EARLY CLOSURE
The zoo will close early at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, July 11, 2025 for Jungle Party, our annual fundraising event.

AUSTRALASIA

Explore the biodiversity of Australasia.

ABOUT THE ExHIBIT

 

Australasia encompasses the wide swath of Pacific Ocean area that includes Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and the thousands of islands of the South Pacific. The animals that inhabit this area include pouched mammals such as wallabies and wallaroos, the raucous kookaburra and stately emus.


Emu

Kookaburra

Snow Leopard

Wallaroo/Wallaby

Our Mission

Woodland Park Zoo saves wildlife and inspires everyone to make conservation a priority in their lives.

Land Acknowledgment

Woodland Park Zoo recognizes that these are the lands of the Tribal signatories of the Treaty of Point Elliott. We acknowledge their stewardship of this place continues to this day and that it is our responsibility to join them to restore the relationship with the living world around us.


5500 Phinney Ave. N., Seattle, WA 98103   |  206.548.2500  |   zooinfo@zoo.org


Association of Zoos & Aquariums
Seattle Parks & Recreation
Humane Certification