What's On

What's On

Dive into holiday fun at Taronga.

Meet adorable new arrivals, get closer than ever at the Animals Alive show, and follow the interactive animal trail. Plus, enjoy a jumping castle, face painting, and over 15 daily zookeeper talks, all FREE with your Zoo ticket or annual pass.

Thai Consulate Elephant Celebration
Thai Consulate Elephant Celebration

Celebrate Songkran - Thai New Years Eve

Sunday 13th April

Celebrate Thai New Year with Asian Elephants Tang Mo and Pak Boon! 

Listen in and learn about these fantastic land mammals before their mammoth move. Watch them wallow in mud baths and play in water enrichment in their Elephant habitat.

11am - Keeper Talk 

1:45pm - Water activities 

Free with your Zoo ticket or membership. 

Thai Consulate Elephant Celebration
Jump into fun at Taronga's Activity Hub
Jump into fun at Taronga's Activity Hub

FREE face painting and jumping castle fun!

April School Holidays

Head to the Pit Stop to let the kids go wild with jumping castle fun, face painting, lawns games and more running all holidays long. 

FREE with your Zoo ticket or membership.  

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Jump into fun at Taronga's Activity Hub
Visit Taronga during Red Energy Zoo month and complete the LIFESAVER trail!
Visit Taronga during Red Energy Zoo month and complete the LIFESAVER trail!

Follow the animal trail 

From 1st of April

Grab a kids’ map and follow the LIFESAVER SUPERPOWER animal trail to discover the lifesaving impact Taronga’s Wildlife Hospital has on wildlife this April.  

Free with your Zoo ticket or membership.  

 

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Visit Taronga during Red Energy Zoo month and complete the LIFESAVER trail!
Ringtail possum
Ringtail possum

Staying ALIVE!

April School Holidays

Catch the daily Staying Alive Animal Show, supported by GIO, at 11.45 am and 2.30 pm in the Centenary Theatre. Meet some of the world's most iconic species, learn from our passionate keepers, and uncover the critical work being done to protect them in the wild.  

Free with your Zoo ticket or membership.  

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Ringtail possum
Seal pup at Taronga Zoo
Seal pup at Taronga Zoo

Meet adorable new arrivals

With the recent arrival of Koala joeys and a seal pup there are plenty of new arrivals to meet during your next visit. Come and see as they explore their new world. 

FREE with your Zoo ticket or Zoo Friends annual membership. 

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Seal pup at Taronga Zoo
Harbour View Cinema
Harbour View Cinema

Harbour View Cinema is almost here!

24th-27th April

Watch Moana, Shrek, Harry Potter 2 or 10 Things I Hate About You surrounded by wildlife. Tickets start at $27, kids under 3 get in for free, AND your ticket includes Zoo entry from 2pm!  

Ticket includes Zoo entry from 2pm

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Harbour View Cinema
The Great Migration
The Great Migration

Join the Ele-brations

Join the Ele-brations 

Tang Mo and Pak Boon are embarking on an extraordinary journey to join a large social herd in the coming weeks. Bring your herd in to join Taronga Zoo's ele-brations and make family memories.  

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The Great Migration
Slithery experiences you won't forget
Slithery experiences you won't forget

Brand-new Amphibian & Reptile Experience now open!

Enter the Dragon's Den and get up close to over 42 curious creatures that jump, slither, and crawl. This brand-new experience will take you on a journey through six immersive zones, transporting you from the frosty sub-alpine to the scorching desert and to many other habitats in-between. 

FREE with your Zoo ticket or Zoo Friends annual membership. 
(Map 6H)

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Slithery experiences you won't forget
See the Zoo from a birds-eye view
See the Zoo from a birds-eye view

Wild Ropes Treetops Adventure

Grab your friends and see Sydney from new heights on our exhilarating high ropes course. With 4 adult and 2 junior adrenaline-fueled courses to choose from there is an adventure for everyone. All courses are now OPEN! 

Book your session when you arrive at Taronga Zoo Sydney at the Wild Ropes Treetop Adventure ticket desk in the Top Plaza. And don’t forget, Zoo Friend members get 20% off your Wild Ropes ticket.  

(Map 7K)

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See the Zoo from a birds-eye view
Make paw-fect memories with our Lion pride
Make paw-fect memories with our Lion pride

Bring your pride to meet ours

Meet the kings and queen of the African Savannah.  

Come face to face with our very own Lion Pride, experienced mum Maya and first-time dad Ato and their five growing cubs Khari, Luzuko, Malika, Zuri and Ayanna. Plus, don’t miss the Lion Keeper talk at 11.00am daily to learn all about our pride.

FREE with your Zoo ticket or Zoo Friends annual membership. 
(Map 16K)

 

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Make paw-fect memories with our Lion pride
Spread your wings at Free Flight Birds
Spread your wings at Free Flight Birds

Free Flight Birds Presentation

Free Flight Birds has been showcasing the amazing natural behaviours of birds for over 20 years.

Catch one of the daily shows for free when you visit, at 12pm and 3pm daily.

FREE with your Zoo ticket or Zoo Friends annual membership. 

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Spread your wings at Free Flight Birds
Seal-iously good memories
Seal-iously good memories

Seals for the Wild Presentation

The Seals for the Wild Presentation powered by Red Energy is on every single day at 11am and 2pm. You might even meet one-year-old long-nosed fur seal pup Kobe, who has officially made his public debut at our Seals for the Wild presentations.  

You'd be seal-y not to!

FREE with your Zoo ticket or Zoo Friends annual membership.
(Map 9F

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Seal-iously good memories
Learn about animals from all over the world
Learn about animals from all over the world

Daily Keeper Talks

Learn about the fascinating animals that call Taronga home from our expert Zoo Keepers. Plan your day around our 15+ daily presentations and Keeper talks for an action-packed visit.

From Dingos, to Chimpanzees and Asian Elephants, you'll have trunk-loads of Keeper Talks to attend.

FREE with your Zoo ticket or Zoo Friends annual membership. 

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Learn about animals from all over the world
Taronga Wild Squad
Taronga Wild Squad

Meet our Wild Squad Conservation Superheros

Are you ready to take up the power to protect our planet? Grab your Wild Squad Superhero Passport, explore the Zoo alongside conservation superheros and complete wild activities.

With great power comes great responsibility. We're on a mission to protect wild species and wild places and we want YOU in our squad these holidays at Taronga Zoo.

FREE with your Zoo ticket or Zoo Friends annual membership. 

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Taronga Wild Squad