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Oakvale Wildlife Park

Oakvale Wildlife Park gets you up close and personal to see, touch and feel a variety of animals as with up to 70 per cent of their animals, you can have a form of interaction. Oakvale has a variety of activities to suit individuals to groups. It is the ultimate hands-on wildlife experience. Set on 25 acres of open natural bushland this Australian family-owned and operated park hosts 110 different species of animals on display. At the park, you will find an endless menagerie of Australian native and domestic farm animals including koalas, kangaroos, wombats, emus, and dingos. Plus many, many more. Come and spend the day with them from free roaming animals that you can hand feed, Keeper talks, feeding shows, two fenced large shaded playgrounds, complimentary barbecue facilities and an onsite cafe for you to enjoy lunch in their Tea Room or one of their undercover picnic areas. Don’t forget about their Splash Bay Water Park which is a great way to cool off or have a little fun, open all year round – don't forget your swimmers! There is always something on throughout the day to keep everyone entertained. Oakvale Wildlife Park’s pathways are well-maintained and hard-packed, allowing easy access for prams, wheelchairs, mobility scooters and walkers. Oakvale Wildlife Park is located 2.5 hours north of Sydney in beautiful Port Stephens.
A dad, mum and 2 daughters bottle feeding two baby goats at the park
Young girl interacting with a soft cute koala during a koala encounter
Young girl in a floral dress with animal feed in her hand feeding a Free Range Kangaroo at the park
A mum, dad and child smiling and enjoying a tractor ride around the park
A father and child in a giant koala having their photo taken by the mother on her phone
A female oakvale wildlife park keeper with Red-Tailed Cockatoo on her hand with wings spread out
A father and 2 young children interacting with a soft cute koala during a koala encounter
A young couple (male and female) interacting with a soft cute koala during a koala encounter
A female guest crouched down patting a kangaroo while another kangaroo is laying at her feet
A female crouched down with animal feed in her hand feeding a kangaroo and patting the kangaroo
Location and Directions3 Oakvale Drive Salt Ash New South Wales 2318 Australia
Indicative Prices
$37 to $41
Additional Wildlife Encounters are available with additional costs; these can be purchased upon arrival or by contacting their office Adult AUD41.00 Senior/Pensioner AUD37.00 Family passes available Barbecue facilities, tractor rides, Splash Bay Water Park, shaded playgrounds, and keeper talks are included in the price.
Child
$27
Additional Wildlife Encounters are available with additional costs; these can be purchased upon arrival or by contacting their office Child (3 -16 years) AUD27.00 Infants 2 years and under are free Barbecue facilities, tractor rides, Splash Bay Water Park, shaded playgrounds, and keeper talks are included in the price.
Product Types
  • Zoos, Sanctuaries, Aquariums and Wildlife Parks
Facilities
  • Barbeque
  • Cafe
  • Carpark
  • Coach Parking
  • Enquiry Desk
  • Family Friendly
  • Food and Refreshments
  • Kiosk
  • Lawn / Gardens
  • Non Smoking
  • Parents Room
  • Picnic Area
  • Public Toilet
  • Shop / Gift Shop
  • Showers
Accreditation
  • ATEC Accessible & Inclusive Host
  • ATEC India Host
  • ATEC Tourism Trade Ready
  • Zoo Aquarium Association Australasia
Accessibility
  • Actively welcomes people with access needs.
Accessibility Information
  • 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 high support needs who travel with a support person.
  • Caters for people who are deaf or have hearing loss.
  • Caters for people who are blind or have vision loss.
  • 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 allergies and intolerances.
  • An access and inclusion statement is available (make this available on your website).
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