepers, but after months of planning for her birth, it was love at first sight!
Plan Your Visit
Taronga Zoo is a spectacular way to discover more about wildlife and conservation through our special tours, talks and animal encounters!
Plan your visit today!
Our Animals
Taronga Zoo is home to native Australian wildlife and a diverse collection of exotic species. Our aim is to inspire care and protection for all of the world’s wildlife and their habitats.
Daily Presentations
| 11.00-2.45 pm | Koala Encounters |
| 12.00 pm | Reptile Encounter |
| 12.30 pm | Hold an Owl |
| 1.00 pm | Seal Encounter |
| 1.45-2.15pm | Giraffes in Focus |
