Billabong Zoo Koala & Wildlife Park

Billabong Zoo Koala & Wildlife Park is a privately owned wildlife park in Thrumster, Port Macquarie-Hastings, New South Wales, on Billabong Drive near Port Macquarie. Established in 1986, it is known for its koala breeding program and collection of Australian and exotic animals. Set around a natural billabong with landscaped grounds, it offers interactive encounters, keeper presentations and conservation-focused exhibits.

Visitors can expect a compact, landscaped wildlife park set around a natural billabong with paved pathways, shaded enclosures and open lawns. Areas include Australian native exhibits with koalas, kangaroos, wombats and reptiles, plus exotic species such as snow leopards, cheetahs, meerkats and red pandas. Visitors can attend scheduled keeper talks, watch feeding presentations, book close-up animal encounters and photos, and explore education displays, a cafe and gift shop.