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Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary

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Book Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary tickets in Brisbane, Australia. Compare 1 ticket option from S$37.54. Hand-feed kangaroos and emus. E-tickets sent after verification.

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Daily: 09:00 – 17:00

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Lone Pine General Admission

Non-refundable
Adult -7%
SGD 55.91 SGD 51.93
Child -6%
SGD 39.94 SGD 37.54
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Highlights

  • Hand-feed kangaroos and emus

  • The world's largest koala sanctuary

  • Over 100 koalas and over 70 native species

  • Get up close with a koala (extra cost), Treat yourself to a day out at the world's oldest and largest koala sanctuary

  • See the daily raptor and sheep dog shows

About Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary

Discover Australia's iconic wildlife at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, the world's oldest and largest koala sanctuary. Home to over 100 koalas and 75 native species, this Brisbane attraction offers unforgettable encounters, daily animal shows, and hands-on feeding experiences perfect for visitors of all ages.

Local Legends & Stories

Lone Pine has been a cornerstone of Australian wildlife conservation for nearly a century, playing a key role in koala rescue and rehabilitation efforts that have inspired conservation programs worldwide.

Must Do Experiences

  • Hand-feed kangaroos and emus in the open grasslands

  • Watch the thrilling daily raptor and sheep dog shows

  • Get up close with a koala for a memorable photo (extra cost)

  • Explore the 360-degree crocodile viewing dome

Hidden Gems

  • Visit the sanctuary's nocturnal house to see rare owls and reptiles after dark

  • Join the behind-the-scenes keeper talks for exclusive animal insights

  • Discover the sanctuary's conservation breeding programs for endangered species

What Makes it Special

  • The world's oldest and largest koala sanctuary, operating since 1927

  • Over 100 koalas and more than 70 native Australian animal species

  • Daily interactive shows and free-range kangaroo feeding sessions

Available Facilities

Restrooms Gift Shop Cafe Wheelchair Access Lockers Parking Wi-Fi First Aid

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

Visit on a weekday morning for smaller crowds and more active animals. Spring and autumn offer mild weather ideal for outdoor exploration, while summer days can be hot—plan indoor shows during peak heat.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

  • Early morning provides soft, natural light perfect for koala portraits

  • Use a zoom lens to capture close-ups without disturbing the animals

  • Check signage for flash photography restrictions in indoor habitats

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

Respect animal welfare by keeping voices low and following staff instructions during feeding sessions. Tipping is not expected, but supporting the sanctuary's conservation efforts through donations is appreciated.

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

  • Annual Koala Conservation Day with special keeper talks and breeding program highlights

  • Seasonal raptor shows with additional bird of prey demonstrations

  • Limited-time nocturnal animal encounters during school holidays

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

  • Always maintain a safe distance from animals and never attempt to touch or feed them unless in designated areas

  • Stay hydrated and apply sunscreen, as Brisbane's sun can be intense

  • Supervise children closely around enclosures and feeding zones

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

General admission covers access to all animal habitats, shows, and feeding sessions. Koala photo opportunities are available at an additional cost, with discounts offered for children, seniors, and group bookings.

Visit Duration

Plan 3–4 hours to fully experience the sanctuary. If short on time, prioritize the koala encounter and one of the daily animal shows.

Accessibility

The sanctuary is fully wheelchair accessible with paved pathways, accessible restrooms, and elevator access to the crocodile dome. Assistance animals are welcome throughout the grounds.

Overview

Treat yourself to a day out at the world's oldest and largest koala sanctuary, home to over 100 koalas and 75 species of other native Australian animals. As Brisbane's premier wildlife attraction, Lone Pine is the perfect place to get up close and personal with Australia's furry, feathery, and scaly friends. With a daily schedule full of shows, presentations, photo opportunities, and free-range kangaroo feeding, there is something for guests of all ages. Don't miss the 360-degree crocodile viewing dome, where you can come face to face (or should we say tooth to tooth!) with Australia's largest apex predator, the saltwater crocodile! Just minutes from the Brisbane CBD, it is time to discover your sanctuary...

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Important Information

Opening Hours

Sunday 09:00 - 17:00
Monday 09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 17:00
Thursday 09:00 - 17:00
Friday 09:00 - 17:00
Saturday 09:00 - 17:00

What's Included

  • General Admission to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary

Not Included

  • Wildlife Encounters & Tours (can be booked on the day subject to availability)
  • Food and beverages
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  • Ticket is valid on visit date only
  • Day passes are valid for booking dates only
  • Day passes are non-refundable. Refunds will be at the discretion of Sanctuary Management.
  • Day passes include entry to the sanctuary and attendance at complimentary shows and activities.
  • Footwear and appropriate clothing must be worn at all times.
  • Lone Pine reserves the right to refuse entry and eject persons from the Sanctuary.
  • Lone Pine Management has the authority to close the sanctuary or any part thereof, including any animal exhibit or show, at any time management deems necessary and will not be liable for any loss or expense occurred by a visitor as the result of such closure. Lone Pine will try their best effort to advise visitors of any changes to shows or exhibits prior to entry.
  • Visitors must obey all notices, signs, and directions given by staff.

