Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Gold Coast
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The Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, Gold Coast is officially acknowledged by the Guinness World Records as the world's first and largest koala sanctuary. It has been around for over 75 years and inhabits 130 koalas.
The Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, Gold Coast gives the tourists the chance to get a close look at Australian Wildlife. This sanctuary leads the world in koala care. It has opened a new ‘Koala Forest' recently, which has the facility of a 360-degree view of 30 koalas. It houses a commodious courtyard in the midst of peaceful environment where you can relax or dine.
There are a number of shows held in the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary. You can catch the new sheep dog show here. It is simply spellbinding. You can see the sheep dogs execute astonishing sheep rallying skills. Trained and award-winning sheep dog handlers and their loyal dogs perform it. You can even get a picture clicked with the canine and woolly stars afterwards.
Do not forget to meet the miscellany of farm animals in the outback farmyard. One can also enjoy hugging the cute koalas. The sanctuary is truly a paradise for animal lovers. Feed kangaroos and wild lorikeets, encounter raptors or hold a snake, you can do it all here. Visitors can also encounter a large assortment of wildlife like wombats, birds, dingoes, Tasmanian devil and more, in a beautiful, natural setting. Nobody should miss this Australian wildlife experience.
Admission Charge:
- Adult $19.00
- Child $14.00
- Student $17.00
- Concession $14.00
- Family $49.00
Timings:
The Sanctuary is open seven days a week from Monday to Sunday from 8.30AM to 5PM| Hotels in Gold Coast | |
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