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Frequently Asked Questions

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When is the Park Open?

The Park is open every day (including all public holidays) except Christmas Day. The Park opens at 8.30am and closes at 6.00pm. Last entry is at 4.00pm.

How Much Does it Cost?

Adults $20.00
Children (5-16 years) $10.00
Children under 5 years Free
Concession/Student $14.00
Seniors $16.00
Economy Family (1 Adult and 2 Children) $35.00
Super Economy Family (2 Adults and 4 Children) $55.00

What Time are the Displays on?

Presentations are held daily and start at 9.00am and go on at various times throughout the day until 3.00pm. They are regularly updated on the website.

How Do I Get There?

The Territory Wildlife Park is approximately a 45-minute drive south of Darwin to Berry Springs. If you are driving yourself head south from Darwin on the Stuart Highway. Travel about 50km and turn right onto the Cox Peninsula Road. The Park is about 12 km along Cox Peninsula Road on your right. It is well sign posted all the way and is immediately next door to the Berry Springs Nature Park.

Darwin Day Tours have daily tours departing from Darwin.

How Do I Make a Group Booking?

Group Bookings can be made through our Groups Department.

What Do I Do With an Injured Native Animal that I have Found?

Contact the Arc Animal Hospital at Humpty Doo Shopping Centre on 0409 090 840.

How Do I Get Rid of a Snake or Large Reptile in my House or Garden?

For assistance with problem snakes and other large reptiles contact 1800 453 210.

Are the Roads Open?

Log onto Road Report Website for the most update information.

What is the Weather Like at the Park Today?

The Bureau of Meteorology has up to date information on the latest weather for the curent and extended 3 day forecast. Log onto Bureau of Meteorology.