What this place feels like
Expect somewhere no-frills, classic and intimate.
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
Book with ViatorExperience the heartwarming connection of feeding a gentle kangaroo by hand at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary in Queensland, Australia. Feel the soft fur and sense the calm of this close encounter as the kangaroo eagerly nibbles pellets from your palm. This immersive wildlife moment invites travel lovers to step into Australia's unique natural beauty and embrace the serene, soulful spirit of the outback up close. Whether you're a wildlife enthusiast or seeking an intimate nature escape, let this magical experience inspire your next adventure Down Under.
March to October for mild weather and active wildlife
Most videos filmed Nov–Feb during spring. September is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere no-frills, classic and intimate.
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March to October for mild weather and active wildlife
1–2 hours
Camera or smartphone, Comfortable walking shoes, Light jacket for variable weather, Reusable water bottle, and Sun protection
Animal Lovers, Families, Nature Enthusiasts, Photographers, and Solo Travelers
The nearest airport is Gold Coast Airport (OOL), about 25 minutes by car from Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary.
Find accommodation nearby ranging from beachfront resorts in the Gold Coast to cozy guesthouses in Currumbin village.
Combine your visit with a walk through Burleigh Heads National Park, a surfing session at Currumbin Beach, or exploring the Gold Coast hinterland.
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