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Santa’s Safari | Summer School Holidays 2023
Embark on Santa's Safari, starting on the first two weekends of December, and then everyday adventure from the 16th until Christmas Eve! Just 1 hour from Sydney or Newcastle...
Croc Kid Day – Spring School Holidays 2023
These school holidays, celebrate 75 years of the Australian Reptile Park being the Best Family Fun Day Out. Located on the Central Coast NSW. Just 1 hour from Sydney or Newcastle...
75th Birthday Bash – Spring School Holidays 2023
These school holidays, celebrate 75 years of the Australian Reptile Park being the Best Family Fun Day Out. Located on the Central Coast NSW. Just 1 hour from Sydney or Newcastle...
Introducing Lyle the Saltwater Crocodile For World Crocodile Day
With World Crocodile Day rolling around tomorrow, the Australian Reptile Park are thrilled to announce that the newest member of their reptilian family is making his grand debut – Lyle the Saltwater crocodile!
Rescued Wallaby “Matilda” Bouncing Back After Rough Start
After a rocky start to life, the Australian Reptile Park’s newest little addition, Matilda the yellow-footed rock wallaby joey, has since grown in leaps and bounds over the past month. Matilda is currently being...
Keepers Risk All For Alligator Health Checks
Keepers at Australian Reptile Park undertook the dangerous and mammoth task of catching and health-checking their population of American alligators before the winter season begins - and just in time for...
Kevin the Koala Joins Koala Breeding Program
The Australian Reptile Park is excited to announce the arrival of Kevin the Koala, a charming and handsome addition to their prestigious koala breeding program. Kevin's arrival not only brings new genetic diversity...
Echidnas Visit The Vet For Annual Check-Up
The Australian Reptile Park has taken their short-beaked echidnas for their yearly health check-up at Somersby Animal Hospital, with the team from the Animal Eye Clinic also on hand to perform an eye check. The check-up...
Yellow-Footed Rock Wallaby Gets Second Chance At Life
The Australian Reptile Park has come to the rescue and aid of perhaps the wildlife park’s cutest resident. After a routine health check of their nine yellow-footed rock-wallabies, the Mammals team noticed that...
Freshwater Crocodile Found in Backyard
On Sunday afternoon, a shocking discovery was made in the backyard of a home on the Central Coast when a freshwater crocodile was found. The homeowner immediately contacted the Australian Reptile...
Tiny Tim the Tortoise Celebrates 1st Birthday
Tiny Tim, the Indian Star tortoise who stole the hearts of millions around the world with his adorable antics, celebrated his first birthday yesterday at the Australian Reptile Park with his other gigantic...
The 100th Koala Joey Has Been Born At The Park
The Australian Reptile Park are thrilled to announce that this week, they have spotted tiny flutters coming from the pouch of Ash the koala, making this little bundle of joy the 100th koala joey to be born...
Vegemite & Toast Celebrate First Birthday
A very special day has rolled around for the Australian Reptile Park’s beloved Tasmanian devil duo, ‘Vegemite’ and Toast’ – they’re celebrating their first birthday today! Whilst your typical birthday cake...
Deadly & Dangerous – July School Holidays 2023
Discover the world's deadliest and dangerous animals these July school holidays at the Australian Reptile Park. Located on the Central Coast NSW. Just 1 hour from Sydney or Newcastle...
Unleashing the Largest Pythons for Weigh In
Keepers took on the challenging task of bringing out their Burmese python, Reticulated python and green Anaconda to the Main Park area to conduct a routine health check. With snakes of this size...
