Sydney Taronga Zoo's Aussie Backyard Adventure Tour

4.6 (217 reviews) 1–3 hours Free cancellation

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About this activity

On the Aussie Backyard Adventure tour you will explore Taronga Zoo Sydney's Nura Diya, Australia precinct and see Australian animals from a different perspective. On this small-group tour you will be led by a zoo guide who will take you on a walk through the zoo for an introduction to Australia’s unique and unusual wildlife. Meet some of the zoo’s hand-raised native animals. This is a not to be missed experience for animal lovers.

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At a glance

Duration: 1–3 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 6 people
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: English
Operated by: Taronga Zoo

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–15 years) · Adults (16–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Small-group guided tour(1.5 hours)
Included: All-day pass to Taronga Zoo

Not included

Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
Not included: Food and drink
Not included: Transportation to the zoo
Not included: This tour does NOT include animal encounters or interactions

Itinerary

Taronga Zoo

Admission included

Taronga Zoo is one of Sydney’s top attractions and is loved by locals and tourists alike. Located on the magnificent harbor, just 12 minutes by ferry with views of iconic landmarks this is truly a zoo with a view!

Tour Taronga Sydney with your expert guide and learn first-hand about the animals and how a Taronga operates. Meet and wander the Australian animal walk-through to come face to face with wallabies and kangaroos. Don’t forget your camera as there are great photo opportunities with koalas, kangaroos and other Australian native animals.

After your tour, spend the rest of the day checking out the great activities on offer at the zoo. There are expert talks throughout the day, the not to be missed Free Flight Bird and Seals for the Wild presentations.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Taronga Zoo Bradleys Head Road, 2088, Mosman, Australia See on map

End point

Taronga Zoo Bradleys Head Road, 2088, Mosman, Australia See on map

Using your ticket

Please note that you are not required to re-confirm your booking, however if you would like to re-confirm your booking you can do so during office hours Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm by contacting+61 2 9978 4782 outside of these hours please contact + 61 2 9969 2777.

Download the Taronga Zoo Sydney app to plan your day before you visit, find your way around, learn about our animals and join our Wild Squad missions.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

If you cancel	You get back
At least 6 days before	100%
At least 2 days before	50%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Maximum 10 people per tour
The Aussie Backyard Adventure tour operates two times a day. Please see pricing for tour departure times.
If you have any mobility and/or accessibility requirements, please let us know prior to arrival to Taronga so we can ensure the tour route can be personalised to ensure the comfortability and safety of all attendees.