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Cairns Koalas & Creatures At The Pier

FROM: $20

Departure Times

Departs: 9:00am - Daily
Returns: 5:00pm - Daily

Pricing Options

$20 AUD / Person - Adult (15+) Entry Only (Between: 01 Apr 2024 and 31 Mar 2026)
$12 AUD / Person - Child (4-14 years) Entry Only (Between: 01 Apr 2024 and 31 Mar 2026)
$0 AUD / Person - Infant (0-3 years) Entry Only (Between: 01 Apr 2024 and 31 Mar 2026)
$53 AUD / Person - Adult (15+) Entry + Standard Koala Photo (6"x9") (Between: 01 Apr 2024 and 31 Mar 2025)
$45 AUD / Person - Child (4-14 years) Entry + Standard Koala Photo (6"x9") (Between: 01 Apr 2024 and 31 Mar 2025)
$0 AUD / Person - Infant (0-3 years) Entry + Standard Koala Photo (6"x9") (Between: 01 Apr 2024 and 31 Mar 2026)
$37 AUD / Person - Add-On: Koala Photo Experience (Between: 01 Apr 2024 and 31 Mar 2025)

Come say hello to koalas Lulu, Nellie and Pavlova at the newest wildlife experience located at The Pier Cairns. 

  • Meet the cute resident koalas and get your souvenir photo taken 
  • Situated in Cairns City Centre next to the Marina and Esplanade
  • Open daily and is a suitable activity in all weather conditions
  • Learn about the diverse Australian landscapes and creatures you'll find there

Cairns Koalas & Creatures located at The Pier Shopping Centre offers visitors the opportunity to understand the importance of wildlife conservation and the interesting diversity of Australian animals. Meet resident koalas Lulu, Pavlova, and Nellie and capture the perfect koala photo to take home and appreciate these incredible creatures. Explore all the Aussie ecosystems from the Great Barrier Reef to the Outback, and learn about our responsibility to protect our natural world.

Highlights

  • Get your photo taken with an adorable koala
  • Located in the heart of Cairns City on the waterfront
  • See a diverse range of Australian reptiles 
  • Multiple session times throughout the day
  • All weather activity, even when it rains
  • Great souvenir photo from travels to Cairns

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What To Bring

  • Booking confirmation
  • Money for additional souvenirs or purchases

What's Included

  • Entry into Cairns Koala and Creatures
  • Koala photo experience (if purchased photo package)

What's Extra

  • Koala Photo Experience 
  • Any extra souvenirs

Cancellations

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time is the wildlife centre open?

Daily from 9:00am - 5:00pm

What are the photo session times?

Photo session times include: 9:30am, 10:30am, 11:30am, 12:30am, 1:30pm, 2:30pm, 3:30pm and 4:30pm.

Do I have to hold the koala to get a photo with it?

No you don't have to. You have the option to either hold the koala or stand next to one as it rests on a tree branch.

Is the koala photo experience suitable for children?

Yes, children are welcome to hold the koala if they can safely hold throughout the photo sesison. This will be decided at the discretion of the trained Koala Keepers. 

Can I turn up without a booking and get my photo taken with a koala?

Photo sesisons and times are limited and therefore, it is highly recommended to book your experience in advance in order to avoid disappointment. 

Is the Cairns Koalas & Creatures experience wheel-chair accessible?

Yes, it is. The Pier Shopping Centre has ramp access at several entrance points around the building. 

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