Iconic Australian Wildlife Experiences
Encounter and connect with the wildlife that Australia has to offer!
INCLUSIONS:
  • Accommodation, touring and bonus offers as specified
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
  • International and domestic flights within Australia are not included, please add best available airfare.
Sales From: 22 Jan 2026 To 24 Mar 2027
Travel From: 13 Apr 2026 To 31 Mar 2027
Tassie Devils Encounter - Cradle Mountain
Cradle Mountain Hotel

Description:

Nestled within breathtaking alpine woodland in the north-west highlands of Tasmania, Cradle Mountain Hotel offers you an inviting home away from home. Get ready to explore the trails of the Cradle Mountain - Lake St. Clair National Park, all just a stone's throw from the hotel. Each room is warm and cosy and has comprehensive amenities; you will love coming back to snuggle and relax at the end of your day of exploring the national park.

Includes:
3 nights at Cradle Mountain Hotel - Full Breakfast Daily Devils at Cradle- After Dark Feeding Tour - Educational talk by the Keeper, opportunity to ask questions and learn about the devil. - Walking tour of the sanctuary including the breeding program, research and conservation work. - Observe the fierce competition for a share of the food at feeding time.
Big Croc Encounter- Darwin
Rydges Darwin Central

Description:

Rydges Darwin Central is situated in the heart of the city's shopping district and across from the picturesque Esplanade. Guests are perfectly placed among the city's eateries, nightlife and major tourist attractions, and enjoy the friendly service and superior comfort that has become synonymous with Rydges name.

Includes:
3 nights at Rydges Darwin Central - FREE Wi-fi 1 Cage of Death Experience* - Swim With The Crocs. - Fishing for Crocs (held only at certain times of the day). - Hold baby Crocs (held only at certain times of the day).
Notes:
NOTE: * Closed Christmas Day booking a specific time is essential with 12 time options available. An indemnity release form must be be signed prior to swim.
Kayak with Dolphins - Byron Bay
Eco Beach Resort Byron Bay

Description:

Eco Beach Resort Byron Bay offers a great location, affordable accommodation, and the perfect base to enjoy all the fun activities and attractions on offer on one of Australia's most popular holiday destinations. Featuring modern decor and open plan designs, this resort offers a selection of studio rooms and one and two bedroom suites, with a casual feel suited to Byron Bay and its surrounds.

Includes:
3 nights at Eco Beach Resort Byron Bay -Complimentary in room internet 2.5 hours Dolphin Kayak Tour # - All kayaking equipment and safety gear. - Qualified and knowledgeable guide. - National Park Levy
Notes:
NOTE: #Operate daily except 25 Dec & 01 Jan
Rainforest Wildlife Discovery- Cairns
Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

Description:

Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns offers views across Trinity bay and the rainforested mountains that surround Cairns. The resort style hotel is centrally located on the Cairns esplanade and within easy reach of all of Cairns CBD and attractions.

Includes:
3 nights at Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns Rainforest and Nocturnal Wildlife Tour* - tour includes return transfers from your Cairns accommodation - Afternoon tea at Lake Barrine - Dinner in Yungaburra - All equipment (binoculars, spotlighting gear, rain ponchos & reference material)
Bonus:
Stay a 4th night for FREE (valid for travel dates 01 - 31 Oct & 25-30 Dec 26 only). Early booking discounts may apply#
Notes:
NOTE: #Please enquire at time of request. *operates daily from 1.30m except 23 Apr, 24-26, 31 Dec 26, 01 Jan & 26 Mar 27
Great Barrier Reef Snorkel Adventure- Port Douglas
Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas

Description:

Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas is a resort-style holiday apartment complex, ideally situated just a 500 metre stroll from famous Four Mile Beach, close to restaurants, a day spa, shopping and golf courses of Port Douglas. At Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas, guests can choose from a hotel room or a spacious apartment with the option to have a balcony spa, lagoon swimout location or a private plunge pool. Relax poolside on sun lounges and or enjoy the barbecue area under the shade of a large cabana. Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas is the ideal place to base yourself on your next Port Douglas family holiday and enjoy all that is on offer in Tropical North Queensland.

Includes:
7 nights accommodation at Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas - Free Wi-fi Outer Barrier Reef Cruise# - Cruise by fast wavepiercing catamaran. - Informative presentation by Marine Biologist. - Semi-submersible coral viewing rides. - Snorkelling equipment (mask, snorkel & fins) and Lycra suits. - Buoyancy vests and flotation noodles. - Qualified lifeguard supervision. - Underwater Observatory coral viewing. - Fish feeding. - Environmental Management Charge. - Morning and afternoon tea - Tropical smorgasbord lunch Return shuttle transfers from Cairns Airport to Port Douglas
Bonus:
- Includes up to 2 FREE nights^
Notes:
NOTE: ^ Free nights are already included in the advertised rate and no further discount applies. # Does not include pick up or drop off departs daily except 25 Dec from 10am, check in is 30 minutes prior. Duration 6.5 hours
Sleep at the Zoo - Sydney
Wildlife Retreat at Taronga

Description:

Wildlife Retreat at Taronga is a once-in-a-lifetime experience where you can learn about Australia's unique wildlife by living alongside them. Nestled within the native animal sanctuary at Taronga Zoo and overlooking the iconic Sydney Harbour, Wildlife Retreat at Taronga offers an unforgettable experience. Join exclusive morning and evening tours and get up close to some of Taronga's most famous residences.

Includes:
. 2 nights at Wildlife Retreat at Taronga in a Bushland View Room - Full breakfast - Sanctuary tour - Shared feast dinner in Me Gal Restaurant - Zoo access. - FREE car parking.
Whale Shark Swim - Ningaloo Reef
Mantarays Ningaloo Beach Resort

Description:

The luxurious Mantarays Ningaloo Beach Resort is the gateway to the world heritage-listed Ningaloo Reef and Cape Range National Park. Metres from the waterline on Sunrise Beach, the resort is built in harmony with the environment. Mantarays Ningaloo Beach Resort is the sole resort on Sunrise Beach with many rooms having ocean views or marina outlooks and direct access to the beach.

Includes:
3 nights at Mantarays Ningaloo Beach Resort Full day guided Deluxe Whaleshark Adventure Swim* - Exmouth Hotel pick up and drop off. - Video and photos of your day. - Guided snorkel on the Ningaloo Reef with a Marine biologist. - Swimming with the Whale Sharks. - All equipment. - Morning and afternoon tea - Lunch and refreshments
Notes:
NOTE: *Operates daily from 7am between - Whale Shark season is between mid Mar - Sep.
Monarto Safari Resort Experience South Australia
Monarto Safari Resort

Description:

Nestled in the heart of pristine wilderness, Monarto Safari Resort offers an unparalleled escape into nature's embrace. Experience breathtaking landscapes in premium accommodation surrounded by Africa's wildest animals at Australia's most iconic safari resort. With spacious and thoughtfully designed rooms, suites, and luxury tents. Fabulous dining and a luxurious spa and only 60 minutes from Adelaide. The perfect place for a family getaway or romantic weekend to have a wildlife experience.

Includes:
2 nights at Monarto Safari Resort* Dawn Wildlife Safari# - 2 hour guided tour on the accessible Safari Truck - Exclusive access to the Wild Africa precinct - Small group size - Light refreshments 3 day Avis care hire in a Toyota Corolla or similar +
Notes:
NOTE: * Rates based on stays Sun - Thu nights only, a surcharge applies for stays including a Sat or Sun night +Offer is subject to vehicle availability. Minimum renter age without surcharge is 25 years. Drivers aged 21-24 years may be eligible to rent subject to an age surcharge. Rental is inclusive of unlimited kilometres per day. Rental based on pick up and drop off at Adelaide airport location. Rentals are subject to the Terms and Conditions of Avis rental agreement and the Avis standard driver and credit qualifications. Rental days are based on a 24 hour period. #Departs at 7am daily
Kangaroo Island Wildlife Discovery
Kangaroo Island Seafront (formerly Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island)

Description:

A stylish and welcoming property situated in the small picturesque town of Penneshaw and only a short walk from the ferry terminal and swimming beach. Each of the rooms boasts spectacular panoramic views of the ocean and mainland. Relax on your private balcony with a glass of wine, as you watch the ferries arrive. Take a dip in the outdoor swimming pool and relax in the sauna. The children will love the mini golf course. Walk along the nearby beautiful Hog Bay swimming beach.

Includes:
4 nights at Kangaroo Island Seafront - FREE Wi-Fi - FREE parking Full day Kangaroo Island Wildlife Discovery - Morning pick-up and evening set-down from your selected Penneshaw accommodations or Kangaroo Island. - 4x4 touring with expert commentary from your driver/ guide. - All entrance fees and special permits. - Lunch. - Morning tea or afternoon tea
Bonus:
- 1 FREE^ night (not valid 20 Dec 26 - 09 Jan 27)
Notes:
NOTE: ^Free night is already included in the advertised cost and no further discounts apply.
Underwater Weekend Adventure - Port Lincoln
2 Day/2 Night Great White Sharks & Exceptional Port Lincoln

Description:

The ultimate in underwater adventure and an unforgettable Australian weekend experience. You will be spending a full day surface diving with some of the biggest sharks in the world - the Great White Pointer. A once in a life time experience with the ocean's most feared predator in their natural habitat and crystal-clear waters of the Neptune Islands, it will leave you with lifetime memories. One day you will experience the ultimate in underwater adventure - Shark Cage Dive. Another day touring stunning Port Lincoln, nestled on the shores of beautiful Boston Bay where you will learn about the city's discovery, history & stories, while enjoying the tastes of the “Seafood Capital of Australia'. Adventure is a big part of the day with a thrilling 4WD through massive sand-dunes and finish the day amongst the wildlife, with our happy hour.

Includes:
2 nights at Port Lincoln Hotel in a Ocean View room - Breakfast daily - Airport transfers - Expert local guide with commentary - Lunch daily - Snacks & selected beverages - Boat charter transfers - All entry fees - All diving & snorkelling equipment: wetsuits, gloves etc
Notes:
NOTE: Departs Tue & Sun all year round. But does not operate 2026 - 3 - 6 April, 25 April, 8 June, 6 October, 15 December - 15 January. 2027 - 26-28 January, 8 March Please note - Sharks are wild and there are no guarantees. If you do not see any sharks then you will receive a voucher towards another Shark Cage Dive.
Ultimate Whale Watching Adventure - Hervey Bay
Akama Resort

Description:

Located on the Esplanade overlooking the Marina, The Great Sandy Straits and Fraser Island. Ideally in a quiet area near the Marina which boasts some of Hervey Bay's best bars and restaurants. Enjoy the private sunny balconies with their stunning views, relax in the beautiful pool and heated spa, enjoy the benefits of the barbecue area or prepare a sumptuous meal in the fully equipped designer kitchen.

Includes:
3 nights at The Akama Resort Half day whale watching tour^ - Underwater viewing windows - Access to unique water level viewing platform - Return Hervey Bay accommodation transfers - WI- Fi
Notes:
NOTE: ^ Operates daily between 11 Jul - 20 Oct 26 at 8.30am or 1pm, duration 4 hours. Vessel has food, drinks, souvenirs available to purchase on board.
PACKAGE TERMS & CONDITIONS: It is our policy to present the cost of our holidays inclusive of all airport and government charges. Please accept however that these charges are not within our control, therefore we reserve the right to pass on any increase. Travel agent professional service fees where charged, will be additional to the advertised prices. Closeout and blackout periods apply over school holidays and peak holiday periods & availability of seats & rooms is likely to be very limited over this time. Valid for sales to 24 Mar 2027. Valid for travel commenced and completed within the period 1 Apr 2026 to 31 Mar 2027 (unless otherwise specified).Subject to availability. Land only, airfares are additional.
Please note there is limited availability on the advertised room types and all pricing is subject to change until a reservation is confirmed.
Inventory & availability can change on a daily basis. All components are strictly subject to availability. Prices shown are based on per person costs in New Zealand Dollars, for payment by cash, cheque or eftpos only. Credit card sales not permitted unless Travel Agent acts as a merchant. Capacity limitations apply and may not be available on all services. Events beyond our control such as currency fluctuations and changes to the price of aviation fuel may result in price variations. Strict cancellation fees apply. Packages are based on consecutive nights. For full terms and conditions and cancellation fees please contact your local travel agent for more information. Trade enquiries via GO Holidays. ISSUE DATE: 21 Jan 26.