- Location: The Crocoseum
- Time: 1:15pm
- Wildlife you’ll see: Saltwater crocodiles, snakes, raptors
- What to expect: Watch crocs leap, birds fly, and hear real conservation stories from the Irwin team. It’s the zoo’s most thrilling and iconic show.
Australia Zoo shows | Timings, event details & more
Get ready for the wildest entertainment at Australia Zoo, where every show brings you closer to incredible animals and inspiring conservation stories. From jaw-dropping raptor flights to hands-on reptile demos, the daily schedule is packed with unforgettable wildlife moments. Whether you're visiting with family or just love nature up close, scroll down to learn about show timings, key events, and highlights to plan your perfect zoo day.
See what’s on: Don’t miss these live shows at Australia Zoo
Wildlife Warriors Show
Grace’s Bird Garden Feed Out
- Location: Grace’s Bird Garden
- Time: 9:30am
- Wildlife you’ll see: Lorikeets, fruit doves, finches
- What to expect: Stroll through a tropical aviary as colorful birds feed. A relaxing start to your zoo adventure with native species.
Otters LIVE!
- Location: Otter Exhibit
- Time: 3:30pm
- Wildlife you’ll see: Asian small-clawed otters
- What to expect: See Daisy and Percival play, dive, and dine. A fun and educational look at these social, water-loving mammals.
Tortoises LIVE!
- Location: Aldabra Tortoise Enclosure
- Time: 10am
- Wildlife you’ll see: Aldabra giant tortoises
- What to expect: Watch these ancient reptiles feed while keepers share their survival story. A rare close-up of one of Earth’s oldest species.
Reptiles LIVE!
- Location: Reptile House
- Time: 11:30 AM
- Wildlife you’ll see: Snakes, lizards, turtles
- What to expect: Get close to slithery stars and scaly wonders. Learn how reptiles thrive and why they matter to the ecosystem.
Koalas LIVE!
- Location: Koala Walkthrough
- Time: 3pm
- Wildlife you’ll see: Koalas
- What to expect: Watch koalas wake up for feeding and grooming. Learn about their declining populations and how Australia Zoo protects them.
Africa Keeper Talk
- Location: Africa Habitat Viewing Deck
- Time: 11:30am
- Wildlife you’ll see: Giraffes, zebras, rhinos, meerkats
- What to expect: Get expert insights on Africa’s iconic animals. Learn how their care mirrors wild conditions and conservation efforts.
Echidna Feed
- Location: Echidna Exhibit
- Time: 3pm
- Wildlife you’ll see: Echidnas
- What to expect: See echidnas sniff, dig, and snack during their feeding time. Discover how these unique egg-laying mammals survive in the wild.
Birds of Prey LIVE!
- Location: Birds of Prey Arena
- Time: 3pm
- Wildlife you’ll see: Falcons, owls, kites, other raptors
- What to expect: Watch powerful birds soar, swoop, and dive in thrilling flight demos. Learn how the zoo rehabilitates injured raptors and protects their habitats.
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Frequently asked questions about Australia Zoo shows
The Wildlife Warriors Show typically runs for around 30 minutes, featuring high-energy demonstrations with crocs and birds.
Arrive at least 15 minutes early to the Crocoseum for prime seating. The stadium has space for 5,000 visitors, with tiered seating and clear visibility for the action.
Absolutely! Guests with limited time can prioritize: Crocoseum show, Koalas LIVE!, Otters LIVE!, and the Reptile show.
Definitely. Most shows are high-energy, interactive, and visually engaging—perfect for kids of all ages. Just be mindful of loud sounds or animal movements if your child is sensitive.
Currently, shows are delivered in English, but you can request accessibility services or translations at Guest Services. Printed guides may be available in multiple languages.
Show times typically remain consistent day-to-day, but the zoo updates timing seasonally or if animals rotate, check printed guides on entry.
Yes! Most show areas are stroller-accessible with flat ground and nearby parking zones for prams. You’ll find stroller parking outside the Crocoseum as well.
Yes, photography and video are allowed in most areas, but flash is discouraged (especially near birds and reptiles). Watch for signs indicating no-photo zones.
