It’s time to come visit the BEST Tourist Attraction in Australia! Recently awarded Gold for ‘Major Tourist Attraction’ in Australia at the 2023 Australian Tourism Awards, the Australian Reptile Park is a beautiful wildlife park located on the Central Coast, just 1 hour north of Sydney.
Visitors can step into the heart of adventure at Australia’s original hands-on zoo and explore a wildlife park filled with over 2,000 fascinating animals. This popular wildlife park is teeming with all kinds of wildlife, from the abundance of reptiles such as crocodiles, snakes, and lizards to plenty of other native Aussie favourites such as koalas, kangaroos, Tasmanian Devils and much, much more.
With daily live shows, keepers walking around with cute, cuddly and scaly friends to get up close with, the chance to hand-feed our friendly kangaroos, snap a photo with our adorable animals or book an up close encounter or tour, there’s hands-on interaction at every step.
Note
A day pass to the Australian Reptile Park gives you entry for one day only between 9am-4pm
Inclusions
- All day entry to the Australian Reptile Park
- Access to see all of the daily live shows
- Access to explore themed exhibits
Highlights
- One of Australia's premier attractions
- Loads of animal interaction and wildlife shows
- The Lost World of Reptiles
- Spider World
- Have a photo with snugly python, wombat or cuddly koala
- Children's adventure playground, cafe and picnic area
- FREE BBQ's
- Hand feed friendly kangaroos
Time
*Open 9am to 5pm every day except Christmas Day
Location
- The Australian Reptile Park is located 2 minutes from the M1 Gosford exit.
How to get there
By Car:
- Take the Gosford exit off the M1 Freeway and follow the signs to our location at Somersby on the Pacific Highway. Free all-day parking is available on site.
By Train or Bus:
- If you’re traveling by public transport, Gosford Train Station is the closest rail link to Australian Reptile Park. There are no bus services from Gosford Station to Australian Reptile Park. Uber or a local taxi company can transfer you to the park from Gosford Station.
By Coach
- The Australian Reptile Park is on the touring route for many daytrips out of Sydney that also visit Port Stephens for whale watching or the Hunter Valley vineyards. Ask your local travel agent for a tour that suits you or call our reception desk and we can provide some recommendations.
Terms And Conditions
- A day pass to the Australian Reptile Park gives you entry for one day only
- Your pass is valid for 90 days from date of purchase
- All General Admission tickets are non-refundable, non-transferable, not redeemable for cash.
- Adult tickets are applicable for visitors aged over 15 years
- Child tickets are applicable for visitors aged 3 – 15 years
- Children under 3 will receive free entry
- Family Passes are applicable for two (2) adults (aged over 15 years) and two (2) children (aged 3 – 15 years)
- Single Family Passes are applicable for one (1) adult (aged over 15 years) and two (2) children (aged 3 – 15 years).
- ‘Extra Child’ passes may be added to a Family Pass or Single Family Pass only
- Senior tickets are applicable for visitors aged 60 and over. A valid Seniors Card, Age Pension Concession Card or DVA Card must be presented at Reception to purchase this ticket.
- Concession tickets are available for students, aged pension and disability pension concession card holders. A valid Australian student ID card, aged pension concession card or disability pension concession card must be shown to purchase a Concession ticket.
Booking Information
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
- Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present at the attraction
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher