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Need to know

  • Location:

    Various locations around Taronga Zoo.
    Meet at the Institute of Science and Learning (map ref. L9)
  • Time: 

    8.15am - 3.15pm
  • Ages: 

    Ages 18+
  • Group size: 

    Up to 6 people
  • Cost: 

    $370 per person 
    Zoo Friends save 20%

About the program

Prepare to experience Taronga like never before. Go behind-the-scenes of our world famous Zoo and get up close to incredible animals, step into their habitats, and take part in real zookeeper duties.

In an intimate group of up to six guests, you’ll be paired with one of our expert keepers, who will be your personal guide for the day.

What to bring

Cost

 
$370 per person
Includes full-day program of behind-the-scenes activites and animal encounters, Zoo entry, morning tea and souvenir t-shirt.
 
Zoo Friends save 20%
*Must be a current Taronga Zoo Friend to redeem discount. Discount not applicable to Gift Voucher purchases.

Availability

Only 6 spots available per day
Wednesday 1 April FULLY BOOKED
Wednesday 8 April FULLY BOOKED
Friday 10 April Available
Wednesday 15 April Available
Saturday 18 April Available
Wednesday 22 April Available
Wednesday 29 April Available
Saturday 2 May Available
Wednesday 6 May Available
Saturday 9 May Available
Wednesday 13 May Available
Friday 15 May Available
Wednesday 20 May Available
Saturday 23 May Available
Wednesday 27 May Available
Saturday 30 May Available

 

Gift this experience to someone and give them the ultimate opportunity to experience a day in the life as a Zookeeper! Perfect for animal lovers and adventurers.

 

Gift vouchers can be purchased at any time and are valid for 3 years after purchase date.

 

How to redeem:

To redeem your gift voucher, please email keeperforaday@zoo.nsw.gov.au with your contact details, gift voucher reference number and preferred available date. 

The Keeper For a Day team will respond to confirm your booking. 

Booking conditions

Please ensure you read and understand the conditions prior to booking.