 National Zoo and Aquarium
• Scrivener Dam, YARRALUMLA CANBERRA ACT 2600
• Ph: 02 6287 8400 • Fax: 02 6287 8401 •
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The National Zoo and Aquarium is located beside Lake Burley
Griffin and over-looks Scrivener Dam. The zoo offers the most
hands-on animal adventure tours in the world such as the ZooVenture
tour. ZooVenture tour offers participants a bounty of rare and
close-up experiences with amazing animals in a jam-packed 2-hour
adventure.
 Hand feed tigers, lions, bears and more! Ever dreamed that you
might be able to have a 130 kg Bengal tiger leap up on the fence,
stand tall above you and take a piece of meat from your hand? Come
so close to the only Tigons in Australia that you might be able to
touch one? Spoon feed a lovable Sun bear? Watch otters display
their amazing underwater skills in a feeding frenzy? Have a lion
roar only inches from your face? Enter the den of Brown bears and
have one of these giant creatures lick honey from your hands? Feel
the amazing texture of a python's skin as one creeps over you?
There are a number of other special tours including the Animal
Action Tour, Meet A Cheetah, and Keeper Talks. See their web site
for more details and prices. Bookings are essential with tours
operate daily.
Location map:
www.zooquarium.com.au/location.htm
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