Famous for its Australian wildlife and up-close animal experiences, Ballarat Wildlife Park is just 90 minutes’ drive west from Melbourne. There’s around …
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Dec 29, 2024
It’s a small but very convenient park with different animals. Just after your entrance you’ll see a lot of kangaroos walking/laying on a grass/jumping - it’s really awesome! There are friendly and yo…Full review by UlyanaInStars
Nov 11, 2024
If you love animals, especially Australian animals then you’ll love Ballarat Wildlife Park. This was my second time coming here with the last being 9 years ago. Last time, I simply bought the regular…Full review by Masterofsolotravels
Oct 20, 2024
I had no idea that there was a Wildlife Park in Ballarat and WOW it sure did surprise me and my grand daughter. It's a beautiful place and the habitats are so well planned out. My grand daughter had…Full review by TraceyM1393
Are you allowed to have a picnic there? I wanted to hire the bushland hut but I feel like it's aimed more at little kids and my group will mainly be all adults.
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I’m not sure what the official Guidelines are , however we had 5 adults 2 kids and had a picnic lunch outside of the cafe, we purchased drinks cold and hot from the cafe . We were …
I’m not sure what the official Guidelines are , however we had 5 adults 2 kids and had a picnic lunch outside of the cafe, we purchased drinks cold and hot from the cafe . We were not instructed not to eat . Hope that helps .
May I know what the entrance fee of 31.50$ (when booked online) includes? I am aware that theres kangaroo petting and shows to catch, but getting close to the Koala/Snakes/Wombats requires additional pay?? So meaning I can only see them and not pet them unless I pay the extra 40$? Please let me know what I can do with just the entrance fee and if so, how long I should spend here. Thank you!
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Yep! Agree with above! Up to you how much more you want to do but a bag of feed for the Kangaroos is enough to see these beautiful animals up and close! Plenty to see without …
Yep! Agree with above! Up to you how much more you want to do but a bag of feed for the Kangaroos is enough to see these beautiful animals up and close! Plenty to see without paying extra and a lovely picnic area to relax in! Always an enjoyable visit!
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