Location

708 Jesmond Rd, Fig Tree Pocket QLD 4069, Australia

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary ticket price 2026

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Malaysian ringgit (MYR)MYR 119.75
US dollar (USD)USD 29.32
Indonesian rupiah (IDR)IDR 523,820

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Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Opening Hours

Daily: 09:00 – 17:00 Open daily from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm except for ANZAC Day April 25th (1.30 pm-5:00 pm)

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary — Frequently Asked Questions

The sanctuary offers a full day of wildlife viewing as the world's oldest and largest koala sanctuary, featuring over 100 koalas and 75 other native species.
You can treat yourself to a full day out to experience the daily schedule of shows, presentations, and free-range kangaroo feeding.
The sanctuary is home to over 100 koalas and 75 species of other native Australian animals, including free-range kangaroos and saltwater crocodiles.
Lone Pine is located in Fig Tree Pocket, approximately 12 kilometres from the Brisbane CBD. You can reach it by taking the Mirimar cruise along the Brisbane River, catching bus route 445 from Adelaide Street, or driving, which takes around 20 minutes.
General admission includes access to all animal exhibits, daily scheduled shows and presentations, entry to the free-range kangaroo reserve, and the 360-degree crocodile viewing dome.
Arriving in the morning is recommended as koalas tend to be most active during early feeding times, and you can plan your visit around the full daily schedule of shows and presentations.
Yes, the sanctuary features paved pathways throughout most of the park and is largely accessible for wheelchairs and prams. Wheelchairs are also available for hire at the entrance on a first-come, first-served basis.
Yes, Queensland legislation permits visitors to hold a koala, and Lone Pine offers this experience at designated times throughout the day for an additional fee paid on-site.
You can purchase kangaroo food at the sanctuary and enter the free-range reserve where kangaroos and wallabies roam openly and will approach visitors for hand-feeding.
The sanctuary runs a daily schedule that typically includes koala keeper talks, sheepdog mustering demonstrations, bird of prey presentations, and platypus feeding sessions, with specific times provided on entry.
Yes, the sanctuary is designed to be family-friendly with interactive experiences like kangaroo feeding, engaging animal shows, open spaces to explore, and a dedicated junior keeper program during school holidays.
Bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection including a hat and sunscreen, a refillable water bottle, and a camera for wildlife photos. You may also want a card or cash for the on-site café and gift shop.
Walk-up tickets are available at the gate, but booking online in advance is recommended during school holidays, public holidays, and peak tourist seasons to guarantee entry and reduce queuing time.

About Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary

Visit on a weekday morning for smaller crowds and more active animals. Spring and autumn offer mild weather ideal for outdoor exploration, while summer days can be hot—plan indoor shows during peak heat.

Plan 3–4 hours to fully experience the sanctuary. If short on time, prioritize the koala encounter and one of the daily animal shows.

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary is located in the suburb of Fig Tree Pocket, approximately 12 kilometers from the Brisbane Central Business District, and is accessible via public transport, rideshare, or river cruise. Visitors should allocate three to four hours to attend the daily wildlife presentations, participate in koala photo sessions, and walk through the free-range kangaroo reserve. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for navigating the grounds, and guests must follow sanctuary guidelines, which include using only approved pellets for animal feeding and adhering to Queensland regulations regarding koala handling.

Spend an unforgettable day at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, the world’s oldest and largest koala sanctuary, located just minutes from Brisbane’s CBD. Home to over 100 koalas and 75 species of native Australian wildlife, this iconic attraction offers a unique opportunity to connect with the country’s most beloved animals. Enjoy a full schedule of engaging shows, educational presentations, and hands-on experiences such as feeding free-roaming kangaroos and capturing photo moments with koalas. A highlight of your visit includes the thrilling 360-degree crocodile viewing dome, bringing you up close to the formidable saltwater crocodile. Ideal for visitors of all ages, Lone Pine is a must-visit destination that blends wildlife discovery with memorable encounters in a natural, welcoming setting.

The sanctuary is fully wheelchair accessible with paved pathways, accessible restrooms, and elevator access to the crocodile dome. Assistance animals are welcome throughout the grounds.

Always maintain a safe distance from animals and never attempt to touch or feed them unless in designated areas

Stay hydrated and apply sunscreen, as Brisbane's sun can be intense

Supervise children closely around enclosures and feeding zones

Respect animal welfare by keeping voices low and following staff instructions during feeding sessions. Tipping is not expected, but supporting the sanctuary's conservation efforts through donations is appreciated.

Early morning provides soft, natural light perfect for koala portraits

Use a zoom lens to capture close-ups without disturbing the animals

Check signage for flash photography restrictions in indoor habitats

  • Restrooms
  • Gift Shop
  • Cafe
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Lockers
  • Parking
  • Wi-Fi
  • First Aid

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary — Common Questions

Tickets start from S$37.54. Prices vary by ticket type and visit date. Select your date above to see live prices.
Child tickets are available. Select your date above to see the child price for each ticket option.
No. Online bookings must be made before the day of your visit, so tickets for today can't be bought here. Tickets with a set session time must be booked at least 24 hours before the session starts.
Daily: 09:00 – 17:00 Open daily from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm except for ANZAC Day April 25th (1.30 pm-5:00 pm)
Every ticket option is marked "No cancellation" ("Non-refundable" on the ticket card), so you cannot cancel these tickets for a refund once booked. Check the package terms before you book.
Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary is located at 708 Jesmond Rd, Fig Tree Pocket QLD 4069, Australia. Check the location section below for directions and a map.

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