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Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary

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Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, Queensland
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, Queensland

About

The Sanctuary offers a world of discovery through wildlife shows & displays, nightly Wildnight Adventure tours & theirlatest attraction Wild Island. Currumbin Sanctuary has hundreds of native Australian animals on display in natural bushland & rainforest settings. With daily lorikeet feeding, Aboriginal dancing, snake shows, Kangaroo feeding & numerous other shows & talks, Currumbin Sanctuary provides a rare opportunity to get closer to Australia's amazing native wildlife.

There's also no need to rush at the Sanctuary as they have a miniature train departing from each station at 20 minute intervals. It's a fun way to get around & there are beautiful views wherever you go. It's a great place to see Australia's native animals and learn about their survival, conservation & other interesting facts.

They are also part of the National Trust.
And why not go home with a picture of yourself & your favourite Aussie animal!


How to get there

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, Queensland
By car
From the south:
Travel along the Pacific Highway onto the Gold Coast Highway at Coolangatta. From there, follow the highway to Currumbin and take a right turn at the Currumbin Hill lights into Tomewin Street.
From the north:
Follow the Gold Coast Highway to Currumbin. Follow the highway over the Currumbin Bridge and onto Currumbin Hill. At the bottom of the hill turn left at the lights into Tomewin Street.
From the M1 Motorway:
Follow the M1 Motorway to the traffic lights at Tugun where the Motorway joins the Gold Coast Highway. Turn left at the lights, follow the Gold Coast Hwy to the Currumbin Hill lights and turn right into Tomewin Street.

They have ample free parking immediately opposite their main entrance in Tomewin Street.

Alternatively, Surfside Bus lines have a drop off & pick up zone, less than a minute walk from the entrance to Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary.


Opening Hours
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary is open from 8:00am to 5:00pm every day except Christmas Day when the park is closed.

On Anzac Day they are opening from 1:00pm to 5:00pm.
The park reopens for the Wildnight Adventure at 7:00pm each night.
Bookings for the Wildnight Adventure must be made before 3:45pm for that night’s tour.



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