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A Giant Panda Experience Ever wondered what Bamboo Forest looks like from the other side of the glass? Before Adelaide Zoo opens for the day, step beyond the visitor path and into the Giant Panda habitat itself. Walk in the…

An early morning jungle adventure Rise & Roam is an exclusive early morning tour led by an expert Tour Host, offering the rare opportunity to experience Adelaide Zoo before it opens to the public. As the Zoo comes to life,…

Watch giant pandas Xing Qiu and Yi Lan start their day, and red panda Ravi enjoy his morning meal. Wake up with Adelaide Zoo’s most iconic animals. Step into the zoo before the crowds and discover a morning like no…

Hand feed an endangered Sumatran Tiger! Enjoy a thrilling encounter with one of the world’s most awe-inspiring predators. Come face-to-face with a majestic Sumatran Tiger and get the exclusive opportunity to hand feed them a meaty treat. Learn all about…

Help our keepers with an Orangutan Training Session! Go behind the scenes at Adelaide Zoo and get up close to these awe-inspiring animals. Considered by many scientists to be the smartest of all the great apes, you’ll have a front-row…

Feed breakfast to Adelaide Zoo’s russet Red Panda Before the zoo opens, join the panda keepers to feed the smallest panda a tasty breakfast treat! During the exclusive experience, you’ll go into the Red Panda habitat, hear all about this…

Become a mini zoo keeper! Are you a kid who loves animals? Always wondered if you have what it takes to be a zoo keeper? Spend the morning learning all about animal care and assisting the knowledgeable Variety Children’s Zoo…

Hand feed a giraffe Looking for a quick and unforgettable encounter? Step right up to the giraffe habitat and hand-feed some of the tallest animals on Earth their favourite veggie treats. You’ll be given a cup filled with crunchy snacks…

Hand feed Obi, the lovable Pygmy Hippopotamus! Smaller than a common hippopotamus, Obi the Pygmy Hippo is a cheeky chap who loves to swim, wallow in his mud bath and roll around in hay. This hefty herbivore weighs around 250kg…

Ever wondered what it’s like to be a zoo keeper? Spend the day assisting our dedicated keeping staff as they show you what it takes to look after some amazing animals. From preparing the animals’ feed, cleaning habitats and visiting…

Meet the lovable kangaroos and wallabies! Get up close to the most colourful of all the kangaroo family – native Yellow-footed Rock-wallabies. These little marsupials will steal your heart with their beautiful colourings and super sweet faces. You’ll also meet…

It’s time to get fishy! Sorry, this experience is currently unavailable Back to experiences Do you love penguins? Join dedicated keepers for a personal trip to Adelaide Zoo’s Penguin Beach and help feed the hilarious colony of Little Penguins their…

Tiny creatures, big personalities! Step into our Envirodome for a private, close-up encounter with some of nature’s most extraordinary little creatures. With the doors closed to the public, you’ll enjoy an intimate session led by our passionate keepers, meeting a…

Meet giant Aldabra Tortoise, Aonika! Step back in time and meet the prehistoric resident today. Aonika enjoys interacting with visitors and seeing keepers arrive with the red food bucket, moving towards it as fast as she can for a tasty…

Come and hang with the adorable koala duo! Looking to meet some of Australia’s most iconic animals, just minutes from the Adelaide CBD? Step behind the scenes and get up close with the beautiful Koala duo in this unforgettable experience….