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Sydney Zoo is situated in Bungarribee, nestled within the Western Sydney Parklands. It is approximately 38 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district. This location makes it easily accessible for both local and international visitors.

Exhibits at Sydney Zoo

Sydney Zoo boasts exhibit sizes that exceed the standards set by the NSW Department of Primary Industries by an average of 2.6 times. The zoo is home to over 30 exhibits and houses a variety of both exotic and Australian native animal species, which are kept in different focus precincts.

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Sydney Zoo
700 Great Western Hwy
NSW 2767 Sydney

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Opening hours

Monday
9:00 – 17:00
Tuesday
9:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
9:00 – 17:00
Thursday
9:00 – 17:00
Friday
9:00 – 17:00
Saturday
9:00 – 17:00
Sunday
9:00 – 17:00
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700 Great Western Hwy, Sydney

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Sydney Zoo, located in western Sydney, Australia, offers visitors a modern and immersive wildlife experience. The zoo's layout is well-designed, allowing for easy navigation and providing good visibility of the animals. Visitors appreciate the spacious enclosures that closely mimic the animals' natural habitats, promoting better animal welfare.

    The zoo features a diverse collection of native Australian wildlife, as well as exotic species from around the world. Highlights include the primate boulevard, reptile and nocturnal houses, and the aquarium. Many visitors find the Aboriginal and native animal experiences particularly educational and engaging.

    The zoo's commitment to conservation and education is evident through their various programs and informative signage throughout the park. Keeper talks and animal encounters are generally well-received, offering insights into different species and their conservation status.

    Accessibility is a strong point, with wide, flat pathways suitable for strollers and wheelchairs. The zoo also provides amenities such as picnic areas, cafes, and gift shops, though some visitors find the food options to be average in quality and somewhat overpriced.

    While many visitors enjoy their experience at Sydney Zoo, some have noted that it may feel smaller compared to other major zoos, and on busy days, it can get crowded, potentially impacting the viewing experience. Additionally, a few visitors have mentioned that some exhibits were occasionally empty or under maintenance during their visit.

    Overall, Sydney Zoo offers a pleasant and educational day out for families and animal enthusiasts, providing a good balance of entertainment and conservation awareness. However, potential visitors should be aware that it may not be as extensive as some other well-established zoos.

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