Sunday, 12 October 2025
Saturday, 25 October 2025
Activities
Australia Zoo
Visiting Sunshine Coast Beach
Kindly note that the weekend activities is subject to potential changes.
What is included
Transport to and from Australia Zoo & Sunshine Coast.
Entry Fee to Australia Zoo
Programs
QUT
UQ
BOND
GRIFFITH
Location
1638 Steve Irwin Way, Beerwah QLD 4519
Itinerary Overview:
What to Expect on Your Day Trip
All student's meet at the meeting point at 8:45 AM.
Gold Coast Student's:
Meet at South Bank Train Station - 102 Colchester Street, South Brisbane, Queensland.
Brisbane Student's:
Meet at near Scape Tribune - 102 Colchester Street, South Brisbane, Queensland.
From Scape Tribune & South Bank Train station we will drive to the Australian Zoo.
Arrival at the Australia Zoo
You'll have a few hours to explore and experience the incredible zoo at your own pace. If time permits, we'll continue our adventure to Kings Beach in Caloundra on the stunning Sunshine Coast. Here, you can relax by the ocean, take in the breathtaking coastal views, or go for a refreshing swim.
From there, we'll make our way back to the meeting point for drop-off, marking the end of our day trip.
More Information
Regarding packing: Anticipate walking around the Australia Zoo & visiting a Sunshine Coast beach.
Remember to pack:
Sunscreen
Hats
Water bottles
Medication:
Asthma
Epipen
Other Medication that you might need for the Day Trip.
Other Essentials
Thongs (Slippers)/Walking shoes
Hat/Sunnies/ Sunscreen
Sweatshirt (might get a bit chilly)
Swimmers
Towel
Visiting the Australia Zoo: What to Expect
Get ready for an amazing wildlife adventure at the world-famous Australia Zoo, home to the legacy of Steve Irwin, the Crocodile Hunter. Spanning over 700 acres, the zoo offers incredible opportunities to get up close with some of Australia’s most iconic animals.
Wildlife Encounters: Hand-feed kangaroos, cuddle a koala, and see giant tortoises up close.
Exciting Shows: Watch jaw-dropping wildlife presentations, including the famous Crocoseum Show, where saltwater crocodiles showcase their power.
Animal Conservation: Learn about the zoo’s conservation efforts and how they protect endangered species.
Interactive Exhibits: Explore the Tiger Temple, African Savannah, and Wildlife Hospital to see animals in their naturalistic habitats.
Kindly note that the weekend schedule is subject to potential changes.