Territory Wildlife Park: A Top End Wildlife Experience
Discover the Top End's unique wildlife at Territory Wildlife Park: a blend of nature, conservation, and immersive animal encounters near Darwin.
The Territory Wildlife Park, located a 45-minute drive south of Darwin, offers an immersive experience into the native flora and fauna of Northern Australia. Set within 400 hectares of natural bushland, the park showcases diverse habitats like monsoon forests, woodlands, and wetlands, providing a sanctuary for rare and seldom-seen animals.
A brief summary to Territory Wildlife Park
- Cox Peninsula Rd, Berry Springs Darwin, Northern Territory, 0838, AU
- +61889887200
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-3 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-3 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-3 pm
- Thursday 9 am-3 pm
- Friday 9 am-3 pm
- Saturday 9 am-3 pm
- Sunday 9 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Check the daily schedule for feeding times and presentations to make the most of your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes and bring a hat and water bottle, as you'll be doing a lot of walking.
- Take advantage of the free shuttle train to get around the park, especially during the hotter parts of the day.
- Visit the air-conditioned Aquarium and Nocturnal House to cool off during your visit.
Getting There
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Driving
The Territory Wildlife Park is located approximately 45 minutes south of Darwin. From Darwin, head south on the Stuart Highway for about 50km. Turn right onto Cox Peninsula Road and continue for 12km; the park will be on your right, next to Berry Springs Nature Reserve. Parking is available at the park entrance. Parking is free.
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