Wildlife Nature & Quokka Experience at Maru Koala and Animal Park
Difficulty
easy
Duration
30-45 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for all ages and fitness levels
Overview
Get up close with Australia’s famously cheerful quokkas at Maru Koala and Animal Park—a must-do for wildlife lovers. Discover what makes this encounter unique and why it’s a highlight near Perth.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early
Joining early in the day often means quieter encounters and more personal attention.
Bring a camera
Capture the adorable moments with quokkas, as their expressions are truly photogenic.
Wear comfortable shoes
Expect to walk around the habitat, so wear shoes suitable for light strolling.
Respect the animals
Follow keeper instructions to ensure a safe and respectful experience for both visitors and animals.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Australian magpies
- Skinks
History
The park has been caring for native fauna since its establishment, emphasizing conservation and education.
Conservation
The reserve actively participates in local wildlife preservation efforts, supporting native species and habitats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Camera or Smartphone
Capture memories of your close encounter with these friendly marsupials.
Hat and Sun Protection
Protect yourself from the sun during outdoor interactions.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during your visit, especially on warm days.
Comfortable Clothing
Dress appropriately for outdoor activity and easy movement.