Come along to the Shoalhaven Zoo to have the most hands-on Zoo experience of your life.
Lion Feeding Encounter
Come face to face with our pride of Lions and get to feed the 'King of the Savannah'
Have the experience of a life time getting close to our Big Cats. Feel their power and majesty as you get to feed them with the help of one of our keepers.
Price: $100.00 for 1 person
$95.00 each for 2 people
$90.00 each for 3 people
$85.00 each for 4 people
*This is group encounter. Maximum 10 people per session
Session Times: 2.30pm daily
- Admission prices are not included in experience fee and must be paid to participate in experience.
- Age restrictions apply. Minimum participating age is 10 years. Children aged between 10 and 15 must be accompanied by a full paying participating adult.
- Please wear closed in shoes.
Monkey Madness
Would you like to get up to some Monkey Business with our Marmoset Monkeys?
Book in for a Monkey Madness Experience and you can go in with our Marmoset Troupe and hand feed them. A keeper will be with you at all times answering all your questions and taking as many photos as they can.
Price: $100.00 for 1 person
$95.00 each for 2 people
*Maximum 2 people per session
Session Times: 10.30am, 12.30pm and 2.30pm daily
- Admission prices are not included in experience fee and must be paid to participate in experience.
- Age restrictions apply. Minimum participating age is 7 years.
Meerkat Mania
Discover your wild side with our Meerkats during our Meerkat Mania Encounter.
Sit down with these cute little critters and hand feed them their favourite food. Their hilarious social antics while they dig, crawl and snuggle all around you will amaze.
Price: $100.00 for 1 person
$95.00 each for 2 people
$90.00 each for 3 people
*Maximum 3 people per session
Session Times: 10.30am, 12.30pm and 2.30pm daily
- Admission prices are not included in experience fee and must be paid to participate in experience.
- Age restrictions apply. Minimum participating age is 7 years.
- Please wear closed in shoes.
VIP Encounter
Looking for that extra special experience? Look no further than our V.I.P Encounter.
Book in for our VIP Encounter and you will have the chance to meet our gorgeous wombats, come face to face with a lion or six, meet our elusive Maned wolves, monkey around with our marmosets and so much more.
Price: $270.00 for 1 person
$250.00 each for 2 people
$220.00 each for 3 people
$200.00 each for 4 people
*4 people being the maximum per session
Session Times: 2 Hour Private session from 9.30am to 11.30am, available everyday.
- Admission prices are not included in experience fee and must be paid to participate in experience.
- Age restrictions apply. Minimum participating age is 7 years. Children aged between 7 and 15 years must be accompanied by a full paying participating adult. Children aged under 10 years will not be able to tong feed lions as minimum age for this is 10 years old.
- Please wear closed in shoes.
Ultimate Aussie Experience
Time to get up close to all of the most iconic Australian Animals? The Ultimate Aussie Experience is for you!
Book in today for an Ultimate Aussie Experience and cuddle up to a Koala and Kangaroo, get all wrapped up in a snake and have a snapping good time with a crocodile.
Price: $160.00 for 1 person
$120.00 each for 2 people
$100.00 each for 3 people
$90.00 each for 4 people
*4 people being the maximum per session
1.00pm to 2.00pm
- Admission prices are not included in experience fee and must be paid to participate in experience.
- Age restrictions apply. Minimum participating age is 7 years. Children aged between 7 and 15 years must be accompanied by a full paying participating adult.
- Please wear closed in shoes.
Birthday Parties
We’ve got the perfect birthday venue for your little party animals!
If you are looking for a birthday venue with a difference, then Shoalhaven Zoo is the place to be. We have a variety of party plans to suit every budget and our “Animal Experience Party” allows the children to get up close and personal with an array of animals. You can choose to bring your own food and have a BBQ by the river or sit back and let us do all the work for you.
