Wildlife Tours in Australia
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10 best Australia wildlife tour packages
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- Darwin to Broome Outback
- Great Barrier Reef Explorer (Learn To Dive, 5 Days)
- Ultimate 10 - 10 Day Comfort Tour of Tasmania
- Kangaroo Island Short Break Adventure
- Independent Journey Down Under
- Independent Great Barrier Reef & Sydney
- Byron Bay to Cairns: 15 Day Roo Adventure Tour
- Sydney to Brisbane: 8 Day Koala Adventure Tour
- Australia: Kakadu Dreaming (5 Days)
- 10-Day Adelaide to Perth Private Tour
Darwin to Broome Outback
13 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“An amazing outback trip in our stunning Kimberleys. First tour of the '21 season and our Intrepid experience.”
Sharyn, traveled in May 2021
Lake Argyle's freshwater crocodile habitat and Windjana Gorge's bat colonies showcase Australia's unique wildlife. Expert guides help spot native species in their natural environments across Purnululu National Park and along the Ord River system.
Duration 10 days Destinations Darwin, Katherine River Gorge, Lake Argyle, Kununurra, Purnululu National Park, Bungle Bungle National Park, El Questro, Manning Gorge, Windjana Gorge National Park, Tunnel Creek National ParkSee all destinations Age Range 18 to 99 year olds Operator Intrepid Travel From $2,560
10% Off- US$2,304You save $256
The Great Barrier Reef's premier sites host 1,500+ fish species and 411 hard coral types. Professional guides from Pro Dive Cairns lead encounters with giant turtles, rays, and massive clams across 16 exclusive locations. Nighttime dives reveal fascinating nocturnal marine behavior.
Duration 5 days Destinations Cairns, Great Barrier Reef Age Range up to 35 year olds Operator Contiki From
10% Off- US$910+$59 upfront costs
Ultimate 10 - 10 Day Comfort Tour of Tasmania
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Beautiful scenery and above all an extremely excellent guide who took good care of us.”
Ingrid, traveled in November 2024
Tasmania's wildlife flourishes from Bonorong's Tasmanian devils to Bicheno's little penguins. Platypus swim in Lake Chisolm, wombats roam Ronny Creek in Cradle Mountain, and wallabies bound through Cataract Gorge. Expert guides help locate and identify native species.
Duration 10 days Destinations Hobart, Queenstown, Tullah, Stanley, Devonport, Launceston, Bay of Fires Conservation Area, Bicheno, Freycinet National Park, RichmondSee all destinations Age Range 8 to 80 year olds Operator Under Down Under Tours From
10% Off- US$1,851
Kangaroo Island Short Break Adventure
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Spectacular views, lots of wildlife, well worth the trip.”
Donald, traveled in February 2024
Kangaroo Island's diverse habitats teem with wildlife. Sea lions bask at Seal Bay, rare glossy black cockatoos nest in eucalyptus forests, and Cape du Couedic hosts a 10,000-strong fur seal colony.
Duration 2 days Destinations Adelaide, Kangaroo Island, Flinders Chase National Park Age Range 15 to 99 year olds Operator Intrepid Travel From
10% Off- US$1,140
The rich wildlife of Australia unfolds through Great Barrier Reef marine encounters and optional Daintree Rainforest excursions. Taronga Zoo showcases native animal exhibits, while wild kangaroos roam near Uluru and coastal wildlife thrives at Bondi Beach.
Duration 9 days Destinations Cairns, Great Barrier Reef, Uluru, Sydney Age Range up to 80 year olds Operator Globus From $3,439
3% Off- US$3,339You save $100
Australian wildlife flourishes at the Great Barrier Reef's coral gardens, Hartley's Crocodile Adventure, and Taronga Zoo. Native species thrive in their natural habitats, from marine life at the Outer Reef to koalas and kangaroos in Sydney.
Duration 9 days Destinations Cairns, Great Barrier Reef, Sydney Age Range up to 80 year olds Operator Globus From $2,599
4% Off- US$2,499You save $100
Byron Bay to Cairns: 15 Day Roo Adventure Tour
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“It was wonderful! Highly recommend.”
Anastassiya, traveled in January 2020
Wild koalas inhabit Magnetic Island's bushland, dingoes roam K'Gari's beaches, and marine life flourishes in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. A kangaroo-filled nature reserve near Surfers Paradise complements Magnetic Island's vast national parks.
Duration 15 days Destinations Byron Bay, Surfers Paradise, Brisbane, Noosa, Fraser Island, Bundaberg Central, Airlie Beach, Whitsunday Islands, Magnetic Island, Cairns Age Range 18 to 39 year olds Operator Stray Australia From $3,175
15% Off- US$2,699You save $476
Port Macquarie's Koala Hospital highlights marsupial conservation efforts. Wild kangaroos roam near Brisbane, while dolphins play off Tomaree Head. Wallabies frequent Surfside hostel, and seasonal whale watching runs May to September.
Duration 8 days Destinations Sydney, Nelson Bay, Port Macquarie, Byron Bay, Surfers Paradise, Brisbane Age Range 18 to 39 year olds Operator Stray Australia From $1,245
15% Off- US$1,059You save $186
Yellow Waters cruise reveals native species in their natural habitat, while Katherine Gorge showcases its diverse ecosystem. Wildlife gatherings at Litchfield's waterholes complement ancient Aboriginal art sites at Nourlangie Rocks, connecting indigenous culture with local fauna.
Duration 5 days Destinations Darwin, Kakadu National Park, Katherine Age Range 18 to 35 year olds Operator Contiki From $1,515
10% Off- US$1,364You save $151
Wildlife abundance spans Southern Australia's ecosystems. Koalas rest at Mikkira Station, sea lions swim in Baird Bay, and kangaroos relax on Lucky Bay's white sands. Southern Right Whales breach at Head of Bight near Western Australia's unique tingle tree forests.
Duration 10 days Destinations Adelaide, Port Lincoln, Coffin Bay, Ceduna, Head of Bight, Nullarbor National Park, Esperance, Cape Le Grand National Park, Albany, DenmarkSee all destinations Age Range 16 to 99 year olds Operator Untamed Escapes From
10% Off- US$5,244
What people love about Wildlife Tours in Australia
- Darwin to Broome Outback
Darwin to Broome overland is something to be experienced
- Byron Bay to Cairns: 15 Day Roo Adventure Tour
It was wonderful! Our tour guide Adam was fantastic. Highly recommend.
- Penguin Parade and Wildlife Tour 1 DAY
Vicki was an excellent guide—knowledgeable and personable, and very helpful! Great way to see the cutest penguins in the world!