Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Things To Do Fig Tree Pocket, Brisbane, Queensland
Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary is the world’s first and largest koala sanctuary, proudly home to over 100 koalas and more than 70 species of native Australian wildlife.
Just 12 kilometres from Brisbane’s CBD, Lone Pine offers an immersive and educational experience in a natural riverside setting. Guests of all ages can hand-feed free-ranging kangaroos, meet dingoes and wombats, and discover reptiles, birds, and the elusive platypus.
Enjoy a full daily schedule of wildlife presentations, including live keeper talks, a free-flight raptor show, and sheepdog demonstrations. For those wanting a deeper connection, unique animal encounters, behind-the-scenes experiences, and guided tours are also available.
As the sun sets, explore Lone Pine’s nocturnal precinct and see a different side of the sanctuary on one of the exclusive twilight or night-time tours, a rare chance to encounter Australia’s elusive night-dwellers.
Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary is accredited by the Zoo and Aquarium Association, demonstrating a strong commitment to animal wellbeing, ethical care, and conservation leadership.
The sanctuary is wheelchair accessible and welcomes guests of all abilities, with accessible amenities and experiences available.
Open every day and easily accessible by car, bus, or Mirimar River Cruise, Lone Pine is Brisbane’s must-visit wildlife destination.
It’s time to discover your sanctuary.
Facilities
Internet Access
Free WifiActivities
Birdwatching WalksDisabled Assistance
An access and inclusion statement is available (make this available on your website). Caters for challenges with learning and communication Caters for hearing impairment Caters for limited mobility Caters for people with allergies and intolerances. Caters for vision impairment Wheelchair accessMembership
Australian Tourism Export Council Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation Visitor Information CentreAccreditation
ATEC Japan Host Australian Tourism Accreditation ECO Certified (Nature Tourism) by Ecotourism Australia Sustainable Tourism Accreditation by ATIC Zoo Aquarium Association AustralasiaRates
Adult (18+ years)
Student (14-17 years – with valid ID)