National Zoo and Aquarium in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia | Zoo | Aquarium

The National Zoo and Aquarium in Canberra, New South Wales, is Australia's only combined Zoo and Aquarium.
That's 2 attractions in one. National Zoo and Aquarium is situated on around 25 acres of land just five minutes from the centre of Canberra, New South Wales. With a wide variety of both native and exotic animals, as well as the largest inland saltwater tank in Australia, there is something for everyone.
Wander in and have a casual stroll around the park, or make a day of it with family, friends and make use of our picnic areas and complimentary BBQ facilities.
Our animal encounters provide visitors with an opportunity to get up close and personal with some of the worlds most amazing creatures.
Enjoy a Zooventure Tour at National Zoo and Aquarium. Have a 110kg Sumatran tiger leap up on the fence and take a piece of meat from your hand.
Have a lion roar only inches from your face.
Watch otters display their amazing underwater skills in a feeding frenzy.
Enter the den of Brown Bears and have one of these giant creatures lick honey from your hands.
Feel the amazing texture of a python?s skin as one creeps over you.
The award winning Zooventure Tour is one of the most hands-on Zoo experiences available in Australia, and possibly the world. If you?re an animal lover looking for the thrill of a lifetime, then a ZooVenture tour at the National Zoo and Aquarium in Canberra, New South Wales, is just the thing.