zoo Hours
10:00am – 4:00pm Daily
Closed Christmas Day
All year round.
group bookings
Group rates available for groups greater than either 20 adults or 20 children.
For group rate pricing please contact via phone 63966100 or email: zoo@tasmaniazoo.com.au
We offer special group pricing for schools, childcare centers and educational facilities.
Coach tour groups can be catered for.
getting here
We are located just 20mins from Launceston CBD!
1166 Ecclestone Road, Riverside, Launceston
Parking is free!
zoo facilities
Tasmania Zoo provides the following facilities for your convenience.
Picnic Areas
Bring along your own picnic and enjoy the lovely natural Australian bush setting all around Tasmania Zoo at our picnic areas or our undercover seated area.
‘Meerkat Munchies’ Cafe
We have a selection of hot/cold, fresh and pre-prepared refreshments, available daily from our ‘Meerkat Munchies’ café. Located directly adjacent to our Meerkat enclosure, you can sit and watch these mischievous little creatures go about their daily business whilst you enjoy your meal.
Gift Shop
We have a range of Tasmania Zoo branded merchandise available within our gift shop.
A range of plush toys, dinosaur merchandise, ornaments, magnets and more.
***NEW*** Artwork by our Zoo Animals!
Disabled Access
The zoo is wheelchair friendly, however all paths around the zoo are gravel. The use of an off-road wheelchair is recommended.
Disabled parking spaces are available.
Wheelchair accessible rest rooms are available.
Not Allowed
No pets or service animals permitted within Tasmania Zoo.
No scooters, skateboards, bikes, balloons, whistles or Frisbees are to be used within Tasmania Zoo.
Baby Change Facilities
Baby change facilities are available for your convenience.