Get cuddling
Meet Meccano, our beautiful mountain brush tail possum up close at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary. She is gentle, kind-natured and loves to snuggle up to new people. You will be able to have your own personal encounter which includes a beautiful photo and the opportunity to feed and hold this amazing little marsupial.
ENCOUNTER DETAILS
Name: Possum Encounter
Days Available: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Time: 2PM (Duration 20 minutes)
Price: $25
Available Positions: 6
Inclusions: 6 x 8 professional photo
All children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by a paying adult, Children under 3 are free
*Subject to change
Terms & Conditions
Maximum of six guests per encounter
Please check into Visitor & Member Services at least 30 minutes before start of encounter
Participants must wear appropriate closed in footwear during the experience
All children participating in the encounter must be accompanied by a supervising (paying) adult
Daily interaction with the possum may vary
All participants must follow all instructions given by the keeper and if they fail to do so may be removed from the program and not issued a refund
Personal cameras will be allowed to be used during the encounter
Hands must be clean and sanitizer will be available both before and after the encounter
All participants are required to answer safety briefing questions asked by the keepers and must inform the keeper of any allergies or reactions prior to participating on this encounter
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary does not take responsibility for any injuries that are received during the experience; first aid will be available on location if required
An official photograph will be taken during the encounter and will be available 30 minutes after the experience has taken place from the photography counter at the front entrance. The price of the program includes one printed photograph per person
Price of experience does not include admission and a valid admission ticket or membership must be used on the day