4. Urimbirra Wildlife Park is a great place for a family
bonding at Fleurieu Peninsula.
It has been open since 1975 and the word Urimbirra is
an aboriginal word that means "to preserve" or to "take
care".
The Urimbirra Wildlife Park is located in the Hindmarsh
Valley just five minutes from Victor Harbor. Five
kilometres from Victor Harbor, South Australia along
the main Adelaide Road.
5. The property is rich in indigenous history and is home
to aboriginal canoe trees and more. It was opened in
1975 by the local council and went private in 1992.
The park sits on land with a rich Aboriginal history,
which is evident in the canoe trees on the property.
There are daily koala shows, snake handling displays,
crocodile feeding and you will see over 400 Australian
native animals on display.
6. If you are looking for a great wildlife experience from
Adelaide, you must visit Victor Harbor and Urimbirra
Wildlife Park.
Schedule
Open 7 days a week, 10am to 5pm
Fees
Adults - $14.00,
Seniors & Students - $10.00
Children (4 to 14 years) - $7.00
Groups - discounts available
7. Highlights
Koala shows at 11am, 2pm and 4pm; Crocodile feeding
at 1.30pm; and Snake handling displays at 4pm.
Walk through the 16-hectare property
8. You will see
Over 400 Australian native animals. Kangaroos,
Wallabies, Red-bellied Pademelon, Echidnas, Dingos,
Crocodiles, Lizard, Snakes, Pythons and hundreds of
birds throughout six hectares of wetland bird
sanctuary. Also, examples of where canoes and shields
were made from some of the trees by local Aboriginal
groups in the past.
9. They also have a kiosk and souvenir shop onsite and
you are welcome to bring a picnic lunch to cook up on
their electric BBQ and enjoy it in the Park. See
other enjoyable things to do in Victor Harbor for an
awesome experience while in the vicinity.
10. For more details
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