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Taronga Western Plains Zoo, Dubbo

Dubbo NSW

Experience the ultimate safari adventure at Taronga Western Plains Zoo in Dubbo. Whether you walk, drive your own car, or ride around the Zoo's five-kilometre circuit on hired bikes or carts, there's so much to see and do. The Zoo is home to hundreds of rare and endangered animals including giraff.

Savannah Safari - Taronga Western Plains Zoo, DubboImage credit: Taronga Western Plains Zoo, Dubbo
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Experience the ultimate safari adventure at Taronga Western Plains Zoo in Dubbo. Whether you walk, drive your own car, or ride around the Zoo's five-kilometre circuit on hired bikes or carts, there's so much to see and do. The Zoo is home to hundreds of rare and endangered animals including giraffes, rhinos, elephants and big cats. Daily keeper activities (included in zoo entry) and special encounters and tours deliver magical experiences you will never forget. Tickets are valid for two consecutive days, giving you ample time to experience all that is on offer. The Zoo's free access Savannah Welcome Plaza includes a shop, playground and Café Wild overlooking the Savannah Lake and Primate Islands, home to Black-handed Spider Monkeys and Ring-tailed Lemurs. For the ultimate adventure, stay the night and experience African-style Zoofari Lodge, the self-contained Savannah Cabins, or a camping at Billabong Camp.

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