Australia · AQUARIUMS AND ZOOS IN SYDNEY
This is the shortlist to send a friend: 15 aquariums and zoos in Sydney worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Review of Diamond Tours’ Blue Mountains day trip from Sydney, with Scenic World rides, Sydney Zoo, Three Sisters, and a ferry finish.
“Our guide made all the difference. Phil was wonderful. He stayed with us and made sure it was perfect”
Review of Sydney’s Blue Mountains tour with Scenic World rides, Three Sisters views, Sydney Zoo, koala photo, and harbour ferry return.
“This tour is great I highly recommend it! We hit a lot of good places while still getting the perfect amount of time at each stop. Not too packed or tiring and not rushing. Our guide Steve was fantastic and super kind. Scenic world was really interesting! Got to see koalas up close too. I recommend this tour to all ages!! :)”
Review of Sydney’s Blue Mountains tour with Scenic World rides, Sydney Zoo, guided lookouts, lunch stop, and ferry to Circular Quay.
“Amazing experience ☺️. A bit hectic for some seniors but I think everyone is dealing great with the schedule. I like our guide Brian. It’s worth your visit!”
Review of Taronga Zoo with return ferry, covering Sydney Harbour views, animal exhibits, keeper talks, hills, timing, and value.
“It is very good to spend a day at the zoo with the families. And there was an amazing view from the return Ferry.”
Review of SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, with sharks, dugongs, penguins, underwater tunnels, ticket value, access tips, and practical advice.
“The whole experience flowed well, suitable for all who can walk up ramps and down stairs.”
Review of Taronga Zoo Sydney: animals, harbour views, bird and seal shows, walking demands, ticket value, transport tips, and who should go.
“Our trip was exceptional This was a great experience and well woth booking. Totallt recommended. Rain or /shine.”
Cruise Sydney Harbour to Taronga Zoo, meet koalas and kangaroos, catch keeper talks, and return by ferry with Opera House views.
“Easy to use and a wonderful experience. The ferry was on time and convenient to use. The zoo is amazing”
Review SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, from penguins and dugongs to sharks and reef fish, with practical tips on timing, crowds, price, and value.
“The aquarium was fantastic! Loved the seahorses and the penguins. Lots to see and the pace moving thru the exhibits was perfect.”
Review Taronga Zoo’s Wild Australia Experience, with koalas, native animals, zoo kitchens, nocturnal creatures, Sky Safari views, and all-day entry.
“Wow.... I cannot truly say enough good things about my experience at the Taronga Zoo!!! It started off quite questionably, though, when it was a fog-filled morning with the ferries not running. Not to be deterred from my plan, I arrived via Uber to the ferry drop-off point to follow the itinerary to an empty ferry dock with a lone zoo employee. She directed me to the sky-tram, and up I went into the foggy abyss. When I got to the Info Desk, they could not find my reservation, and the tour had left early for a private reservation. Short version, they had no one to give the tour, but…”
Review of Sydney’s Blue Mountains tour with Sydney Zoo, koala photo, Scenic World rides, Three Sisters views, lunch, and practical tips.
“AMAZING TRIP!! Chen is knowledgeable and kind, he provided us with a personable and comprehensive tour of the blue mountains and Sydney zoo. 10/10”
Explore the Blue Mountains, Scenic World, Sydney Zoo, koala photo, and harbour ferry in one well-packed Sydney day tour.
“The whole tour was excellent. I could not have done everything that the tour included if I had tried to do it myself. Especially at that price point. Our tour guide, Adrian was amazing! He narrated the tour, drove the bus and rounded us up at every stop. He was sharp, energetic, and articulate plus he was just a real nice guy. For me, Adrian made the whole experience incredible. He’s a real asset to the tour company and to Viator. I only have good things to say about the whole experience.”
Share a buffet breakfast with koalas at WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo, enjoy an early guided tour, koala photos, and all-day zoo entry.
“Our guide Trey was super knowledgable and took his time to explain everything and give valuable info, really liked listening and it was enjoyable to have the zoo to ourselves ☺️”
Explore Clovelly’s sea life on a 90-minute guided snorkel with gear, photos, small groups, and flexible weather plans for $69.
“So much fun! Causal and relaxed, but well worth the trip out to the beach and the guide was amazing.”
Get close to koalas, emus, echidnas and nocturnal wildlife on Taronga Zoo’s intimate two-hour Wild Australia tour.
“Everyone was very friendly and our guide,Vanessa was knowledgeable!”
Ride Scenic World’s railway, skyway, and cableway, meet kangaroos, and see the Three Sisters on an 11-hour Blue Mountains tour.
“A wonderful trip with a lot to see. Our driver Fiona was was very friendly and helpful as was Justin who kept us informed. Would recommend this trip”
Reef days, coast roads, wine country and the red centre.
