Discover the Wonders of Koala Park
Experience the charm of Australia's wildlife at Koala Park in Colongra, a perfect blend of nature, fun, and education for all ages.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Colongra, Koala Park is a must-visit destination for wildlife lovers and families. This enchanting park offers an immersive experience with Australia's iconic wildlife, including the adorable koalas, kangaroos, and a variety of other native animals. With its lush greenery, walking trails, and picnic areas, visitors can enjoy a day of exploration and relaxation in nature's embrace.
A brief summary to Koala Park
- Colongra, New South Wales, AU
- +61243505555
- Monday 7 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-6 pm
- Thursday 7 am-6 pm
- Friday 7 am-6 pm
- Saturday 7 am-6 pm
- Sunday 7 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to beat the crowds and enjoy a quieter experience with the animals.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the designated areas, surrounded by nature.
- Check the schedule for special events or shows happening during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the park’s trails.
Getting There
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Car
From anywhere in Central Coast, take the M1 Pacific Motorway towards Sydney. Exit at Wyong (Exit 13) and turn right onto Wyong Road. Continue on Wyong Road, which will become Sparks Road, until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit onto Ourimbah Creek Road. Follow this road for approximately 5 km, then turn left onto Colongra Road. Continue straight until you arrive at Koala Park, located at 2262 Colongra.
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Public Transportation
To reach Koala Park using public transport, take a train from Central Coast to Wyong Station on the Central Coast & Newcastle Line. From Wyong Station, you can take Bus Route 22 (check the bus schedule as service may vary) towards Colongra. Get off at the stop nearest to Colongra Road and walk approximately 1 km to reach Koala Park.
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Taxi/Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct option, consider using a taxi or rideshare service (like Uber) from your location in Central Coast. Provide the driver with the address: Colongra, NSW 2262. The fare will vary based on your starting point, so be sure to check the app for an estimate before booking.
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