Last updated 8th July, 2024
Located on the beautiful Gold Coast and open 9am–4pm daily!
Discover the hidden gem of Burleigh Heads—David Fleay’s Wildlife Park! This isn’t just any wildlife park; it’s a magical journey through Queensland’s natural wonders, from lush rainforests to sprawling bushlands. Wander through serene landscapes and encounter some of the state’s most unique and endangered species. David Fleay’s is the only place where you can catch a glimpse of the elusive bridled nailtail wallaby, a creature once thought extinct for over 30 years!
At David Fleay’s Wildlife Park, every visit is an adventure. As you meander along the park’s peaceful pathways, you’ll be surrounded by the sights and sounds of Queensland’s diverse ecosystems. Marvel at the vibrant plant life and keep an eye out for the array of animals that call this park home. From the mysterious nocturnal creatures in the nocturnal house to the playful platypus swimming gracefully, there’s something fascinating around every corner.
One of the highlights of your visit will undoubtedly be the opportunity to engage with the knowledgeable and friendly Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service Rangers. These passionate individuals are dedicated to the care and conservation of the park’s inhabitants and are always eager to share their insights and stories. Whether you’re curious about the habits of the resident koalas or the conservation efforts for endangered species, the rangers are there to enhance your experience with their expertise.
Make sure you don’t miss the Fleays in Flight show, a breathtaking display where majestic birds of prey showcase their impressive wingspans and extraordinary agility. Watching these magnificent creatures soar through the sky is a spectacle that will leave you spellbound.
David Fleay’s Wildlife Park offers an immersive and educational experience for visitors of all ages. It’s a place where you can connect with nature, learn about conservation, and create lasting memories. So come and explore, enjoy, and be inspired by the wonders of David Fleay’s Wildlife Park!
