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An adult and juvenile Giraffe touching heads
A Sun Bear laying on a log with its head resting on crossed paws
Close up of a Red Kangaroo in the Australian Bushwalk at Perth Zoo
Pygmy Marmoset with two babies on its back
Komodo Dragon at Perth Zoo
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Dugite at Perth Zoo curled up under a log
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Perth Zoo is widely known as a unique events and functions destination and can offer a host of amazing experiences. Thousands of visitors come to the Zoo not only to see the animals, but to be entertained by the many and varied events held in the Zoo’s spectacular setting.

Sunday, September 24th
Permai the Asian Elephant enjoying enrichment in the pool during Be a Keeper Elephant.
Close encounter
Be a Keeper- Elephant
7:00am
Kangaroos at the Best of Australia Eye to Eye experience.
Close encounter
Best of Australia Eye to Eye
8:00am
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Event
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9:00am
Perth Zoo Docent in a Zebra Car
Walk & Talk
Zebra Car Tour
9:30am
A Perth Zoo keeper facing Putra Mas, Perth Zoo's bull elephant
Walk & Talk
Bull Elephant Talk & Enrichment
10:00am
A Sumatran Orangutan keeper at Perth Zoo giving a free talk
Walk & Talk
Orangutan Talk
11:00am
Free Guided Walk sign outside the entrance to the Australian Bushwalk at Perth Zoo
Walk & Talk
Guided Walk
11:00am
A close-up of a Galapagos Tortoise
Close encounter
Galapagos Tortoise Eye to Eye
11:00am
A Perth Zoo keeper next to a Little Penguin
Walk & Talk
Penguin Talk & Feed
11:15am
A Perth Zoo keeper showing a Frilled Dragon to a group of visitors.
Walk & Talk
Reptile Talk and Encounter
11:30am
An Estuarine Crocodile leaping out of the water to grab food held by a keeper on a platform
Walk & Talk
Crocodile Talk
12:00pm
Keeper talking to a group of children with a female Asian Elephant in the background.
Walk & Talk
Elephant Talk & Enrichment Activity
1:45pm
A Sun Bear laying on a log with its head resting on crossed paws
Walk & Talk
Sun Bear Talk
2:15pm
A Perth Zoo keeper feeding a Tasmanian Devil at Perth Zoo
Walk & Talk
Tasmanian Devil Talk
2:45pm
A family feeding Perth Zoo's penguins
Close encounter
Penguin Eye to Eye
3:00pm
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Perth Celebrates Arrival of New Female Giraffe

A new giraffe arrived at Perth Zoo today after a four day cross-country journey from Queensland’s Australia Zoo.

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Joy for Joeys on National Threatened Species Day

It was on this day in 1936 that Australia said farewell to the very last Tasmanian Tiger. Behind the scenes of Perth Zoo a new generation of joeys is bringing hope for preventing the endangered Numbat and Dibbler from facing the same fate.

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Perth Zoo educator showing some school boys an echidna
Schools

Spend an inspiring day with our animals assisted by one of our trained educators or at your own pace. You can even stay the night!

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Numbat showing its stripes
Conservation

We exist to inspire and act for wildlife conservation. We are part of a global conservation community working toward species conservation, within our borders and beyond them.

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Close up of a Sun Bear
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Many animals in the wild are facing extinction. Thanks to your generous donations, Perth Zoo can save threatened species in the wild and their habitats.

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