Wildlife & Animal Interactions at Echidna Experience
Difficulty
easy
Duration
15 minutes
Fitness Level
All fitness levels welcome; no physical exertion required
Overview
Get up close with Australia’s most curious monotreme at Echidna Experience in Maru Koala and Animal Park. Discover fascinating facts and take memorable photos during this intimate animal encounter.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early
Scheduling in advance ensures your spot and a more personalized experience with Snorkles.
Respect wildlife boundaries
Follow keeper instructions to keep the interaction safe and enjoyable for both visitors and animals.
Bring a camera
Capture the special moments during your encounter with Snorkles for lasting memories.
Wear comfortable clothes
Opt for casual attire that’s suitable for walking and outdoor exposure within the park.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Possums
- Kookaburras
History
The Maru Koala and Animal Park has been a part of conservation efforts since its establishment, focusing on native Australian species.
Conservation
The park emphasizes sustainable wildlife interactions, supporting local conservation initiatives that safeguard native species and habitats.