Meet koalas and reptiles at Cairns Zoom & Wildlife Dome
Cairns , Australia • 
Popular
Popular
Walking required
No
Walking may be required
Walking may be required
Value for money
Medium
Mixed reviews on price, given the brief encounters.
Mixed reviews on price, given the brief encounters.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Unique Adventure
Couples enjoyed the blend of wildlife and thrilling activities, a unique experience.
Great Staff
Visitors appreciated the friendly and informative staff, enhancing the experience.
Fun Activities
Couples found the activities exciting and a great way to spend an afternoon.
Facility Aging
Some felt the facility was showing its age, impacting the overall impression.
Brief Encounters
Travelers noted some animal encounters were too brief for the price paid.
Now Closed
Unfortunately, this attraction is permanently closed as of October 2023.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
LOW
-
Open
Not recommended
January
LOW
-
Open
Not recommended
February
LOW
-
Open
Not recommended
March
LOW
-
Open
Not recommended
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
The local Sunbus service, including Route 120, has stops near the Wildlife Dome. The main bus depot is on Lake Street.
Taxi
Recommended
Taxis are readily available for direct travel to the dome. Taxi ranks can be found at Cairns Central and on Lake Street.
Walking
Recommended
The dome is highly accessible on foot, especially for those staying in nearby accommodations. Entry is via the lifts in The Reef Hotel Casino foyer, with entrances on Abbott and Wharf Streets.
Car
Travelers arriving by car can navigate towards the city center, with parking available at The Reef Hotel Casino, the car park near the Cairns Cruise Liner Terminal on Wharf Street, or other nearby commercial car parks.
Additional info
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Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Age
Suitable for all ages