Welcome to Rockhampton Zoo — a vibrant wildlife destination set within the stunning Rockhampton Botanic Gardens!
Home to more than 30 species and over 70 animals, the zoo offers an inspiring, educational, and memorable experience for visitors of all ages.
Experience the zoo at your own pace as you move through the winding pathways and encounter an exciting mix of native Australian wildlife and exotic species from around the world. From the playful energy of our meerkats to the captivating presence of our chimpanzee troop and the fascinating world of reptiles, every corner of the zoo invites discovery.
Our
daily keeper talks provide unique insights into animal behaviour, conservation, and care, giving guests the chance to learn directly from the people who know our animals best. These sessions are a highlight for families, school groups, and curious explorers.
Recognised with a Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Award, we’re proud to welcome both locals and visitors to enjoy our free and accessible wildlife experience.
Stay up to date with animal news, events, and behind‑the‑scenes moments by following the Rockhampton Zoo
Facebook page.