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Adelaide Zoo


TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #54 of 59 attractions in Adelaide
Traveler Description: Adelaide  Zoo is more than a Zoo,  its a beautiful garden full of animals ,!  Kids will love the petting zoo, walk under magnificent birds, See Giant... more »
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Attraction type: Zoo
Address: Frome Rd Adelaide 5000
Australia
Tel: 61 8 8267 3255
Fax: 61 8 8239 0637

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4 of 5 stars
flapflap   8 contributions
Sydney, Australia
Oct 28, 2009

We enjoyed our visit to Adelaide Zoo - compared to Taronga Zoo in Sydney, it's much flatter and centrally located in relation to the city, so in my opinion more family friendly and easier to get to. A good variety of animals in what appeared to be clean and well maintained enclosures. A pair of pandas are expected to arrive... more

Pathetic!
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1 of 5 stars
TassieGirl26   1 contribution
Tasmania
Sep 30, 2009

We have just visited Adelaide Zoo. We were charged full price to see a construction site, millions being spent on 2 pandas while the other animals are in atrocious conditions. Don't waste your money. more

awesome!
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5 of 5 stars
sallywhite   15 contributions
uk
Feb 19, 2008
3
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went to adelaide 2006 visit to Zoo was fantastic, set in really lovely grounds and the Animals etc looked natural in settings close to wild.. Someone had stolen a meerkat prior to our visit, placed a baby one in their rucksack! Luckily it was returned before any harm had come to the meerkat or the thief! Fantastic day out. My... more

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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
Adelaide, South Australia
May 12, 2003
33
people found this review helpful

The almost-absence of iron bars at the Adelaide Zoo is one of its chief attractions. Water, trees, dry moats, walkways and glass, are used instead as barriers in many enclosures, thereby making a visit a "walk in the park with the animals" rather than a "trip to the zoo."Certainly, there are some beasts still protected from the visitors by traditional... more

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Adelaide Zoo Address

Frome Rd, Adelaide 5000, Australia
Tel: 61 8 8267 3255 Fax: 61 8 8239 0637