Wildlife Retreat at Taronga

The Wildlife Retreat at Taronga is a COVID-Safe site.
Next time you visit you may notice a few changes that ensure the Wildlife Retreat at Taronga remains a COVID-Safe for all our guests, staff and animals.
Read more about the changes keeping you safe.

Packages

Revel in the natural beauty of the bushland, and step into a lush sanctuary where koalas and echidnas roam, and platypus swim. Join a guided tour, encounter a close and emotional connection with the animals and join the cause to defend their place in the world.

Classic Retreat

Family Escape

Packages

Classic Retreat

Family Escape

Accommodation

Nestled amongst the natural landscape of Taronga Zoo Sydney, thoughtfully curated designer rooms allow you to overlook bushland, come eye-to-eye with animals or gaze across stunning Sydney Harbour.

Accommodation

Nestled amongst the natural landscape of Taronga Zoo Sydney, thoughtfully curated designer rooms allow you to overlook bushland, come eye-to-eye with animals or gaze across stunning Sydney Harbour.

Dining

Taste culinary delights that are rich with fresh and native ingredients at the award-winning Me-Gal restaurant, serving locally-sourced produce on a delectable seasonally-modified menu that will satisfy the senses.

Dining

About your stay

Learn more about your stay, including property information, details about your complimentary Zoo access, check in and check out times, location and arrival instructions.

About your stay

Learn more about your stay, including property information, details about your complimentary Zoo access, check in and check out times, location and arrival instructions.

Sustainability

Complementing the natural landscape it dwells within, the Wildlife Retreat has been carefully designed to incorporate an array of environmentally sustainable initiatives.

Gift Certificates

Give the gift of an unforgettable overnight experience at the Wildlife Retreat at Taronga with an online Gift Certificate.

Other Accommodation

Taronga Zoo Sydney also offers safari-style accommodation with Roar and Snore. Privately positioned on-site at the Zoo, this experience tailors to families, couples and corporates searching for an unforgettable overnight tour with intimate exotic animal encounters and exclusive keeper talks.

Roar and Snore is available to book year-round.

Reviews

Unforgettable experience
"This was an experience I’ll never forget. Put this on your travel bucket list. You won’t regret it and you’ll be supporting Taronga’s important conservation work at the same time!"

From Ro&Dave on TripAdvisor

Read the full Terms & Conditions for the Wildlife Retreat at Taronga

Full prepayment is required at the time of booking.

Guests are required at all times to behave in a manner consistent with Taronga’s Animal Welfare Charter
Children must be supervised at all times within the Wildlife Retreat and all bookings require an accompanying adult over the age of 18
The Wildlife Retreat is a non-smoking property. Smoking is only permitted outside of the site boundary
Balloons and confetti are not allowed on the premises as they pose a significant risk to wildlife on site

Cancellation policy:

Up to 7 days prior to arrival bookings can be cancelled with no cancellation fee. A full refund will be provided
Within 7 days of arrival cancellations will incur a 100% amendment/cancellation fee
Refunds may take up to 6 - 8 weeks to process. All refunds will be processed back to the original card of payment only
A valid credit card and photo identification matching the name on your reservation is required to check in to the Wildlife Retreat. The Wildlife Retreat is a cashless facility and accepts card payments only
Gift Certificates are non-refundable. If you have used a Gift Certificate for this booking, your certificate will be reinstated to use for another booking within your validity period

COVID Peace of Mind Policy

Read the full COVID Peace of Mind Policy for the Wildlife Retreat at Taronga

At any time, if you are unable to complete your stay at Wildlife Retreat due to COVID-19 related issues listed below, our team will happily reschedule your booking or provide a full refund.

You have tested positive for COVID19 14 days before your arrival
You are awaiting results of a COVID test
Due to a government-mandated border closure, you can no longer access the Wildlife Retreat
You have been instructed by health authorities to isolate at home

Please note that if you are required to reschedule or request a refund due to COVID, our reservation team will require documentation that supports the need to change your reservation. If evidence cannot be provided, the original terms and conditions apply. Any booking cancelled within 7 days will do so with a 100% cancellation charge.