Koala encounter
Every day
Strike a pose with our famous Australian icon, the koala! Venture into the exhibit as our knowledgeable zookeepers give you a private talk about these unique pouched marsupials.
Elephant experience
Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays
Go on a private behind-the-scenes tour, led by our Elephant keepers who will bring you eye-to-eye with Taronga's Asian Elephant herd. As you meet our Elephants one by one our expert Elephant keepers will share their wealth of knowledge with you and answer any question you have about these remarkable animals.
Giraffe encounter
Every day
Get eye to eye with Taronga’s tallest friends. Don’t miss out on this “once in a life time” experience to meet these African giants.
Meerkat encounter
Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays
Get mobbed by our little Meerkat family as the keepers place one of their daily feeds on your lap! Watch them scurry around all over you as they try to grab every piece of their favourite food.
Penguin encounter
Every day
Feed a fish to a penguin right from your hands during their daily feed. Plus, our Keepers will tell you all about our curious little penguins as they slip and slide around you.