Address
Taronga Zoo
Bradleys Head Rd,
Mosman NSW 2088
Australia
Customer Service
Phone: (02) 9969 2777
Email: tz@zoo.nsw.gov.au
Email: feedback@zoo.nsw.gov.au
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Aboutย Taronga Zoo
Taronga Zoo is a public zoo in Sydney, opened in the year 1916. Spread across 69 acres, the park is home to over 4,000 animals. With incredible views of Sydney Harbour, the zoo also overlooks the Sydney Cove, the Harbour Bridge and the Opera House. Those taking a ferry can get down at the Wharf 2, Circular Quay and walk to the zoo. The place is operated by the Zoological Parks Board of New South Wales.
The zoo is open from 9.30am and goes up to 5pm. Tickets at the gate will cost around $46, for adults. You can get a discount if purchasing tickets online on the website. Tickets for children come at a much cheaper price. There is an Annual Pass as well for unlimited access to the zoo year round. Love adventure? Then you can take the sky-high ropes adventure. Wild Ropes tickets as well can be purchased online. Enjoy a leisurely train ride through Taronga Zoo for $5.
Facilities at Taronga Zoo include free WiFi, cafe/eateries (Taronga Food Market, The Fish Stop), ATM, lockers, parents room, wheelchair booking, and strollers. You also have shops where you can purchase soft toys, t-shirts, hats, and souvenirs. You can also shop online for gifts. Should you need accommodation, you have the Roar & Snore, right at the main entrance. You can camp overnight with the beautiful views of the city. You also can enjoy a gourmet buffet dinner and night safari.
Some of the exotic animals at the Taronga Zoo includes Australian sea lions and fur seals, New Zealand fur seals, Californian sea lions, leopard seals, penguins and pelicans. Others include african lion, bilby, chimpanzee, zebra, ringtail, guinea pig, bear, leopard, Malayan Tapir, orangutan, water rat, tiger quoll, wild boar, andean condor, australian crane, australian pelican, banded plover, black swan, chestnut teal, dollar bird, masked finch, metallic starling, painted quail, rosella, to name a few. For more information or queries on tickets, timings, payment, parking, transportation or others, reach the Taronga Zoo customer service.