A green pond surrounded by rainforest trees and tree ferns, with boardwalks and a red-roofed shelter at Kuranda Koala Gardens.

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Kuranda Koala Gardens

Kuranda Koala Gardens is a small wildlife park at the Kuranda Heritage Markets, in the rainforest village of Kuranda north-west of Cairns. Paths and boardwalks around a pond lead past enclosures of koalas, wallabies, wombats, quokkas, gliders and freshwater crocodiles, as well as lizards such as the frill-necked lizard and the eastern water dragon.

Good to know

Opening hours: Mon–Sun 09:30–16:00
Price: From $16.67

Hours checked October 16, 2026 · source koalagardens.com

Tickets for Kuranda Koala Gardens

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Entry Ticket

2 providers · 4.7 ★ 6

Sold by Viator Tiqets

From $16.67

Entry ticket

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When to go

Today’s hoursAll weekHide week

Mon09:30–16:00

Tue09:30–16:00

Wed09:30–16:00

Thu09:30–16:00

Fri09:30–16:00

Sat09:30–16:00

Sun09:30–16:00

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kuranda Koala Gardens free?

No. Tickets start at $16.67.

What are the opening hours of Kuranda Koala Gardens?

Opening hours: Mon–Sun 09:30–16:00.

Where can I buy tickets for Kuranda Koala Gardens?

Tickets are sold online by Viator and Tiqets, from $16.67.