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Something big is coming to Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary in time for the Christmas holidays! Introducing Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuaryโs Extinction Trail. With the help of special effects and lifelike models, travel back to a time when dinosaurs and megafauna ruled the earth and explore life on our planet long before the evolution of humans. Walk with…
We all want to know the secret to staying young. If you ask John Walker of Palm Beach, heโll tell you that volunteering at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary might just be the answer. On Friday, October 22, 2021, John turned 90. John lived through World War II and remembers being 15 and sitting in a school…
Australian Pollinator Week ( acknowledges our important and unique insect pollinators during spring. Over 75% of the worldโs flowering plants are pollinated by insects. However globally, pollinator species are under threat โ which puts many of our favourite foods at risk. Here at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, our Education Team are lucky enough to be bringing…
Gold Coast’s Most Unique Wedding Venue Voted the Number 1 Unique Wedding Venue at the 2019 and 2020 Brideโs Choice Awards, Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary delights in bringing the most unforgettable celebrations to life. As a silver ABIA Appointed Wedding Venue, Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary is the perfect place to throw the most talked-about wedding of the…
When Brush-tailed Rock wallaby brothers Rocko and Spunky hopped into the world at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, they gave new hope to their species. Part of the Brush-tailed Rock wallaby captive breeding program, they are the first joeys of their kind to be born at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary in ten years! Keepers say this is a…
One of the lucky onesโฆ Nugz the Koala was just 14 months old when he was hit by car while riding on his mumโs back. He was treated for a fractured skull. While he lost an eye, he escaped with his life. Sadly, his mum wasnโt so lucky. Nugz is one of the fortunate ones….
A history making moment at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary In late 2020, Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary celebrated the arrival of the first ever Kroombit Tinkerfrog raised in captivity. Now staff at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary are celebrating the emergence of a second captive-bred Tinkerfrog, likely the first male of the species ever bred in captivity. The newly emerged…
Get everyone talking about your next event by holding it at one of the most iconic locations on the Gold Coast. If your brand values conservation and preserving wildlife for future generations, why not host a corporate event with a conscience at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary? We donโt believe in a one size fits all events package. Instead,…
Looking for fun and interesting places to holiday or a weekend away? Here is the perfect itinerary for those wanting to explore the Gold Coast to create their ultimate WILD family weekend!
We respectfully acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the greater Yugambeh language region, the Country on which Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary and Hospital are situated today. We recognise their continuing connections to the land, sky, waters (waterways), and wildlife. We thank them for caring for this Country and its ecosystems.
We celebrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures, and we pay our respect to Elders past and present.
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