There are always plenty of activities happening at Taronga Western Plains Zoo.  See the zoo come to life at dawn with one of our early morning walks or check your children in to Zoo Adventures for a memorable school holiday experience. Browse our events calendar to keep up-to-date with everything happening at the Zoo.

Jumbo-sized learning

Ever wanted to stand next to an elephant? Now you can, well a life-sized photo of one that is. Taronga Western Plains Zoo has transformed an elephant transport crate into a learning hub for visitors.

Early Morning Walks

Starting at dawn, when the animals awaken, this leisurely-guided walk is a fabulous behind-the-scenes experience and a unique chance to come face-to-face with some of the world's exotic and endangered species.

Zoo Adventures - Dubbo

Whether you need childcare for a day, or an activity to keep your kids occupied for the whole holiday, this educational, fun program ensures your whole family will enjoy the school break!

Safari Jumping Castle

Taronga Western Plains Zoo has a new attraction! A Safari themed Jumping Castle located in the free access area near the Children’s Playground.