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

Forest icon ZP

Includes: 

  • Hard copy Adoption pack in the post (certificate, photo frame, Animal fact sheet, Stickers, recent newsletter)
  • Plush animal

Horizon

Includes: 

  • Everything included in the Savannah level PLUS
  • A plush animal
  • A pair of animal themed socks

River

Includes:

  • Everything included in Horizon level, PLUS
  • Invites to special Taronga events!

Jungle

Includes: 

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

Adopt a Bilby

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Adopt a Bilby

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Adopt a Platypus

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Adopt a Platypus

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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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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.