Join Us for an Exclusive Free the Bears High Tea at Jamala Wildlife Lodge! In celebration of Free the Bears’ 30th anniversary, we’re thrilled to host a special High Tea event at Jamala Wildlife Lodge, featuring a presentation from Matt Hunt, CEO of Free the Bears. This is a unique opportunity to hear firsthand about […]
💘 The Wildest Valentine’s Date Awaits! 💘🐾 Looking for a Valentine’s Day experience like no other? 🌿🐒 Join us for a special guided tour and discover the fascinating (and often hilarious) world of animal courtship! $165 per person – includes: 🍾 A grazing platter upon arrival, with a view of our resident squirrel monkeys 🐍 An […]
Roar into the festive season with Santa’s Safari Extravaganza – A Festive Night to Remember! Get ready for an extraordinary evening of festive fun and unforgettable experiences at the National Zoo and Aquarium! Join us for Santa’s Safari Extravaganza on Thursday 19th December 2024. A magical event blending holiday cheer with a touch of wildlife […]
At the Australian Tourism Awards in Darwin on March 15th 2024, Canberra’s Jamala Wildlife Lodge added to their extensive collection of local, national and international awards. Taking home Silver in the Unique Accommodation category at this years ceremony, the achievement is one that staff and guests are all very proud of. Jamala became the […]
Timed Bookings No Longer Required Due to the ACT Government’s easing of COVID-19 restrictions timed bookings have been suspended for Member’s visits or General Admission tickets. Further, unless circumstances or COVID-19 restrictions change, we also hope we will not have reintroduce these measures in the future. Thank you for your understanding and patience whilst these […]
Date: 19th March Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm. Doors open at 5:45pm. Location: National Zoo and Aquarium – Viewing Park Join us for a night of wonder and discovery as we journey around the world to raise money for Tree Kangaroos! Some amazing acts, food stalls and animal interactions will make for a night not to […]
National Zoo & Aquarium will today join with Wellington Zoo and Wildlife Reserves Singapore in signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to promote education and information sharing across the city’s zoos. It’s the first international agreement between Canberra, Singapore and Wellington signed on home soil, and creates an unprecedented level of cooperation and sharing between […]
NATIONAL THREATENED SPECIES WEEK Monday 3rd – Sunday 9th September The National Zoo & Aquarium is raising awareness for national threatened species conservation by conducting a National Threatened Species Week, marked by National Threatened Species Day on Friday 7th September. National Threatened Species Day was created in 1996 to commemorate the day of the death […]
Enjoy a unique evening eating delicious canapés and having a drink amongst spectacular wildlife, in the brand new Rhino Bistro . It’s a great opportunity to enjoy the latest addition to the National Zoo & Aquarium facilities. Celebrate the launch of the Wildlife Guardian Fund and be inspired by a presentation from world-renowned orangutan expert, Leif […]
Celebrate Tree Kangaroo Awareness week – join us for a fun night of trivia, with all money raised going to The Tree Kangaroo Conservation Program to protect Tree Kangaroos and support locals in New Guinea. Silent Auction Prizes Hot platters Raffles Games FRIDAY 25 MAY 2018 Belconnen Labor Club, Belconnen Tickets $35 pp/Tables of 10 […]