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Hobart Zoo & Aquarium – Cruise Visitor Information
Welcome to HZAA – Hobart’s Evolving World-Class Zoo & Aquarium
HZAA is transforming into a premier destination for wildlife lovers and families. With a strong focus on conservation, sustainability, animal enrichment, and interactive family FUN, we are constantly growing—with new animals, exhibits, landscaped gardens, and play areas being added!
🎟️General Admission
Includes access to the Zoo, Aquarium, Indoor Playground, and 5 Outdoor Playgrounds
| Ticket Type | Price |
|---|---|
| Adult | $37.00 |
| Child (3–15) | $21.00 |
| Concession | $33.00 |
Animal Feed Token $3.00 to feed animals around the Zoo.
Capacity: Up to 500 guests at a time
🐾 1.5 Hour “Tasmania’s Big 5” Guided Experience
Adult: $149 | Child (3–15 years): $75
Come face-to-face with Tasmania’s most iconic wildlife on this small-group guided tour (max. 20 people), led by one of our expert zoo guides.
With a personal group guide, come face-to-face with Tasmanian Devils, rare White Wallabies, Kangaroos, Echidnas, and Wombats.
🌟 Experience includes:
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Exclusive access to our interactive budgerigar aviary with supervised bird feeding
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Insights from our keepers on animal behaviour, enrichment, and conservation
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Full General Admission: Zoo, Aquarium, Indoor Playground & 5 Outdoor Playgrounds
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Complimentary $3 Animal Feed Token
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Supervised photo opportunities and close-up observation
🔔 Please note: Hobart Zoo & Aquarium cannot guarantee that participants will be able to feed the animals, but where appropriate this will be offered by the guide.
🦁 2.5hr Premium Experience
Exclusive Wildlife Encounters
Adult: $550 | Child (3–15): $325
Minimum Age: 8 Years
Feed our Lions.
Go in with one of our primate groups and get up close and feed our Meerkats.
Then, Meet & Feed Tasmania’s Big 5 up close!
Our Premium Experience is a small-group, in-depth program designed for cruise guests seeking a more immersive visit. This package includes all general admission benefits, a 2.5-hour guided Animal Tour, and a series of exclusive animal encounters.
With a personal group guide, come face-to-face with Lions, Primates, Meerkats, Tasmanian Devils, rare White Wallabies, Kangaroos, Echidnas, and Wombats.
Also included:
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Exclusive access to our interactive budgerigar aviary with supervised bird feeding
-
Expert insights from keepers on animal behaviour, conservation, and enrichment
-
Full General Admission: Zoo, Aquarium, Indoor Playground, and 5 Outdoor Playgrounds
-
Complimentary $3 Animal Feed Token
-
Supervised close-up photo and observation opportunities
🔔 Hobart Zoo & Aquarium cannot guarantee that participants will be able to feed the animals, but where appropriate this will be offered by the guide.
📌 This premium package is not available for general sale and must be booked through your cruise line’s Shorex team.
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