About Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary is a heritage-listed wildlife park located in Currumbin on the Gold Coast, Queensland. Established in 1947, it is set across 27 hectares of bushland and is known for its daily wild lorikeet feeding, native Australian animals including koalas, kangaroos and crocodiles, and Aboriginal cultural presentations. It combines wildlife conservation, education and family-focused attractions and interactive keeper experiences near Currumbin Beach.
Visitors guide
Visitors can explore 27 hectares of natural bushland and landscaped grounds with open kangaroo enclosures, koala habitats, reptile and nocturnal houses, and aviaries. Expect daily wild lorikeet feeding, Aboriginal dance and cultural shows, keeper talks and animal encounters, a miniature train ride, playgrounds, and the TreeTop Challenge high ropes course. Paths connect wildlife exhibits, picnic lawns, cafes and retail areas in a coastal bushland setting.
Key highlights
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Daily wild rainbow lorikeet feeding at 8:00 AM and 4:00 PM
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Kangaroo and wallaby open-range enclosure with hand-feeding opportunities
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Koala encounters and photo experiences
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Aboriginal cultural shows and didgeridoo presentations by Yugambeh people
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Lost Valley and reptile exhibits with crocodiles and native wildlife