From Brisbane: Australia Zoo Tickets with Transfers

Travel from Brisbane to Australia Zoo with included transfers and enjoy six hours exploring Australia’s renowned wildlife park.

Getting started

Begin your day with convenient pick-up from selected Brisbane CBD locations. Board an air-conditioned vehicle and relax as your driver handles the journey north. On arrival, your admission is pre-arranged. Simply head through the main entrance and start your adventure.

What to expect

Founded by the Irwin family, Australia Zoo is a celebrated wildlife sanctuary dedicated to conservation and education. Spanning over 100 acres, the zoo is home to a diverse collection of native and exotic animals and is known for its engaging live shows.

Features

• Fast, seamless transfers from Brisbane CBD—skip the train maze and Beerwah courtesy bus. Cruise around an hour and arrive before Crocoseum crowds.

• Six full hours inside the zoo, matching the zoo’s own recommended minimum to truly see Africa, Elephantasia, Roo Heaven, and more at your pace.

• Crocodile Arena: Watch the world-famous Wildlife Warriors Show, where keepers demonstrate crocodile behaviors and share conservation messages inspired by Steve Irwin’s legacy.

• Roo Heaven: Walk among free-roaming kangaroos and wallabies in a spacious, interactive habitat designed for close encounters.

• Tiger Temple: See Sumatran and Bengal tigers in a purpose-built facility that highlights the zoo’s ongoing efforts to protect endangered species.

• Koala Walkthrough: Meet Australia’s iconic marsupials up close and learn about the zoo’s breeding and rehabilitation programs.

• Africa Exhibit: See giraffes, zebras, and rhinos in a large, open-range setting that mimics their natural environment.

From Brisbane: Australia Zoo Tickets with Transfers

Discover the world-renowned Australia Zoo on this full-day guided tour from Brisbane that includes round-trip transfers, allowing you to explore Steve Irwin's legacy without worrying about driving or parking. The zoo spans over 100 acres and is home to more than 1,200 animals across various themed habitats such as the Crocoseum, Wildlife Warriors Show, Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital, Tiger Temple, and Lemur Land. Your day begins with a stress-free journey from Brisbane CBD, ensuring you arrive at the zoo in plenty of time for the Wildlife Warriors show at the Crocoseum, an action-packed event featuring crocodile demonstrations that typically starts around 10:30 AM. The tour offers six hours to roam freely and interact closely with kangaroos, tigers, giraffes, wombats, and lemurs, making it perfect for animal lovers of all ages.

Explore Australia Zoo's Crocoseum

Your tour stops at the Crocoseum where you can witness incredible feats of strength as crocodiles are handled by expert handlers during daily shows. Established in 1970, this iconic venue covers over 5,000 square meters and is a must-see for any visitor to Australia Zoo. The Crocoseum features a large indoor arena with seating for up to 2,000 spectators and showcases the zoo's extensive crocodile collection, including saltwater and freshwater species. Guests can watch as handlers safely interact with these powerful reptiles during exciting demonstrations that highlight conservation efforts and educational initiatives. This unique experience offers unparalleled access to one of Australia's most feared predators while providing a safe and entertaining environment for all ages.

Meet the Wildlife at Steve Irwin’s Zoo

The tour continues with a visit to Steve Irwin’s world-famous zoo, which is celebrated for its close-up animal encounters. Established in 1970 by Bob and Lyn Irwin, it was later taken over by their son Steve, who turned the small sanctuary into one of Australia's premier wildlife attractions. Today, the zoo covers more than 100 acres and houses over 1,200 animals, including kangaroos, tigers, giraffes, wombats, and lemurs. Visitors can spend hours exploring themed habitats such as Tiger Temple, Lemur Land, and Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital, where they have the opportunity to meet and interact with various species up close. The Irwin family’s real home is inside the zoo, so you may spot Terri, Bindi, or Robert feeding crocs or leading shows, carrying on Steve’s legacy of wildlife conservation.

Experience Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital

Your tour includes a visit to the Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital, an essential facility that provides critical care for injured and sick animals. Established in 2014, this hospital spans over 6,500 square meters and is equipped with state-of-the-art medical technology to treat wildlife patients. The hospital treats more than 7,000 animals annually, making it one of the busiest wildlife hospitals in Australia. Visitors can observe the dedicated staff as they work tirelessly to save lives and educate guests on conservation efforts through daily keeper talks and interactive tours.

Tour Highlights

• Round-trip transfers from Brisbane CBD
• Six hours at Australia Zoo with full access
• Audio guide in English, Mandarin, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian, Thai, and Vietnamese
• Wildlife Warriors show at the Crocoseum with over 500 crocodiles
• Close-up animal encounters including kangaroos, tigers, giraffes, wombats, and lemurs
• Keeper talks throughout themed habitats such as Tiger Temple, Lemur Land, and Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital
• Access to the Irwin family’s real home with chances to spot Terri, Bindi, or Robert
• Convenience including no driving stress and ample parking at the zoo

Perfect for animal enthusiasts, families, and wildlife conservationists, this full-day guided tour provides an unforgettable experience of Steve Irwin's legacy. The six-hour format allows you to explore the Crocoseum with its Wildlife Warriors show, interact closely with kangaroos, tigers, giraffes, wombats, and lemurs at various themed habitats, and learn about conservation efforts through keeper talks at the Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital.