Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, Gold Coast

Name: Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
Address: Gold Coast, Australia

#46 among attractions in Gold Coast

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Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, Gold Coast

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Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary is a heritage-listed zoological garden at 28 Tomewin Street, Currumbin, Queensland, Australia. It was built in 1947 onwards. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 18 September 2009. The sanctuary is world-renowned for its feeding of huge flocks of free-flying wild rainbow lorikeets, which come to the sanctuary to feast off the special mixture which the lorikeets eat. ()

Built: 1947 (78 years ago)Coordinates: 28°8'6"S, 153°29'17"E

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CurrumbinGold Coast Australia

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Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Pines, Gold Coast/Currumbin, Surf World Gold Coast, Salk Oval.

1.2 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Pines
30 min walk • The Pines is a major sub-regional shopping centre in the southern suburb of Elanora on the Gold Coast, Queensland. The Pines is the only shopping centre on the southern Gold Coast that has all three major supermarkets under its one roof.
0.4 miW
Area
Gold Coast/Currumbin, Gold Coast
12 min walk • Currumbin is a coastal suburb in the City of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Currumbin had a population of 2,920 people.
~180 ftS
28°8'8"S • 153°29'17"E
Surf World Gold Coast, Gold Coast
1 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
0.9 miW
Sport venue, Sport
Salk Oval, Gold Coast
22 min walk • Salk Oval is a multi-sports venue in Palm Beach, a suburb in the Gold Coast, Australia. It includes an Australian rules football and Cricket ground. It used by the Palm Beach Currumbin Australian Football Club and the Palm Beach Currumbin Cricket Club. The ground was named after American physician Jonas Salk.
0.7 miSE
Locality
Tugun
17 min walk • Tugun is a beach-side coastal suburb in the City of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Tugun had a population of 6,588 people. It borders New South Wales. Locals refer to the suburb as Tugz.