Wildlife Safari & Kid-Friendly Adventure at National Zoo Canberra
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Discover the fun and education of the Safari Extravaganza at Canberra’s premier zoo. Hands-on animal encounters, guided safaris, and family activities make it a perfect outdoor adventure for all ages.
Safari Extravaganza • Birthday Package
Ideal for kids aged 6-12 (minimum age 5) • 2 Hours • 2 Adults + 10 Kids Included
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of the Safari Extravaganza Package! Enjoy a one-hour guided safari through the zoo, meet reptiles, and hand-feed friendly animals. With activity packs for kids and the option for delicious catering, this unique adventure promises unforgettable memories for your group in a vibrant, interactive setting.
Calling all party animals!!
Duration
2 Hours
About
Go all out with the Safari Extravaganza Package and have your group go on a one-hour safari through the zoo. As on every great safari, you will have a dedicated guide for the duration of your tour to answer all your questions about the secret lives of our animals. You will have the opportunity to meet one of our gorgeous reptiles and hand-feed some of our friendliest residents! The Safari Extravaganza includes activity packs for children to enjoy and the option of ordering a delicious cake to be delivered by our team.
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- Additional children can join the group for $22 each, and extra adults are welcome to join the fun for a discounted $45 per person.
- Indulge in one of our catering platters, including juice poppers and sandwich platters, for a celebratory lunch or afternoon tea. Prices begin at $20! Pre-purchasing food is essential for food item bookings to ensure availability. Please get in touch with our team for more details.
- For the safety of our animals, no balloons or streamers are allowed to enter the zoo.
Inclusions
Admission for 10 children and 2 supervising adults, electronic invitations activity packs & birthday cake upon request. 1hr reserved cabana & 1hr interactive guided tour.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early
Getting to the zoo early allows you to beat crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience during the safari.
Wear comfortable shoes
The safari involves walking around the zoo’s expansive grounds; sturdy shoes ensure a comfortable visit.
Bring sunscreen and hats
Protection from the sun is key for outdoor activities, especially on sunny days.
Participate in feedings
Hand-feeding sessions are popular; check schedule and join to enhance your experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Kangaroos
- Lizards
History
The zoo was established in [year], focusing on native Australian species and global conservation efforts.
Conservation
The zoo participates in local breeding programs and sustainable practices to protect endangered species.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Sturdy shoes will help you navigate around the zoo comfortably.
Sun protection (hats, sunscreen)
Protection from sun exposure during outdoor safaris.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during the guided tour especially on warm days.
Light jacket or layers
Dress in layers for varying weather conditions.