What this place feels like
Somewhat functional with somewhat quiet, somewhat relaxing, somewhat hidden gem character.
Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Experience the enchanting world of Australia's iconic koalas up close at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary in Fig Tree Pocket, Queensland. This immersive wildlife haven offers tranquil settings where visitors can marvel at these cuddly creatures lounging peacefully amid lush eucalyptus foliage. Surrounded by natural light filtering through leafy branches and the gentle rustling of leaves, you’ll be transported to the heart of Aussie nature. Perfect for animal lovers and nature enthusiasts craving serene wildlife encounters imbued with a soul-soothing calm. Discover the magic of Australia’s beloved marsupials in an intimate, green sanctuary escape. Your unforgettable koala adventure awaits – don’t miss out on these heartwarming moments!
March to November for mild weather and active koalas
Book with ViatorMost videos filmed Nov–Jan during spring. August is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
March to November for mild weather and active koalas
2–4 hours
Camera or smartphone for wildlife photos, Comfortable walking shoes, Light clothing, Reusable water bottle, and Sun protection hat and sunscreen
Animal Lovers, Educational Tours, Family Trips, and Nature Enthusiasts
The nearest airport is Brisbane Airport (BNE), approximately a 25-minute drive from Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary.
Stay nearby in Brisbane’s vibrant suburbs with options ranging from boutique B&Bs to luxury hotels and cozy guesthouses.
Enhance your trip with river cruises on the Brisbane River, visits to South Bank Parklands, or exploring the nearby Brisbane Botanic Gardens.
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