Central Coast News

The Australian Reptile Park houses over 1,000 animals with a staggering 50% of them being deadly and dangerous!

The school holidays run from the 14th - 29th April 2018 and are expected to have everyone on their toes as they witness the deadly animals around the park. From seeing live snake and spider milkings daily and witnessing how The Australian Reptile Park’s brave keepers are saving lives or getting up close with Australia’s crankiest crocodile “Elvis”, visitors have no shortage of excitement these school holidays!

Along with this, experience a once in a lifetime encounter with the world’s most notorious and largest of all the lizards, the Komodo dragon! Visitors will be able to walk alongside the giant dragon and even give it a pat – if they dare!

The Park is home to the world’s deadliest snake the inland Taipan, the world’s longest snake the reticulated python, the world’s largest crocodilian the saltwater crocodile, the world’s largest spider in their tarantula collection, the world’s deadliest spider the funnel web spider, the world’s longest venomous snake the King Cobra and the world’s largest lizard the Komodo dragon.  Of course Australia is also home to the 11 most deadly snakes in the world and we have them ALL at The Australian Reptile Park!

The Australian Reptile Park is a hands-on wildlife sanctuary located in the natural bush setting of the Central Coast of NSW, only 60 minutes from Sydney or Newcastle. Enjoy live entertaining shows, themed exhibits and interaction with many of the wildlife sanctuaries residents.

The Park is open daily from 9am - 5pm, with complimentary parking and BBQ facilities.