Urimbirra Wildlife Park, Fleurieu Peninsula Travel Guide
Experience Australia's unique wildlife up close at Urimbirra Wildlife Park, with daily animal encounters and a natural bushland setting just minutes from Victor Harbor.
Urimbirra Wildlife Park, located in Victor Harbor, South Australia, offers an immersive experience with over 70 species and 400 individual native Australian animals in a natural bushland setting. Visitors can encounter kangaroos, koalas, emus, dingoes, and wombats, as well as diverse birdlife, reptiles, and farm animals.
A brief summary to Urimbirra Wildlife Park
- Adelaide Rd, Victor Harbor, South Australia, 5211, AU
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- Monday 10 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4 pm
Know before you go
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- Arrive early for the Koala patting sessions at 11 am or 2 pm, as they are popular and can get crowded.
- Purchase animal food pellets at the entrance to hand-feed the kangaroos and emus for a memorable interactive experience.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the park's designated areas, or utilize the free BBQ facilities for a relaxed lunch.
- Check the schedule for daily shows and feeding times to maximize your wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the 16-hectare park and exploring the various animal enclosures.
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Getting There
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Driving
Urimbirra Wildlife Park is located at 10 Welch Rd, Victor Harbor, approximately 5 minutes north of Victor Harbor's town center. From Victor Harbor, head north on Adelaide Road. Turn right onto Welch Road. The park is a short distance down Welch Road on the right. Parking is readily available for cars and coaches. Parking is free.
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Public Transport
From Victor Harbor, take the 1252 bus towards Adelaide and disembark at the Hayborough Port Elliot Rd Stop 8. From there, take a taxi to Urimbirra Wildlife Park, which is approximately 3 kilometers away. The bus fare is approximately $3.10 AUD. The taxi fare from Hayborough Port Elliot Rd Stop 8 to Urimbirra Wildlife Park is approximately $12 AUD.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Victor Harbor. A taxi from the center of Victor Harbor to Urimbirra Wildlife Park is approximately 5.5 kilometers and costs between $11 and $14 AUD.
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