What’s On This Month?

Don’t Miss Out on These Awesome Activities

There’s something for everyone. We can’t wait to see you!

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Get Ready to Meet Our Newest Arrivals

A brand-new reason to visit

Spoiler alert: Quokkas are coming! Join us for our launch weekend from 18 – 20 Sep when we celebrate the arrival of our newest, smiliest residents at their brand-new habitat, Quokka Nook. There will be special activities for the whole family, daily Quokka chats, special offers for our members and even a Name the Quokkas competition where you can go into the draw to win a trip to Rottnest Island.
 
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Limited Time Member Offer

14 Aug - 5 Sep

Light up your membership… For a limited time only, National Trust of Australia (Queensland) members can experience Astra Lumina, the enchanted night walk at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, completely free.

Membership has its perks. This is one of the brightest.

Unlock This Stellar Deal
14 Aug - 5 Sep
Best Time to Visit The Gold Coast

Meet the Quokkas

18 Sep - 20 Sep

The Quokkas are moving 4,000km closer! Join us between 18 – 20 September when we welcome the arrival of two Quokkas. Expect activities for the whole family, and something extra special for our members… Oh and, you can get into the draw to win a trip for two to Rottnest Island, sponsored by Trip.com. Cancel any plans, this weekend is not to be missed!

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18 Sep - 20 Sep
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School Holiday Programs

22 Sep - 2 Oct

Your next school holidays are sorted: Kids programs are back! Birds, reptiles, mammals, insects – there is something for every kid in the family. Led by our qualified educators, with real animal encounters and outdoor learning that doesn’t feel like school.

Booking siblings or friends into the same program? Save 5% with code WILD5! National Trust QLD members, add you membership number after saving the code for an extra 15% off.

Limited spots per session, book now to lock in your children’s spots!

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22 Sep - 2 Oct
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Wildlife for Tomorrow Charity Gala

14 November

Set against the sweeping grounds of RACV Royal Pines on the Gold Coast, this signature fundraising event brings together changemakers, conservationists, community leaders and wildlife advocates for a night of purpose, connection, and profound impact.

10% Early Bird Discount live now. Get your tickets.

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14 November
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Jingeri – Hello

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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