Australia Zoo is fully accessible for both wheelchairs and mobility scooters, with hire options available. Many elements of the Zoo have been designed with this in mind, including Bindi’s Treehouse on Bindi’s Island. Those using a wheelchair can utilise the dedicated spots in the Crocoseum and the regular Australia Zoo shuttle service with wheelchair-friendly stops at both Admissions and Africa.
- Accessible parking
- Accessible amenities
- Wheelchair hire ($35 per day $30 with pension discount) – limited numbers, bookings essential, refundable security deposit required for all hires.
- Motorised scooter hire ($70 per day (weight limit 135kg and minimum age 18) $65 with pension discount) – limited numbers, bookings essential. Pensioner & disability discount available. Refundable security deposit required for all hires.
- Wheelchair accessible elevator
- If you or a member of your group would like to bring a Guide or Assistance Dog to the Zoo, please contact us on 5436 2000 or info@australiazoo.com.au so we can discuss how to best facilitate your day with us. We appreciate you contacting us at least 72 hours prior to your visit.
- Ramps, pathway and enclosures are designed to be accessible by most transport aids
- Designated wheelchairs access in the Crocoseum
- Free admission for carers with government-issued companion cards who will be performing this role during their visit. Telephone 5436 2000 to enquire.
- 20% off admission for the holder of a business carer’s discount card. Telephone 5436 2000 to enquire.
- Safari Shuttle and buses are wheelchair accessible
Changing Places facilities are available (accessed via MLA key) and located near Admissions or Otter Habitat. Contact Australia Zoo’s Admissions team for MLA key access.
