Important update
Last updated Friday 8 January 2021
Mask-wearing now mandatory indoors for Greater Sydney:
Please bring a mask when you visit Taronga Zoo Sydney. Mask-wearing is now mandatory for anyone 12 years and over in our retail stores, and highly recommended in all other indoor and enclosed spaces.
For guests staying overnight at either Taronga in Sydney or Dubbo:
Following advice from NSW Health, we are welcoming back guests from the northern zone of the Northern Beaches from Sunday 10 January 2021.
Please delay or reschedule your stay if you are from a COVID hot spot or have been asked to self-isolate. Any guests who have visited one of the identified venues on the NSW Health list, have been asked to self-isolate or have any cold or flu symptoms, are also asked to respect NSW Health advice and delay their visit.
Your accommodation booking can be changed to an alternate date at no charge. If there is anything urgent that you need to discuss regarding your booking, please use the below contact details for accommodation at Taronga Zoo Sydney or Taronga Western Plains Zoo Dubbo:
Sydney: email accommodation@zoo.nsw.gov.au or call 02 9978 4791
Dubbo: email stayovernight@zoo.nsw.gov.au or call 02 6881 1488
Please bear in mind that we are currently experiencing a high volume of calls and emails, we thank you for your patience.
Taronga is a COVID-safe venue!
We are committed to keeping you and your family safe and we follow all current NSW Health guidelines and advice. As part of your visit, we ask you to please check in using the Service NSW QR code. Please show this, along with your booking reservation, at the entry gate/check in desk.
To make your visit even more enjoyable, we suggest you download the app before you visit.
Read more about this update and how we're keeping you safe.
Wildlife Retreat at Taronga, Sydney
The Wildlife Retreat at Taronga on Cammeraigal country is an elegant Australian eco-retreat nestled within Taronga Zoo Sydney, overlooking magnificent Sydney Harbour. An overnight experience like no other. A place that embodies our commitment to securing a shared future for wildlife and people.
Roar and Snore, Sydney
Hear the untold stories of Taronga Zoo on your exclusive night safari.
Roar and Snore at Taronga Zoo Sydney is an unforgettable overnight experience featuring intimate animal encounters, fascinating keeper talks, delicious food and safari-style accommodation with spectacular views of the Sydney Harbour.
Zoofari Lodge, Dubbo
Experience an African safari right in the heart of NSW. The multi tourism award winning Zoofari Lodge offers an unrivalled in zoo safari experience with accommodation in unique lodges, 10 of which are nestled on the edge of a vast savannah. Overlook Giraffe, Ostrich and Antelope from your deck during this wild escape which includes meals, accommodation, exclusive tours, two day zoo entry and bike hire.
Savannah Cabins, Dubbo
Spend the night in a stylish and comfortable self-contained cabin. Enjoy views of sprawling natural grassland right on your doorstep in this family friendly retreat.
Billabong Camp, Dubbo
Camp under the stars and in close proximity to the all-new Lion Pride Lands! Hear the roar of the Lions at night and experience camping in our permanent tents located around a beautiful billabong, where we take care of the hard work for you.
Accommodation Gift Certificates
Give the gift of an unforgettably wild overnight experience at Taronga! Gift Certificates are available for purchase online for all five of Taronga’s overnight accommodation experiences – from tranquil eco-lodges, African-style safaris, glamping to camping in Sydney (Wildlife Retreat at Taronga, Roar and Snore) and Dubbo (Zoofari Lodge, Savannah Cabins, Billabong Camp).