easy
2.5 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; gentle walking and sitting on the vehicle during the tour.
Discover the thrilling WILD Night ZooVenture in Yarralumla, where nightfall reveals close-up animal encounters, African-inspired sundowners, and a unique after-dark zoo experience perfect for families and wildlife lovers alike.
Age 7+ • 2.5 Hours • 3 people max • This is more than just an evening tour of the zoo
Embark on a thrilling 2.5-hour Wild Night Zooventure, where you'll meet animals up close, choose your unique tour vehicle, and enjoy African sundowners. Kids will love the tractor ride, and the adventure culminates in a delicious dinner with drinks. Experience the zoo like never before!
2.5 Hours
INTRODUCING OUR WILD NIGHT ZOOVENTURE! This is more than just an evening tour of the zoo!
The adventure includes:
For your comfort, tours may be postponed to another date at late notice due to rain, as some vehicles are open-sided
In the event of cancellation, guests will be contacted by staff at the earliest possible opportunity.
If the tour is cancelled prior to commencing, an alternate date can be selected or a full credit voucher will be given to book the tour at a later date.
If the tour needs to be cancelled after it has begun, then dinner, African Sundowners and drinks will proceed and a proportionate credit voucher will be issued for the section of the tour not completed.
This credit voucher will be for a dollar amount and can be used for any tour, encounter or admission. On request, it can be converted to a voucher toward membership, gift shop purchases or bookings at Jamala Wildlife Lodge.
With a maximum of three people per tour, early booking ensures you don’t miss out on this exclusive experience.
Evenings can get chilly, so bring a warm layer to stay comfortable during the after-dark tour.
Capture the magic of nocturnal animals and starry skies, but avoid flash to not disturb wildlife.
Don’t miss the African sundowners experience as a highlight before dinner kicks off the evening’s finale.
The zoo is a modern conservation and education hub highlighting Australian wildlife and global species with a focus on sustainability.
Efforts focus on habitat preservation, minimizing light pollution, and educating visitors on protecting nocturnal species.
Keeps you comfortable during cooler nighttime temperatures.
fall specific
Protects against mosquitoes that are active at dusk and night.
summer specific
Useful for safety and navigation before and after the tour but avoid using it near animals.
fall specific
Captures night animal encounters without disturbing wildlife with flash photography.