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Check out the AWESOME events coming soon for the whole family to enjoy! Each event is jam-packed with entertainment, activities, adventure trails and prizes to be won! January 2 - January 27. Don't miss all the slithering, swooping, jaw dropping action these Summer School Holidays at Australia Zoo! Public transport will be free from 6 pm on Tuesday until 6am on New Year’s Day, with authorities urging revellers to take advantage of the service due to road closures and a predicted crowd of Check out our fun, new, private entertainment space available for day hire! It's Time to Get Wild! Located an hour north of Brisbane on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast, Australia Zoo has a team of passionate conservationists working around-the-clock to deliver animal experiences like no other. Each event is jam-packed with entertainment, rides, competitions, face-painting and stacks of family fun! Looking for helpful travel information? Whether you are driving, catching a bus or train or planning a luxury day tour directly from Brisbane, the Sunshine Coast or the Gold Coast. It’s all here! You won’t go hungry here! Located on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia Zoo is open every day of the year, except for Christmas, giving people of all ages the chance to explore this unmissable destination. When doors open at 9 AM, adults and kids alike can experience rarities and favourites. The New Year's resolutions have already begun in central Queensland, where avid runners set themselves a challenge for 2025 — to run almost 7 kilometres every day of the year. The Western Australia capital is holding its first ever midnight fireworks show at the Roy Hill New Year's Eve celebrations. An earlier display will be held over the Swan River at the more family FREE same day Zoo entry* *Your ticket includes free same day Zoo entry on Saturday, 31st December. Please note, the Zoo will close at 4.00pm on this day, and you will need to exit the Zoo with entry to the event centre permitted from 7.30pm. Special Platinum Offer – Buy 10 x tickets, get 1 Free! The natural beauty of Hobart is part of its charm and makes it one of the best places in Australia to spend New Year's if you like a more relaxed atmosphere. You can also explore some of the world-famous wilderness in Tasmania, a perfect way to spend your days before or after New Year in Australia. Location: Tasmania, Australia. Popular Hotels: Other fun ways to enjoy New Year’s Day in Melbourne include visiting Melbourne’s famous attractions, which remain open. These include the Eureka Skydeck, from which you get panoramic views of the city, the Melbourne Aquarium, and the Melbourne Zoo. This year there are three exciting packages on offer giving you choice to match your celebration style. All packages include: 2-nights accommodation in your chosen room type Daily breakfast, with a special "Welcome 2025" New Year's Day breakfast 3-day access to Taronga Zoo Exclusive Sanctuary access Planning has included detailed assessments from keepers to ensure that the event will not be problematic for our animals. Fortunately, Taronga Zoo Sydney has more than 25 years’ experience in successfully hosting after-hours events, including the Twilight at Taronga concerts, Vivid Sydney at Taronga Zoo and New Year’s Eve. The Roar and Snore New Year’s Eve 2024 Package is available for a 1-night stay on 31st December 2024; Discounts and special offers are not applicable with Roar and Snore New Year’s Eve 2024 Package bookings; Due to the wide-ranging itinerary and landscape of the Taronga zoo site, all children must be a minimum of 5 years old to attend. Children are welcome to re-enter the zoo after the conclusion of their program with a paying adult (children under the age of 15 are not permitted to explore the zoo unless in the company of an adult). 16 year old participants will need to be signed out of the Zoo Keeper for a Day program by their parent or adult caregiver and can then re-enter Open Daily 9.00am - 5.00pm. Bedtime for some of our animals is 4:30pm. Participant & adult entry to Australia Zoo for program duration only (3 hours). Exclusive guided Zoo Keeper for a Day Khaki Explorer adventure and activities program. Lunch – Select a Zoo Keeper for a Day lunch option when you book online or over the phone (child only). Exclusive Australia Zoo gift item (child only). Australia Zoo is a 700-acre (280 ha) zoo in the Australian state of Queensland on the Sunshine Coast near Beerwah/Glass House Mountains.It is a member of the Zoo and Aquarium Association (ZAA), and is owned by Terri Irwin, the widow of Steve Irwin, whose wildlife documentary series The Crocodile Hunter and his family's new show Crikey! Visited multiple times a year up until covid times. Australia zoo is my happy place. Racq members get discounts. i went on new years day a few years ago and it Upgrade to Two Day Admission Upgrade to a 2 day pass. The second day must be used within 14 days of your first entry The second day must be used within 14 days of your first entry Remove Hospital Sneak Peek - $2 Each Remove entry to the Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital Sneak Peek Where is Australia Zoo? Australia Zoo is located in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland in the Southern area of Queensland. It takes about 30 minutes to get there from Mooloolaba, but also 1 hour and 20 minutes from Brisbane. In fact, it is possible to day trip from Brisbane, but I would leave early and ensure you arrive at opening time.
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