Adelaide Zoo

Adelaide Zoo, one of South Australia’s most iconic attractions, is home to more than 2,500 animals and 250 species of exotic and native mammals, birds, reptiles, and fish. As a non-profit conservation charity, the zoo focuses on connecting people with nature and saving species from extinction. It is famously the only place in the Southern Hemisphere to house Giant Pandas, Wang Wang and Fu Ni. Visitors can explore lush botanical surroundings while encountering majestic lions, curious meerkats, and playful Sumatran Tigers. The facility offers interactive animal experiences, daily keeper talks, and educational programs designed to inspire conservation action. Located just a short walk from the Adelaide CBD, it provides a perfect day out for families and wildlife enthusiasts alike. The zoo’s commitment to accessibility and sustainability ensures a high-quality experience for all visitors while supporting global biodiversity efforts through various breeding programs and critical research initiatives that protect vulnerable species worldwide.