Plan Your Visit
Plan ahead for an epic adventure at the Australian Reptile Park – your wild journey starts here!
The Australian Reptile Park is the Best Family Fun Day Out
Get up and close to furry, featured and ferocious friends and make memories to last a lifetime.
TRADING HOURS AND LOCATION
Our Address
Opening Hours
9am – 5pm every day
(except Christmas)
See What's On
There's always something exciting happening at the Australian. Reptile Park on the NSW Central Coast!
Please note, some indoor exhibits will close from 4:30 PM onward. While most areas will remain open until 4:45pm or later, we encourage visitors to plan accordingly to make the most of their time in the park. Thank you for your understanding, and we hope you enjoy your visit!
Plan Your Adventure
The Australian Reptile Park is the Best Family FUN Day OUT! Get us close to furry, featured and ferocius friends and make memories to last a lifetime.
Discounted entry with Uber or Taxi
Gosford Train Station is the closest rail link to Australian Reptile Park. For train timetables, please visit Transport NSW. There are no bus services from Gosford Station to Australian Reptile Park. Uber or a local taxi company can transfer you to the park from Gosford Station. Pre-book Uber or a taxi at your leisure. Upon presentation of Uber or taxi receipt, we offer discounted entry tickets (25% off).
Get ready for unforgettable encounters with the park's most famous residents!
Hand-fed Kangaroos
Hand-feed kangaroos in our free-range kangaroo area - it's the best place to see kangaroos in Australia!
Meet Hugo
Meet Hugo the giant Galapagos tortoise on his daily walk through the Park
Elvis, Australia's Crankiest Croc
Witness the ferocious power of Elvis, Australia's Crankiest Croc. Click here for show times
Over 40 Species of Reptiles
See over 40 species of native and exotic reptiles in the Lost World of Reptiles and throughout the Park
Spider World
Visit Spider World to see a funnel-web spider milking and check out Tarantula-vile-home to some of the largest spiders in Australia!
Tasmanian Devil
See the endangered Tasmanian devil and discover how the Australia Reptile Park is helping Aussie Ark to save the iconic species!
Food Options
The Hard Croc Café is open daily from 9am to 4pm, offering a range of delicious options to suit everyone. Choose from hot meals, sandwiches, ice creams, and cold drinks. We also offer vegan and gluten-free choices. Please note: hot food is only served until 2pm.
Prefer to bring your own food? Feel free to pack a picnic or make use of our free on-site BBQs. Enjoy a meal while watching our free-roaming kangaroos in the Main Park Area, or relax in our Undercover Picnic Area as the kids enjoy the animal-themed playground.
Picnic tables and BBQs can be reserved for a small fee. To book, call Reception at (02) 4340 1022.
There's Something For Everyone
Visit the Central Coast
From coast to country, there are hundreds of little adventures with the Central Coast with great eats, gorgeous stays and loads to do for a weekend getaway or relaxing holiday.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you have a question? Check out our Frequently Asked Questions page!
