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| Get higher and faster at Currumbin! |
Address: 28 Tomewin Street, Currumbin, Queensland 4223
Website: www.cws.org.au
Email: get.closer@cws.org.au
Phone: 1 300 886 511
Highlights:
Extreme Green Challenge
Get Higher with Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary’s exhilarating treetops ropes course with the all new Extreme Green Challenge.
The Extreme Green Challenge starts within the lush surroundings of Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary and features 14 challenges, including rope bridges and ladders. The course extends high into the treetop canopy over the Sanctuary, before finishing with an exhilarating flying fox over the Crocodile Wetlands.
It’s the Gold Coast’s newest eco-friendly, adventure-based activity and brings a new dimension to Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary’s range of activities, shows and presentations.
The Extreme Green Challenge has been designed for family fun, fitness and team building and is suitable for children from 1.6 metres in height from heels to the tip of their outstretched hands.
Price: $10.00 extra (pay once, play several times).
Wildnight Adventure
After dark, Currumbin comes alive with activity. Our amazing nocturnal animals come out to feed, hunt and play, and Australia’s indigenous people perform amazing traditional dance and music. It’s all in a fully guided, absolutely fascinating 2.5 hour Wildnight Adventure you must experience at least once in your life.
You’ll get to touch some of our incredible creatures. Witness things that growl, hop and slither getting stuck into their evening meals. You’ll see one of the biggest Saltwater Crocs in Australia. Hand-feed our big mob of friendly kangaroos. See the Tasmanian devil at his most active. Cuddle the koalas.
During the Wildnight Adventure, you will also experience traditional culture with members of the Jaran Dance Troupe, who provide the only daily Aboriginal and Islander dance performance on the Gold Coast.
Wildnight Adventure prices: Adults $52.00 / Child (4-17 yrs) $27.00 / Concession $39.00 (worldwide concession cards accepted) / Family $158.00 (2 adults + up to 3 children).
Tour starts at 7:00pm every night, bookings are essential.
Cafe Sanctuary
Cafe Sanctuary offers local, fresh food in Currumbin's unique natural surroundings. You'll enjoy the best food and wine from the region as well as wildlife encounters and Aboriginal and Islander cultural performances. There's no entry charge to visit for breakfast, lunch and dinner at Cafe Sanctuary.
Description: Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary is the Gold Coast’s leading native wildlife and coastal rainforest experience. With hundreds of native Australian animals on display in natural bushland and rainforest surroundings, Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary provides a rare opportunity to get closer to our amazing native wildlife.
The Sanctuary is an Advanced Eco-Tourism Certified, National Trust of Queensland property which offers a world of discovery through fascinating wildlife shows and displays.
You can cuddle a koala, experience the wild Lorikeet Feeding, Free-flight Bird Show, Totally Wild and Snakes Alive Show and Kangaroo Feeding. Aboriginal and Islander dancers perform in daily shows and tours.
For the more adventurous, get higher and faster at the Extreme Green Challenge, a new eco-friendly and exhilarating treetops ropes course presented by Adventure Parc. The 14 challenges extend high into the treetop canopy over the Sanctuary, before finishing with a thrilling flying fox over the Crocodile Wetlands.
Don’t forget to contact your local Backpackers to enjoy our special Adult for Kids prices, valid until 30 June 2009!
Our park is closed on Christmas day and opens at 1:00pm on ANZAC day.
Costs: General Admission prices: Adults $39.00 / Child (4-17 yrs) $21.00 / Concession $31.00 (worldwide concession cards accepted) / Family $120.00 (2 adults + up to 3 children).
Getting There: Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary is just 5 minutes north from the Gold Coast Airport, 10 minutes north of Coolangatta, 20 minutes south of Surfers Paradise and just 1 hour south of Brisbane via the M1.
Visit the Translink journey planner at www.translink.com.au to find the easiest transport options, or call 13 12 30.
Surfside Buslines run regular services throughout the Gold Coast network and Citytrain services are available throughout the Brisbane and Gold Coast rail network with bus connections to and from Robina station.
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