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Experience the awe-inspiring Wildlife Habitat in Port Douglas by immersing yourself in diverse environments and interacting with Australia's iconic wildlife. Dine in the Wetlands and enjoy the world-famous Breakfast with the Birds which now also includes koala feeding. Observe numerous native birds in the Woodlands Habitat. Explore the Rainforest Habitat, from the forest floor to the canopy, and marvel at the Southern Cassowary and other captivating creatures. In the Savannah Habitat, hand-feed kangaroos and wallabies while admiring emus and the Lumholtz's Tree Kangaroo. Discover after-dark mysteries in the Nocturnal Habitat and encounter elusive species like Striped Possums, Bettongs, and Mahogany Gliders. Witness the might of Estuarine Crocodiles from the grandstand or embark on the unparalleled Swim with The Salties experience in CrocArena where you can swim eye-to-eye with these apex predators in a 180-degree pool. Enhance your visit further by joining a guided tour led by experienced Wildlife Keepers or create a lasting memory with a koala or reptile souvenir photograph. Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas not only offers extraordinary encounters but also aims to inspire visitors to appreciate and contribute to wildlife conservation. By fostering connections with nature, this award-winning sanctuary encourages proactive steps towards protecting our natural environments.
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Couple swimming face-to-face with a saltwater crocodile with a glass in between the reptile and them
Family interacting with black cockatoos and parrots at Breakfast with the Birds experience
Close up of a koala among eucalyptus leaves, Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas Tropical North Queensland
Man pole feeding a saltwater crocodile on a bridge, crocodile opening its mouth in the water
A wildlife keeper tour guide and a group of visitors spotlighting in the dusk at Rainforest Habitat
A mother and daughter standing in front of a wildlife enclosure with a makeshift starry sky
A wide shot of the Wetland Habitat landscape during the Stork Keeper Talk, with a group of visitors
Young family with 3 children on top of Licuala Tower, looking down at the view of Rainforest Habitat
Group of 4 visitors getting up-close with a wallaby with a wildlife keeper guide at Wildlife Habitat
Father and son enjoying their koala encounter inside the enclosure guided by a wildlife keeper
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Location and DirectionsPort Douglas Road Port Douglas Queensland 4877 Australia
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Indicative Prices
$49
Admission tickets valid for the date of purchase and then re-entry for four (4) consecutive days after.
Child
$30
Admission tickets valid for the date of purchase and then re-entry for four (4) consecutive days after. Children’s prices apply if the child is between the ages of 4 to 14 years.
Product Types
  • Zoos, Sanctuaries, Aquariums and Wildlife Parks
Facilities
  • Cafe
  • Carpark
  • Coach Parking
  • Conference/Convention Facilities
  • Electric Vehicle Charging Point
  • Enquiry Desk
  • Family Friendly
  • Food and Refreshments
  • Non Smoking
  • Parents Room
  • Public Toilet
  • Restaurant
  • Shop / Gift Shop
  • Showers
Accreditation
  • ATEC Tourism Trade Ready
  • ECO Certified (Advanced Ecotourism) by Ecotourism Australia
  • Quality Tourism Accreditation
  • Sustainable Tourism Accreditation by ATIC
  • Zoo Aquarium Association Australasia
Activities
  • Birdwatching
  • Walks
Tourism Organisation
  • QLD - Tourism Tropical North Qld
Accessibility
  • Actively welcomes people with access needs.
Accessibility Information
  • Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
  • Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
  • Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
  • Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.
  • An access and inclusion statement is available (make this available on your website).
Deals and Offers
Wildlife Keeper feeding a crocoldile in Croc Arena, Wildlife Habitat.
15% Off General Admission Deal

15% off with promo code WILDLIFE15

Receive a 15% discount on general admission. The award-winning Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas is an immersive exhibit providing visitors with a chance to experience the wildlife of Wetlands, Rainforest, Woodland and Savannah environments up close. Enjoy Breakfast with the Birds, hand-feed kangaroos and wallabies, observe cassowaries, take a photo with koalas and even Swim with The Salties!

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Guests inside a Koala exhibit on a Private Wildlife Tour
Private Wildlife Tour Special, Save $20 Per Person!

Save $20 per person with the promo code PRIVATE20

Unforgettable Private Wildlife Tours! Choose YOUR Wildlife Habitat Tour for exclusive one-on-one time with koalas, a behind-the-scenes look at the Tropical Animal Rehabilitation Centre, and a delicious dining experience. Or see the park at dusk on the WildNIGHT Private Tour. Hand-feed kangaroos, watch crocodiles, and witness other nocturnal animals before a delicious supper. Both tours include a 5-day entry pass. Book now for a $20 discount per person!

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A couple swimming centimetres from a Saltwater Crocodile.
Swim With The Salties deal, save $15 off per person!

Save $15 per person with the promo code SWIM15

Experience the thrill of nature at Wildlife Habitat's CrocArena! Get up close to enormous estuarine crocodiles in Queensland's only ""Swim With The Salties"" experience, putting you just centimetres away from these apex predators. Gain a newfound appreciation for these incredible animals and the vital role they play in our ecosystem as our experienced keepers guide you through this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Includes a 5-day re-entry. Book today and get a $15 discount per person!

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