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Hamilton Wildlife

A great activity that the whole family will enjoy, Hamilton Island Wildlife gives you the opportunity to get up close and personal with Australia’s iconic wildlife.

Why you’ll love Hamilton Island Wildlife:

Central location. Hamilton Island Wildlife is conveniently located on the resort side of the island.

Unique experiences. Get to know all kinds of Australian marsupials, snakes, lizards, koalas and kangaroos. You may even meet the park’s own giant crocodile!

Guided tour. Take a fun guided tour with one of the experienced keepers who will help you feed, talk to, and touch Australian animals.

It’s a fun day out. When you’re done exploring the park, you can enjoy a coffee and a light lunch with the koalas at the Wildlife Park Cafe, which is open daily from 8:00 am.
Australian animal encounters. Get up close and personal with some of Australia’s most popular wildlife! This includes koalas, dingoes, pythons and lizards!

VIP Animal Experience. Enjoy exploring the famous local wildlife at a relaxed pace with a 30-minute private/small group tour led by one of our experienced keepers and 4 keepsake photos to capture the fun.

Meet the Koalas

Come and meet one of our friendly koalas. The keepers will take you to the Café exhibit where you can get to know her better. Close enough to touch and smell the eucalyptus. The keepers will take a digital photo of you and the koala and send it to your email the same day.

Meeting with a reptile

Snakes and lizards have more personality than you think. Keepers will bring our wonderful reptiles to your cafe. You can meet a lizard or snake and learn a little about how cool they really are. You can get a digital photo of you holding one of our amazing reptiles and we will email it to you the same day.

Meet the Dingo

Come down to the cafe and meet our Australian wild dogs Albury, Piper or Cohen. Keepers will come to the coffee shop with Dingoes so you can sit with one and learn about their unique history and how they became a symbol of the Australian wild animal. We will take a digital photo and send it to you via email the same day.

Koala VIP

We will take you to their Café where you can get to know them better. Have a digital photo of you and the koala taken, then head to the koala exhibit and spend some quality personal VIP time with the keeper and the rest of our koala group. Spend 30 minutes learning about our special individuals and about wild koalas, their amazing lives, habitats and how we can protect them. Take more photos of you and your new cuddly friends and we’ll email them to you the same day.

VIP reptiles

Head up to our reptile deck and the keepers will bring out some of our gorgeous reptiles. You can spend 30 minutes of VIP time with our keeper and meet four of them. You can touch, hold, feel and learn a little bit about how cool they really are. You can get digital photos of you holding each of the amazing reptiles and we will email them to you the same day.

VIP Dingo

Come up and spend time in the Dingo exhibit with all three of our Dingos Albury, Piper and Cohen and one of our knowledgeable keepers. You’ll get 30 minutes of VIP time to sit with them and learn about their unique story and how they became an icon of Australian wildlife.