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Before You Arrive

Tickets, Passes & Memberships

Buy online and save time when you arrive! From memberships, to day tickets, checkout the available ticket options.

Opening Hours

9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Everyday

*Closed Apr 25 & Dec 25

Location, Parking and Transport options

It’s easy to find us!

Catch a bus, Uber or taxi. Or drive yourself, there are plenty of parking options!

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Explore

Plan your day!

Check out what’s on, show times, encounters, keeper talks and more!

Accessibility

We aim to ensure that every guest has a memorable experience and has the ability to see our wonderful animals and attractions, as well as our wildlife shows, presentations and education programs.

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Use our app to plan your day, check show times, find animals and learn more about Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary.

FAQs

What are Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary's opening hours?

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary is open from 9am to 4pm every day, except ANZAC Day (April 25) and Christmas Day (December 25). Last admissions at 3.30pm daily.

Astra Lumina is open from Wednesday to Saturday with the first sessions starting after dark, which depends on the season.

The Lorikeet feeding is held daily at 8am and 4pm.

Will Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary stay open in bad weather?

The Sanctuary will remain open in light rain. In case of severe weather events, a decision may be made to close the Sanctuary in the interest of guest, animal and staff safety. Our team closely monitors weather and you will be informed if you have purchased a ticket and we have to close due to unsafe weather.

Some activities and/or presentations may be delayed or cancelled in wet weather.

Is there car parking available at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary?

Yes, there is a large car park opposite the main entrance on Tomewin Street, Currumbin. The car park is open from 7.30am - 5.30pm daily. 

Parking is $10 per car for all-day parking. Parking is free for National Trust of Australia (Queensland) members. 

Can I bring my own pram, wheelchair, scooter, bike or skateboard inside Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary?

You can bring your pram or wheelchair. Scooters, bikes or skateboards are not allowed inside the Sanctuary.

What if I need to change my booking?

Don’t worry if your plans have changed. You can manage your booking via the Manage Booking link in your confirmation email. You will be able to change your booking, such as choosing a different date to visit.

If you need help to change your booking, please email our friendly Visitor Services team visitorservices@cws.org.au and they’ll be happy to help.

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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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