Wildlife parks in Sydney, NSW

This includes the many wildlife parks in and around Sydney, which are home to the native Australian flora and fauna. Check out the experiences below to visit an immersive wildlife park near Sydney.

Popular Wildlife Park Experiences Near Sydney

1. Blue Mountains
   
   In addition to its popular natural attractions, the Blue Mountains are also home to the Featherdale Wildlife Park near Sydney. Providing its visitors with a hands-on wildlife experience where you can hand-feed kangaroos, get clicked with sleepy-heads koalas, mingle with the penguins, and wombats and even get up-close with a crocodile. 
   
   These tours usually include one or two stops along the way at the popular Blue Mountains look-out points, such as the Echo Point where you can enjoy a splendid view of the Three Sisters and Jamison Valley. Some of these tours also offer a river cruise as a means to avoid the peak hour traffic and head back into the city while enjoying the beautiful scenery along the way.
   
   For those who’d like to take their Blue Mountains Wildlife Park Adventure one step further, on Amazed, we also offer overnight experiences which involve camping amidst the wilderness and accessing beyond what’s popular while venturing into the remote ends of the greater Blue Mountains area. These experiences have no barriers and can get a little scary but they are also highly thrilling and full of adventure as you get to experience wildlife in their natural habitat.
2. Southern Highlands
   
   If you’d like to experience the great Australian outback and also encounter the native wildlife species of Australia, Souther Highlands near Sydney is the wildlife park you must visit. 
   
   This will be as ‘in-the-wild’ as it can get, as you will travel past the lush bushlands and into dense forests and farms home to unique Australian fauna such as the koalas and platypuses and kangaroos. You may even catch sight of some Emus as you adventure through the towering forests of Grey Gums!
   
   Who knew you could have such an extensive wildlife park experience only two hours away from Sydney?
   
   Australia is rich and popular for its native wildlife, if this is something you’d like to explore - also check out our amazing wildlife park experiences near Melbourne and Gold Coast.