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Adelaide Zoo, situated in the city of Adelaide in South Australia, is a recognized member of both the Zoo and Aquarium Association Australasia (ZAA) and the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA). These memberships underline the zoo's commitment to animal welfare and conservation, ensuring that visitors can expect a high standard of care for the animals.

Animal Diversity

Adelaide Zoo is home to a diverse range of around 2,500 animals across 250 species. The collection primarily focuses on Australian fauna, including mammals, reptiles, amphibians, fish, insects, and birds. This diversity offers visitors a unique opportunity to experience and learn about a wide variety of animals, many of which are endemic to Australia.

Conservation Efforts

Adelaide Zoo is actively involved in numerous global species conservation programs, some of which are funded through donations. This involvement demonstrates the zoo's commitment to conservation and provides visitors with the opportunity to contribute to these important initiatives.

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Adelaide Zoo
Frome Road
SA 5000 Adelaide

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Opening hours

Monday
9:30 – 17:00
Tuesday
9:30 – 17:00
Wednesday
9:30 – 17:00
Thursday
9:30 – 17:00
Friday
9:30 – 17:00
Saturday
9:30 – 17:00
Sunday
9:30 – 17:00
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Admission

0 – 3Free
4 – 14A$26.00
AdultsA$48.00
PensionersA$35.00
SeniorsA$35.00
StudentsA$35.00
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Facilities

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Location & Map

Frome Road, Adelaide

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Adelaide Zoo Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Adelaide Zoo, located in the heart of Adelaide, Australia, offers visitors a diverse and enjoyable wildlife experience. The zoo houses a wide variety of animals from around the world, including its star attractions, the giant pandas Wang Wang and Fu Ni. Visitors often praise the well-maintained enclosures and the visible efforts towards conservation and animal welfare. The zoo's layout is generally considered easy to navigate, with clear signage and informative exhibits.

    Many visitors appreciate the up-close encounters with animals, particularly the opportunity to see native Australian wildlife such as koalas, kangaroos, and various bird species. The zoo's educational programs and keeper talks are frequently highlighted as informative and engaging for both children and adults.

    However, some visitors note that the zoo is relatively small compared to other major city zoos, which can lead to a somewhat limited experience, especially for those used to larger facilities. Additionally, a few reviews mention that some areas of the zoo could benefit from updates or renovations.

    The on-site cafes and facilities receive mixed reviews, with some visitors finding them adequate and others suggesting room for improvement in terms of variety and value for money.

    Overall, Adelaide Zoo provides a pleasant and educational day out for families and animal enthusiasts, offering a good balance of exotic and native wildlife experiences. While it may not be the largest or most spectacular zoo, its intimate size and focus on conservation make it a worthwhile attraction in Adelaide.

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