Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, nestled on the Gold Coast, is a haven for animal lovers. Visitors can hand-feed kangaroos, cuddle koalas, and explore diverse wildlife exhibits. The sanctuary also features lush rainforest trails, interactive experiences, and vital conservation programs, making it a perfect blend of nature, education, and unforgettable encounters with Australian fauna.

History

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary was founded in 1947 by beekeeper Alex Griffiths to protect local wildlife and control lorikeet populations damaging his flowers. Over the years, it evolved into a renowned conservation park, showcasing Australia’s unique fauna while supporting wildlife rehabilitation and education, becoming a beloved destination for locals and tourists alike.

What To See

• Koala Cuddling Experiences
• Feed Vibrant Lorikeets
• Kangaroo Encounters in Open Spaces
• Wildlife Hospital Tours
• Lost Valley Exotic Animals
• Aboriginal Cultural Performances
• Thrilling TreeTop Challenge
• Reptile and Crocodile Exhibits
• Spectacular Free-Flight Bird Shows
• Scenic Rainforest Walks.