Personal Animal Encounters - Bookings Essential

Experience one-on-one personal encounters with some of our amazing animals. It’s a great photo or video opportunity for a lasting memory of your day at Billabong Zoo. 

Bookings can only be made online by selecting your animal encounter below.

Please note prices for Up-Close Encounters are in addition to the admission price. Enjoy your Encounters, they really are very special. 

Subject to change.

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Cheetahs

Cheetahs

The Cheetah Up-close animal Encounter includes being able to safely feed our two Cheetah brothers, Warrior and Vongani. The Encounter includes the ability to tong feed our two Cheetah brothers, Warrior and Vongani.
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Koala

Koalas

Pat a koala and get really close. Your Zoo Keeper will tell you all about these adorable Aussie icons, now sadly under threat as a vulnerable species.
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Meerkats

Meerkats

The encounter includes a behind the scenes tour of the Meerkat enclosure. You will have the opportunity go into their enclosure and hand feed Taabu, Kito and Faraji.
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Red Panda

Red Panda

Encounter includes getting up close and personal with our two Red Pandas, Rato and Tito. You will have the opportunity to hand feed our Red Pandas with their favourite food.
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Snakes

Snakes

The encounter consists of a hold of one of our Non-Venomous Snakes, with the opportunity to ask our keepers some questions.  You have the opportunity to take a photo with your own camera.
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Snow Leopard

Snow Leopards

Encounter includes a behind the scenes tour of the snow leopard dens. You will have the opportunity to tong feed our snow leopards through the safety of a fence.
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