Step into the wild heart of Sydney Zoo's Wallaby Corner, where hopping wallabies greet you like old friends! This isn’t just a zoo—it’s an unforgettable encounter with Australia’s iconic wildlife. Get up close and personal: stroke their soft tails, laugh at their quirky barks, and even cuddle a baby wallaby for the perfect Instagram moment. Pure joy, pure Aussie magic—where every hug is a memory in the making.


















Everything you need to know about Wallaby - Sydney Zoo
The Rocks Residences is a top choice near Sydney Zoo, offering modern rooms with panoramic views of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House. Located in the historic The Rocks district, it’s just a 10-minute walk from Sydney Zoo and provides easy access to major landmarks like the Royal Botanic Garden and Darling Harbour.
For budget-friendly options, ibis Sydney Airport is ideal—only 15 minutes by car from Sydney Zoo and well-connected via bus and light rail services. Both properties feature excellent transport links, making them perfect for families and wildlife enthusiasts seeking comfort and convenience while exploring Sydney’s iconic sights.
Guests staying near Sydney Zoo can easily reach key attractions via the Light Rail or city buses. For instance, The Rocks Residences is steps from the "Circular Quay" Light Rail stop, offering a 15-minute ride to the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge. To visit Darling Harbour, take Bus Route 326—just 12 minutes away.
ibis Sydney Airport provides free shuttle service to the airport and connects seamlessly to Central Station, where travelers can transfer to trains or metro lines heading to Bondi Beach or the Royal Botanic Garden. Most hotels support Opal Cards and CityRail, ensuring smooth and flexible transit across Sydney’s network.
Near Sydney Zoo, families can enjoy hands-on experiences such as feeding kangaroos, koalas, and platypuses in guided sessions, plus interactive eco-education workshops designed for children to learn about native Australian wildlife conservation.
Explore the historic The Rocks walking trails with Indigenous cultural storytelling, blending adventure and learning. For nature lovers, consider a guided river HopeGoo tour along the calm waters of Port Jackson, offering close-up views of wildlife and stunning vistas of the Harbour Bridge.
Many nearby hotels also offer family packages, including animal-themed welcome gifts and exclusive after-hours animal encounters, enhancing the overall experience for kids and parents alike.
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