Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Tickets

About this experience

Experience Australia’s Unique Wildlife at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Step into the heart of native Australia at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, the largest and oldest koala sanctuary in the country. Nestled along the Brisbane river and surrounded by natural bushland, this sanctuary provides a safe haven for over 130 native animal species. Whether you are an animal lover, a family with children or simply looking for an authentic Australian experience, Lone Pine offers an inspiring and educational day out. Discover Iconic Wildlife Habitats Wander through Koala Forest, where you'll encounter Australia's most famous furry residents in a tranquil, eucalyptus-filled setting. Platypus House invites you to spot one of Australia’s most elusive creatures swimming in recreated riverbank habitats. In the open Kangaroo Reserve, hand-feed friendly free-roaming kangaroos—an opportunity for memorable encounters and great photos. Engaging Presentations and Keeper Talks Throughout the day, knowledgeable keepers host a variety of animal talks and presentations. Learn about native wildlife behaviours, breeding programs and the importance of conservation efforts to protect species such as the southern cassowary and Australian dingoes. Get close to reptiles, birds and marsupials and discover how Lone Pine contributes to their wellbeing and survival. Interactive Experiences for All Ages Children and adults alike can enjoy hands-on feeding opportunities and gentle animal encounters. Families can rest at shaded picnic areas or explore scenic riverside trails that provide a peaceful break from city life. Don’t miss out on browsing the gift shop for souvenirs or enjoying refreshments at the on-site café, where you can relax after your wildlife adventure. Planning Your Visit Your ticket grants access to all habitats and sanctuary zones, including Koala Forest, Kangaroo Reserve and Platypus House. Arrive early to make the most of the daily schedule of presentations and to avoid crowds at key encounter locations. All major habitats are accessible to visitors. Wheelchair and stroller hire are available onsite. Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult at all times Koala holding experiences are no longer offered. Book a koala encounter for the chance to gently pet a koala while learning from expert keepers Parents’ rooms, first-aid, Wi-Fi, parking and café facilities are available Book your Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Tickets tickets now!

Highlights

• Visit Lone Pine and get close to iconic Aussie animals including koalas, kangaroos, wombats, and the elusive platypus
• Explore the Koala Forest and Platypus House to see these unique animals in their natural habitats and learn about their behaviors
• Hand-feed kangaroos in the open Kangaroo Reserve, a perfect spot to interact with Australia’s friendly marsupials
• Join engaging wildlife talks and keeper presentations throughout the day to learn about animal care and conservation.

What is included

• Entry to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Access to Koala Forest & Platypus House Access to Kangaroo Reserve Wildlife presentations & keeper talks

Before you go

Arrive early to enjoy the full schedule of wildlife talks and interactive encounters Wheelchair and stroller rentals are available on-site for $6 each Guide dogs with valid ID are allowed in public areas and may access the sanctuary with advance arrangement Children under 13 must be supervised by an adult aged 18 or over at all times Koala encounters allow petting but koala holding is not available as of 2024

Cancellation terms

Cannot be canceled or rescheduled