Bilby Cafe - Warrawong Sanctuary
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Warrawong is home to 100 species of birds and many native mammals. While entry to the sanctuary is free, there are fees for guided walks and animal shows. Tours are 90 minutes. All guided tours meander along walking trails and follow boardwalks through the sanctuary. Nocturnal walks depart around sunset - experience wildlife such as bettongs, bandicoots and platypus. The wetlands and rainforest walks are a daytime adventure along the waterways and the rainforest of warrawong to learn about platypus, native fish, and other aquatic life. Try our walking trails - dawn walks help you discover the five habitats of warrawong with wallabies, kangaroos and birdlife. Warrawong offers free admission into the sanctuary from 9am to 4pm, seven days. It's just 25 minutes from adelaide, so learning about australia's endangered wildlife is easy. Dine at the bilby cafe, with a view of australian wildlife from your table.

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Steeped in more than 135 years of history, Zoos SA has long been established as an integral portion of the South Australian community’s heritage and social history and is one of the state’s oldest conservation organizations. From the outset, the society has had a keen interest in the protection and preservation of both native and exotic rare and endangered species. The name chosen at the time was The acclimatization Society of South Australia. It later became known as the SA acclimatization and Zoological Society and the government granted land for a zoological garden on six hectares obtained from the Botanic Gardens of Adelaide. Th