Have your photo taken cuddling a koala, at Kuranda Koala Gardens. Open daily. Lots of furry friends.

Your Favourite Australian Animals, In One Great Place

Koala

Quokkas

Wombat

Snakes

Gliders

Kuranda Koala Gardens is home to an amazing array of animals.

Located in the Kuranda Heritage Markets this boutique wildlife attraction is home to an amazing array of some of Australia’s favourite creatures. Other than koalas, there’s kangaroos, pademelons, wallabys, wombats, possums, gliders, bettongs and quokkas – and that’s just our furry friends. Our lagoon is home to several freshwater crocodiles and there’s numerous other reptiles here, including a diverse array of pythons, water dragons, lizards, geckos, monitors and turtles. Kuranda Koala Gardens can be explored in a series of ‘zones’ and includes interactive spaces where you can feed the kangaroos and wallabys.

Kuranda Koala Gardens features an Aussie Bush Collection and is the only attraction in the Tablelands to have a nocturnal exhibit, which allows visitors to see some night-loving marsupials, such as the Greater Bilby, Northern Bettong and Mahogany Glider in action. Staffed by passionate local people who are delighted and excited to share information and insights into the many critters that live here. Open 9.30am – 4pm daily.

Wildlife Tropical North Queensland Attractions

Hartley's Crocodile Adventures

  • Adult $45
  • Child $22.50

In a World Heritage area, this award winning eco-adventure is the ultimate place to see and learn about crocodiles and local wildlife in a truly natural setting. Take a cruise on Hartley’s Lagoon in purpose built boats. Crocodile sightings are guaranteed!

Birdworld Kuranda

  • Adult $21
  • Child $10.50

Immerse yourself in one of the most unique wildlife attractions of Tropical North Queensland. Join the birds in their beautiful rainforest habitat – species from the vanishing rainforests of the world, including some of Australia’s most precious and beautiful birds.

Kuranda Koala Gardens

  • Adult $21
  • Child $10.50

An award winning boutique wildlife attraction in the heart of Kuranda rainforest village. Located within the Heritage Markets, Kuranda Koala Gardens is home to Australia’s icon animals including koalas, wombats, quokkas, wallabies, freshwater crocodiles and so much more.

Great Australian Wildlife Experience

  • Adult $78
  • Child $39

Three amazing wildlife parks within three days for one great price! This package includes admission to Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures, Kuranda Koala Gardens and Birdworld Kuranda. Memorable encounters with Australia’s favourite creatures. Self drive only, no transfers available.

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