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Entry Tickets to Adelaide Zoo

Giraffe feeding experience at Adelaide Zoo, Australia, with entry tickets.
Giraffe feeding at Adelaide Zoo, showcasing wildlife experience with entry tickets.
Giraffe feeding experience at Adelaide Zoo, Australia, with entry tickets.
Giraffe feeding experience at Adelaide Zoo, Australia.

Discover the relaxing green city oasis that is Australia's second-oldest zoo and home to over 2,500 animals.

Highlights

  • Spend time with native and rare exotic species such as the Brazilian tapir, binturong, and rhino iguana.
  • Learn all about your favorite animals through free keeper talks and tours with friendly volunteer guides.
  • Watch your children explore Nature's Playground where the equipment is based on nature play principles and built to stimulate the senses.
  • Host a fun picnic at the historic undercover rotunda, or rest your legs in one of the many shady glades.
  • Fun Fact: Hyaenas, although similar in appearance to dogs are actually more closely related to cats!

Inclusions

  • Entry to Adelaide Zoo

Exclusions

  • Food and drinks
  • Animal encounters

Cancellation policy

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Come closer to nature at Adelaide Zoo, where wildlife like capybaras, tapirs, macaws, pandas, giraffes, Komodo dragons, and Tasmanian devils live. The 8-hectare zoo represents Southern Australia's social history and heritage since it started in 1883. You can learn about animal behavior from free keeper talks. You can also opt for a guided tour between 10am and 3pm, starting at the Tour Meeting Point next to the main entrance. The volunteer guides take you through a personalized journey to help you visit your favorite species or discover new ones. If you want to get even closer to the species, opt for the different Animal Encounters at the zoo, not included in your ticket.

Important Information

  • Facilities available: Wheelchair for hire at $5, Restroom, Baby changing rooms, Cafe/restaurant
  • Temporary accommodation for assistance dogs can be provided; however, it is recommended to leave service animals at home.
  • Please refrain from spraying perfume as animals are more sensitive to smell.
  • Please note that the free walking tours are subject to guide availability.

Operating Hours

  • Daily: 9:30am - 5pm.
  • Panda Exhibit: 9:45am - 4:45pm
  • Zoo Shop: 9:30am - 5pm
  • Panda Shop: 11am - 3pm (11am - 4pm during school holidays and on weekends)
  • Reptile House: 10am - 4:30pm (4:45pm on weekends and public holidays)
  • Nocturnal House: 10am - 4:30pm (4:45pm on weekends and public holidays)
  • Walk-through Aviaries: 9:30am - 4:30pm (4:45pm on weekends and public holidays)
  • Westpac Envirodome: 10am - 4:30pm (4:45pm on weekends and public holidays)
  • Walking tours depart on the hour from 10am to 3pm at the Tour Meeting Point, adjacent to the main entrance
  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
  • Please display the printed electronic voucher along with a valid photo ID at the ticket redemption point to exchange the tickets.

Ticket Redemption Point

  • Redeem your ticket at the Adelaide Zoo.
  • Address: Frome Rd, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia.

Get Directions to the Redemption Point

Getting There

By Bus

  • The closest bus stop is on Frome Road, directly outside the zoo.
  • Buses 271 and 273 will get you there from the Curie Street.

By Tram

  • The closest tram stop is Botanic Gardens Tram Stop. It is a 12-minute walk to the attraction.
  • Trams BTANIC and GLNELG will get you there.

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