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Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park

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Home to the largest collection of Australian animals in the world Encounter over 30 species of rare and endangered animals including Ghost Bats and Bilbies.
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Home to over 2000 Australian native animals from more than 260 different species at the multi-award winning Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park. Located just 45 minutes west of the Sydney's C*D, enroute to the Blue Mountains, Featherdale cares for the largest collection of Australian animals in the world. Meet a Koala, hand feed Kangaroos, Wallabies and Pademelons whilst checking out our Echidnas, Tasmanian Devils, Dingoes, Little Penguins, Snakes, Cassowaries, a giant Saltwater Crocodile and much more. Meet the World's deadliest snake - the Inland Taipan. Featherdale has an extensive breeding program in place for many of its species including Quolls, Koalas, Birds of Prey, reptiles, Yellow-footed Rock Wallabies, Ghost Bats and more...

31/10/2026

Things got a little SPOOKY at Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park! 🎃👻

Our animals had a fang-tastic time celebrating Trick or Tweet, exploring their Halloween enrichment with plenty of curious noses, playful paws and pumpkin surprises! 🐾

📸 Feaherdale Sydney Wildlife Park Keepers

28/10/2026

A little splash of pastel perfection! 🦜

Meet the Cloncurry Ringneck Parrot! Native to north-west Queensland, these colourful parrots use their strong beaks to crack open seeds and nuts.

📸 Keeper Bianca

Unleash Boundless Adventures with an Ultimate Explorer Annual Pass
🎟️ Unlimited visits to 3 parks for a year: Hunter Valley Wildlife Park, Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park and Mogo Wildlife Park!
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27/10/2026

TRICK OR TWEET is just days away!

This Saturday, 31 October, join us at Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park for a Halloween celebration filled with wildlife, spooky animal enrichment, FREE face painting and hair braiding from 10am–12pm, and sweet surprises for the kids!

Don't forget to come dressed in your favourite costume!

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26/10/2026

Did you know? 🦎

Major Skinks are surprisingly social reptiles! Unlike most solitary lizards, they belong to a special group of Australian skinks that form stable family groups and stick with long-term partners. This curious character may look like a solo explorer, but Major Skinks are all about family!

📸 Keeper Garvan

Did you know that we offer Reptile encounters at Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park at 11:15am?
👉 Book your Private Animal Encounters online at: https://bit.ly/4ojj8IQ
🎟️ Spots are limited. Book ahead to avoid missing out!

22/10/2026

Happy International Wombat Day! 🐾

We're celebrating one of Australia's most lovable marsupials by shining a spotlight on our Southern Hairy-nosed Wombat!

With their powerful claws and strong legs, these incredible diggers create extensive burrow systems that help them escape the heat and stay safe underground.

📸 Keeper Kaylea

🎃 Join us for Trick or Tweet at Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park on 31 October!
🎟️ Save 10% when you book online.
👉 Book your tickets: https://bit.ly/4yJnxcJ

19/10/2026

Did you know?

Yellow-footed Rock-wallabies have textured foot pads that help them grip rocky surfaces, while their long tails help them balance across steep terrain. This little one is putting those impressive adaptations to rest!

📸 Keeper Bianca

Visit us at Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park
🎟️ Don’t miss out on a 10% discount when purchased online.
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17/10/2026

Nothing beats curling up close to Mum for a cosy weekend snooze. 🐨💤

📸 Keeper Rhapsody

Did you know that we offer Koala Kindy encounters at Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park at 9:15am & 9:45am?
👉 Book your Private Animal Encounters online at: https://bit.ly/4ojj8IQ
🎟️ Spots are limited. Book ahead to avoid missing out!

16/10/2026

TRICK OR TWEET is coming to Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park on Saturday 31 October! 🦇🎃

Dress up for a spook-tacular day of wildlife fun, FREE face painting and hair braiding from 10am–12pm, plus a few sweet surprises.

Gather your little witches, wizards, superheroes and fairies — it’s going to be a real hoot!

BOOK ONLINE & SAVE 10% — https://bit.ly/4yJnxcJ

14/10/2026

Don’t let the polished pose fool you, Banded Lapwings are clever little hunters! They tap their feet against the ground to disturb insects hiding in the grass, then quickly snap them up.

📸 Keeper Bianca

Unleash Boundless Adventures with an Ultimate Explorer Annual Pass
🎟️ Unlimited visits to 3 parks for a year: Hunter Valley Wildlife Park, Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park and Mogo Wildlife Park!
👉 Learn more or buy online at: https://bit.ly/4fjjw5V

12/10/2026

Did you know? 🐍

These Rough-scaled Pythons get their name from the distinctive texture you can see across their bodies. Each scale has a small raised ridge, known as a keel, which gives their skin a rough, sandpaper-like feel.

📸 Keeper Garvan

Did you know that we offer Reptile encounters at Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park at 11:15am?
👉 Book your Private Animal Encounters online at: https://bit.ly/4ojj8IQ
🎟️ Spots are limited. Book ahead to avoid missing out!

Address

217 Kildare Road
Doonside, NSW
2767

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm
Saturday	8am - 5pm
Sunday	8am - 5pm

Telephone

(+ 61 2) 9622 1644

Website

http://www.featherdale.com.au/

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