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Taronga Park Zoo

A perfect all-day excursion

Sydney Zoo, known locally as Taronga Park Zoo, features exotic Australian animals, such as the Platypus, Kangaroo, Wallaby, Emu, Dingo, Wombat and Koala.

Taronga Park Zoo has native Australian birds, all kinds of reptiles, highly venomous Australian snakes and deadly Australian spiders.

But it's not just Aussie animals at Sydney's Taronga Park Zoo. The Sydney Zoo has more than 2,000 different creatures from around the the globe,

All the enclosures at Taronga Park Zoo have been made to imitate the natural environment of the animals on display. Not only does this give the creatures greater freedom, but you get to experience them in something very close to to their natural habitat in the wild.

Taronga Park Zoo, (Sydney Zoo), is at Bradleys Head Road, Mosman. That's a suburb on the north side of Sydney Harbour.

The best way to get to Taronga Park Zoo is by ferry from Wharf 2 at Circular Quay, Sydney. The trip takes less than 15 minutes.

You can also get to/from the Sydney Zoo at Taronga Park by public bus from Wynyard bus terminus in York Street. The bus stops right outside the Zoo's main gate.

You can go by automobile to Taronga Park Zoo as well, but you'll have to pay extra for parking. It has room there for 500 cars.

Sydney (Taronga Park) Zoo is open every day between 9am and 7pm, including Christmas Day. The Zoo has wheelchair hire for disabled visitors. It also has stroller hire, information sheets for non-English speakers, hot and cold food outlets and animal presentations. Phone +61 2 9969-2777 for details.

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