Aussie Backyard Adventure Tour
Taronga Zoo Sydney
- Explore Australia’s native wildlife on a guided tour through Taronga Zoo’s Nura Diya precinct
- Meet iconic animals including koalas, kangaroos, echidnas, platypus, wallabies, and more up close
- Join a small group of just ten guests for a more intimate wildlife experience
- Hear captivating stories and fun facts from a passionate and knowledgeable zoo guide
- Capture rare photo opportunities of native animals in naturalistic enclosures!
- Learn about Aboriginal perspectives and connections to the animals throughout the Nura Diya experience
What to expect
Join one of our extremely knowledgeable guides for an unforgettable journey through Taronga’s Nura Diya Australia Precinct. Discover the unique stories of Australia’s native wildlife, from iconic kangaroos and koalas to watching Taronga’s platypus swim and meeting lesser-known Australian icons. Your guide will share fascinating insights and answer all your questions about these remarkable animals. The tour continues with a visit to our Nocturnal House, where you’ll encounter rarely seen Aussie animals in their nighttime environments. Don’t miss this chance for incredible photo opportunities and a deeper understanding of Australia’s native fauna in a setting designed for close, respectful observation.
A perfect half-day adventure for families, animal lovers, and curious travellers in Sydney
Discover Taronga’s conservation initiatives and their efforts in protecting endangered Australian species
Get up close with kangaroos in a naturalistic habitat, watch them hop, graze, and relax nearby!
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