Platypus Rescue HQ is the largest purpose-built platypus conservation and research centre in the world. The centre combines a public Platypus habitat, research centre, rescue and rehabilitation facilities and a pre-release area to prepare rescued platypus for return to the wild.

See male platypus Mackenzie and learn more about this cryptic and elusive Aussie species that calls the waterways of the Central West and NSW home.

Need to know
•    Free with Zoo entry
•    When: 2.45pm daily
•    Where: Map ref.21M
•    No booking required (however, talks fill up fast so arrive early to save your place)