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Wildlife activities in Australia

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Top-rated wildlife activities

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Whale watching with nature lovers

Depart from King Street Wharf #7 at Darling Harbour, cruise past Sydney landmarks and enjoy up close and intimate whale encounters with our exceptional crew.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 1593 reviews

Hike amongst waterfalls in Blue Mountains Full Day

Join a laid-back Blue Mountains day with a hike, waterfalls, and a fresh picnic lunch. A less touristy and more nature based Blue Mountains experience with a 90 minute nature walk in nature

5 out of 5 average rating, 1257 reviews

Spot glow-worms and wildlife in the Blue Mountains

Trek through a World Heritage rainforest and admire nature with a local nature guide. Good mobility required due to the track condition. Age limit of 7 years.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 701 reviews

Meet Rescued Farmed Animals at Moo to Ewe

Connect with rescued cows, pigs, goats, and more on a heartwarming sanctuary tour.

5 out of 5 average rating, 663 reviews

Baby Animals, Boomerangs & BBQ Lunch

Meet native animals, learn boomerangs and enjoy an Aussie BBQ, with shrimp. 2PaxMinimum

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Explore Wildlife & Watch the Penguin Parade

Discover Phillip Island with a local expert! Visit Moonlit Sanctuary, The Nobbies’ coastal views, & end the day at the iconic Penguin Parade - General Admission only (Return time: 9pm-12am, seasonal).

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Befriend miniature goats on a farm visit

Meet our playful baby goats at Bangalee Bush Retreats. Feed them treats, enjoy cuddles, and learn about their care with our friendly Herd Director on our peaceful Australian bush farm.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Paddle at twilight

Watch the sunset and wildlife migrate, then toast the day with a glass of champagne.

5 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Kayak in Jervis Bay Marine Park

Embark on an intimate kayaking journey in Jervis Bay Marine Park and see local wildlife.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Witness Wild Wombats and Kangaroos: All Inclusive

Get up close with ADORABLE WOMBATS!!! An absolute highlight of any Sydney adventure!! We take you well off the beaten track to spot as many native animals as possible!

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Kangaroo Island Wildlife Adventure from Adelaide

Walk among sea lions at Seal Bay Conservation Park, listen to birdlife in eucalyptus trees and visit a honey farm and eucalyptus oil distillery with a local wildlife guide.

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Flinders Chase National Park, Nature and Wildlife

Ride with a local wildlife guide to Vivonne Bay, Flinders Chase National Park, Remarkable Rocks and Admirals Arch, and see long-nosed fur seals near Cape du Couedic over a picnic lunch.

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Track penguins and koalas at Phillip Island

Walk boardwalks with wildlife specialists to spot koalas in bushland, then sit seaside at the penguin parade after a coastal hike and rugged cliff views.

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Meet wild kangaroos and secret lookouts

Spot wild kangaroos in the bush! , visit historic Windsor and Macquarie Arms (1815), Australia's oldest pub. Explore breathtaking hidden Blue Mountains lookouts far from the usual tourist trails.

5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews

Mini Highland Cow and Goat experience

Spend time meeting feeding minature cows and minature goats with incredible views for picnic located close to Sydney in the Hawkesbury.

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Friesian Horse Fairytale Experience

Friesians, they are part of our everyday life — & this experience offers a rare chance to connect, beyond a fence line or quick photo opportunity. Something that feels both natural & unforgettable.

5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews

Premium Adults Only Night Walk in Botanic Gardens

Walk the Rainforest Boardwalk of Cairns Botanic Gardens with an experienced guide and nature photographer who knows every secret hiding spot for elusive creatures.

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Adelaide Hills Premium Cleland and Hahndorf Tour

See iconic Australian animals in a natural bushland setting. Wander around the German village of Hahndorf, hear about the local history and taste delicious artisan chocolates, cheese and wine.

5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews

Swim With Humpback Whales at Cooly Eco Adventures

Look beneath the surface into the world of the majestic Humpback Whale. Enjoy an unforgettable experience. To swim with whales is undoubtedly a remarkable, intimate experience you won’t forget.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Yarramalong Valley Horse Farm Stay - Farm Tours

Visit our stunning 55 acre Arabian Horse Stud and Farm. An immersive and interactive all ages experience. 2025 Winner Most Outstanding Unique Accomodation Experience. 900 - 5 Star Reviews.