Zoo
Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park
🇦🇺 Australia
🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, Australia 245 spp. present
Featherdale Wildlife Park is a zoo located in Doonside, Sydney, Australia. The park is located in Sydney's west, approximately 40 km (25 mi) from Sydney's CBD. The park contains various species native to Australia, and is known to be one of the world's largest collections of Australian fauna. The facility provides displays, events and interactive experiences. The site covers 3.29 hectares (8.1 acres), ranging from animal enclosures and display areas to visitor facilities, including picnic spaces, shops and basic amenities. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
33.766° S 150.884° E
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Essentials
Entrance
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Tourism
High
Species present
245
speciesOpened
1972
Size
Medium
Visit
Opening hours
Every day · 8:00–17:0025 Dec · 8:00–13:00
Getting there
- Address
- 217 Kildare Road, 2767
- Phone
- +61 2 9622 1644
- Access
- Wheelchair accessible
Who runs it
- Owned by
- Australian Wildlife Parks
What visitors say
🦒 Animals in captivity
VU
Parma Wallaby
Notamacropus parma
Before you go
Where is Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park?
Sydney, Australia
Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park is a zoo or wildlife park in Sydney, Australia, at 217 Kildare Road, 2767. Its coordinates are 33.766° S, 150.884° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Blue Mountains National Park, about 37 km away.
What animals can you see at Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park?
245 species
Citizen-science photos record 245 species at Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park, including Little Penguin, Koala, Australian Pelican, Black-necked Stork and Southern Cassowary. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.
Where can you see the animals of Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park in the wild?
Little Penguin: Egmont National Park
Some of the animals photographed at Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park also live in the parks and cities we cover: Little Penguin (about 30% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Egmont National Park), Koala (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Flinders Chase) and Australian Pelican (about 40% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Rottnest Island).
When is Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park open?
Every day · 8:00–17:00
According to its open map listing, Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park is open Every day · 8:00–17:00; 25 Dec · 8:00–13:00. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.
When did Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park open and how big is it?
Opened 1972, 3.0 ha
Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park, a zoo or wildlife park in Sydney, Australia, opened in 1972 and covers about 3.0 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 245 species are photographed there.
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Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)