Tamworth Marsupial Park

Tamworth Marsupial Park is a free community wildlife park located on Kamilaroi Road in East Tamworth, New South Wales. Set within parkland near the Peel River, it houses kangaroos, wallabies, emus, peacocks and a variety of native birds in enclosures and aviaries. Notable for its accessible, family-friendly layout, the park combines wildlife viewing with playgrounds, barbecue and picnic facilities, serving as a long-standing local recreation and conservation education site.

Visitors can expect a compact, landscaped park with fenced enclosures for kangaroos and wallabies, emus and peacocks roaming in designated areas, and walk-through aviaries housing parrots, cockatoos and other native birds. The setting includes lawns, shaded picnic areas, a large adventure playground, and flat pathways connecting animal exhibits. Facilities are oriented to families and casual visits, with opportunities for close wildlife viewing, photography and picnicking in a quiet suburban park environment near the Peel River.