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In Australia, one can encounter the Little Penguin, which is recognised as the smallest penguin species on earth. The opportunity to interact with these charming marine creatures is available through our new Penguin Encounter. A friendly Penguin Keeper will greet you and lead you into the Penguin Enclosure, where you will have the chance to hand feed the penguins their delectable morning tea of pilchards. This experience is truly remarkable and is a must-do for all bird enthusiasts.

Explore the world's smallest penguin, the Little Penguin, at Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park. Engage with these charming marine creatures in the new Penguin Encounter, led by a friendly Penguin Keeper. A must-do for bird enthusiasts!

Discounted price: $150 for the first guest and add 1 additional guest for $112.50 per person.

Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind encounter! Book today!

Want to capture the moment?

One Classic Photo Package is included with each Encounter Session

CLASSIC PHOTO PACKAGE: PENGUIN
• 1x Large Photo Print (6”x9”) + matching digital download
• Souvenir Photo Holder + discount deals

Please add additional upgrade packages if you wish to purchase the classic photo package for more than one additional person.

Upgrade to a Super or Ultimate Photo Package online or at Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park for more memories of your experience.


SUPER PHOTO PACKAGE: PENGUIN
Upgrade your Encounter experience with a professional high-resolution photo package which includes:
• 1x Large Photo Print (6”x9”) + digital copy
• 2x Standard Photo Prints (6”x4”) + digital copy
• Souvenir Photo Holder + discount deals
Please add additional upgrade packages if you wish to purchase the Super Photo Package for more than one person

 

ULTIMATE PHOTO PACKAGE: PENGUIN
Upgrade your Encounter experience with a high-resolution photo package which includes:
• Digital Downloads of ALL Photos
• 3x Large Photo Prints (6”x9”)
• 1x Photo Keyring
• 1x Photo Magnet
• Souvenir Photo Holder + discount deals
Please add additional upgrade packages if you wish to purchase the Ultimate Photo Package for more than one person.

Limited availability and times. Book your encounter now to secure your spot!

10:00am & 3:30pm
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Penguin Encounter DETAILS

PRice

$200

AGE GROUP

10+

Accessibility

Limited Accessibility Options

MAXIMUM NUMBERS

2

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Terms & Conditions
General Admission is not included.
All Children 15 years and below must be accompanied by a paying adult encounter ticket and it is the responsibility of the adult to supervise the child at all times.
The animal welfare is to be determined by the Featherdale Keeper at all times, and the Keeper reserves the right to cease the encounter at any time.
All Participants must be able to follow all instructions given by the Featherdale Keeper throughout the Encounter, and you agree to act at all times in a safe and appropriate manner.
We require a minimum of 24-hours’ notice prior to your encounter for any changes made to your booking.
Encounter Tickets are non-refundable.
Featherdale recommends arriving to the park a minimum of 30 mins prior to Animal Encounters & Experiences
Guests will meet a keeper at the meeting point where they will be given a safety brief and introduction to the encounter before entering the enclosure.

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