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Discover the Wonders of the Australian Reptile Park

Explore Australia’s unique wildlife at the Australian Reptile Park, an unforgettable experience filled with reptiles, native animals, and interactive shows.

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A brief summary to Australian Reptile Park

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

Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Somersby, the Australian Reptile Park offers visitors an immersive experience into the fascinating world of Australian wildlife. As one of Australia's premier wildlife parks, it showcases an impressive collection of reptiles, including iconic species such as the frilled-neck lizard, goannas, and an array of snakes. The park is not just about observing these remarkable creatures; it also emphasizes conservation, education, and the importance of protecting Australia's unique biodiversity. Visitors can enjoy live shows featuring snake handling, crocodile feeding, and interactive sessions that allow for a deeper understanding of these animals. The park's commitment to education is evident in its informative displays and friendly staff, who are always ready to share their knowledge. Families will appreciate the park's spacious layout, picnic areas, and a chance to see native animals such as koalas, kangaroos, and wombats, making it a perfect outing for all ages. The Australian Reptile Park is more than just a zoo; it's a place where you can engage with wildlife in a setting that promotes respect and appreciation for nature. Whether you're a local or a tourist, this park provides a memorable experience that highlights the beauty and diversity of Australian wildlife. Don't miss the opportunity to take photos with some of the animals and create lasting memories at this unique and educational destination.

Local tips

  • Arrive early to catch all the live shows and animal feedings.
  • Don’t forget your camera for amazing photo opportunities with the animals.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as there is a lot of walking involved in exploring the park.
  • Check the schedule for special events or talks to enhance your visit.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from anywhere in Central Coast, simply head towards the Pacific Highway (A49). Follow the signs for the M1 Pacific Motorway. Depending on your starting point, you may need to take local roads to reach the highway. Once on the Pacific Highway, head north and take the exit for Somersby (exit 50). After exiting, stay in the right lane and follow the signs for the Australian Reptile Park. The park is located at Pacific Hwy, Somersby NSW 2250. There is ample parking available on-site, and parking is free.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach the Australian Reptile Park using public transport, you can take a train to Gosford Station. From there, catch a bus service (Route 37) heading towards Somersby. The bus will take you to the closest stop, which is near the park. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance as services may vary. The bus fare is approximately AUD 4-6, and the train fare from most Central Coast stations to Gosford is around AUD 5-8, depending on your starting location. Once you arrive at the bus stop, it’s just a short walk to the entrance of the park.

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