Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park

Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park Come in and see our wide range of Australian animals up close. Join in and have a unique, hands-on experience in a fun, educational environment.

Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park is located on Kangaroo Island, 3kms past Parndana on the Playford Highway. With a wide range of native Australian Mammals, Birds and Reptiles, you can get up close and personal with some of our unique wildlife. Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park officially opened in 1992 and came under new management in July 2013. There are lots of upgrades and changes underway and all of

our animals will be getting brand new enclosures in the near future! Our aim is to provide the visitors to Kangaroo Island with an unforgettable, hands-on experience with some of Australia's well known native wildlife. Be sure to come and visit on your next holiday and see what is in store for the future of the Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park. Be on the lookout for new enclosures, upgrades to current enclosures, a new cafe/gift shop and much more. These are just the beginning of whats coming. Visit our website for more information!

01/08/2026

✨ Meet the newest stars at Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park – our adorable meerkat family! ✨

Looking for an unforgettable Kangaroo Island wildlife experience? You can now step inside the enclosure and come face-to-face with our playful meerkat family during an incredible up-close encounter!

Watch as these curious little characters scamper around you, stand tall on lookout, and show off their fun personalities. It's an experience that's guaranteed to delight visitors and one you'll be talking about long after your Kangaroo Island holiday.

Whether you're visiting the park for the day or planning your next island adventure, our Meerkat Encounter is the perfect opportunity to create amazing memories and capture some incredible photos.

Visit our website for daily encounter times! www.kangarooislandwildlifepark.com

18/07/2026

Meet the newest members of the Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park family! 🐵❤️

Our adorable common marmoset twins, Mana and Miri, have just celebrated their 1st birthday, while their younger twin siblings, Mack and Macy, are now 6 months old. They've only been with us for a month but have already stolen everyone's hearts!

These cheeky little marmosets love meeting visitors, climbing all over everyone, and happily accepting tasty mealworms during our interactive encounters. They're playful, curious and guaranteed to make you smile.

Who would you bring along to meet our marmoset family? Tag them below! Or let us know if you've already met Mana, Mari, Mack and Macy 😃👇

03/06/2026

The Kangaroo Island Koala Lodge is welcoming guests from October 1st 2026! Book your exclusive wildlife getaway today.

Have you met our resident dingo pair Thor and Delta? They are both celebrating their 10th birthday this month!Dingoes fo...
03/06/2026

Have you met our resident dingo pair Thor and Delta? They are both celebrating their 10th birthday this month!

Dingoes form family units called packs. Packs typically consist of an alpha pair and their offspring.

The red kangaroo is the world's largest living marsupial and Australia's largest native land mammal. Males can reach up ...
20/05/2026

The red kangaroo is the world's largest living marsupial and Australia's largest native land mammal. Males can reach up to 2 metres in height and weigh up to 90kg.

Blue here still has some growing to do, but he is currently our largest male red kangaroo in the park.

If you're hopping into the park this Easter weekend, keep your eyes out for our little bunnies! They'll be around period...
03/04/2026

If you're hopping into the park this Easter weekend, keep your eyes out for our little bunnies! They'll be around periodically throughout the long weekend with toy eggs and goodies for the kids.

Graduation day! 🎓🦘Red Kangaroo joeys Kora and Marko are moving out of the joey yard and into our Red Kangaroo & Emu encl...
12/01/2026

Graduation day! 🎓🦘
Red Kangaroo joeys Kora and Marko are moving out of the joey yard and into our Red Kangaroo & Emu enclosure.

Come say hello to these two legends on your next visit!

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Happy New Year! 🎉🦘🦎Hello 2026! We’re ringing in the new year with some of our favourite residents helping count it in. T...
01/01/2026

Happy New Year! 🎉🦘🦎
Hello 2026! We’re ringing in the new year with some of our favourite residents helping count it in. Thank you for being part of our wildlife family—here’s to another year of conservation, enrichment, and unforgettable moments with these incredible animals. 💚
Wishing you a wild, wonderful, and adventure-filled year ahead!

We’re now welcoming Expressions of interest and applications for a range of upcoming positions at Kangaroo Island Wildli...
26/12/2025

We’re now welcoming Expressions of interest and applications for a range of upcoming positions at Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park & Raptor Domain. From wildlife care and bird training to retail, groundskeeping and cleaning roles, there are new exciting opportunities to join our passionate and supportive team in a truly unique environment.

Positions include part-time, full-time and maternity availabilities.

If you love working with animals, enjoy hands-on work, and want to be part of a conservation-focused workplace surrounded by the natural beauty of Kangaroo Island, we’d love to hear from you.

📩 Submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected]

📍 Seal Bay, Kangaroo Island

🎄✨ Merry Christmas from all of us at Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park!Wishing our amazing visitors, supporters and wildlife...
24/12/2025

🎄✨ Merry Christmas from all of us at Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park!
Wishing our amazing visitors, supporters and wildlife lovers a joyful day filled with laughter, love and a little bit of wild magic. Thank you for supporting conservation and helping us care for our animals all year round ❤️🦘

Address

3115 South Coast Road
Duncan, SA
5223

Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 5pm
Thursday 9:30am - 5pm
Friday 9:30am - 5pm
Saturday 9:30am - 5pm
Sunday 9:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+61885596050

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