Billabong Sanctuary
- Wildlife
$33Child
Australia’s Most Interactive Wildlife Adventure
Just 20 minutes south of Townsville, Billabong Sanctuary is the ultimate destination for families seeking an unforgettable wildlife experience. Nestled within eucalypt forest, rainforest, and wetlands, this boutique wildlife park offers a rare chance to connect with Australia’s iconic animals in their natural habitats.
Get hands-on with interactive experiences, including feeding kangaroos and turtles, cuddling koalas, posing with colorful parrots, or even holding a baby saltwater crocodile. With two walk-through enclosures, you’ll enjoy the thrill of kangaroos and pademelons hopping up to meet you. Best of all, most of these magical moments are free, and you can capture the memories with your own camera.
Engage with the passionate Rangers during daily wildlife talks and prepare to be awed by the spectacular crocodile feeding shows, where these mighty reptiles showcase their incredible power. As a sanctuary committed to conservation, Billabong Sanctuary proudly holds Advanced Ecotourism Accreditation, ensuring your visit supports sustainable practices.
For families looking to inspire curiosity and a love for wildlife, Billabong Sanctuary is a must-visit adventure.
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Blinky Bill’s Café: open all day, offers freshly made light meals, Devonshire tea and coffee featuring homemade scones, cold drinks and yummy desserts. Try a veggie wrap, salad or a delectable sandwich plate. Gluten-free options and cakes are available. Lunch options available from 10am with hot food finishing at 2pm.
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- Opening Hours: Daily 9am to 4pm. Closed Christmas Day.
- Car Parking: Ample car parking available on-site.
- Accessibility: Disabled access available, contact operator for details.
$33Child
