Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary

All our excursions start off with a tailored educational tour from one of our local guides on care, rehabilitation and what is needed for koalas to survive in the wild.

Koala Hospital
Visit the state-of-the-art Koala Hospital with Intensive Care Unit treatment rooms, worlds only 124 slice CT Scanner and recovery enclosures. Take a look through the hospital viewing window as veterinary staff carry out *examinations and administer treatment to koala inpatients’. *During clinic times

Sanctuary Story Walk
The Sanctuary Story Walk is a 250 metre in length meandering pathway offering an immersive educational experience for all ages telling the story of koala and its habitat through 9 large artistic koala sculptural representations

Koala Centre
Visit our Koala Centre that houses our Visitor Admissions and Guest Reception where our friendly staff will be able to answer all of your questions and enquiries

Sanctuary SKYwalk
The Sanctuary SKYwalk and viewing platform is a 225 metre in length elevated pathway and viewing platform, offering a unique ‘tree top’ perspective into the koala’s natural habitat, a perfect photo opportunity and educational experience.

Wild Light Café
We invite you to slow down, settle in, and reconnect-with yourself, with nature and with the gentle presence of the koalas who call this sanctuary home. Set amidst the calm beauty of bushland, every moment here is an opportunity to pause, breathe, and nourish both body and mind. Our café embodies the same philosophy: simple, nourishing food and drinks that allow you to experience the natural pace of life here.