Overview
Caversham Wildlife Park is a popular wildlife park located in Whiteman Park, Perth. It offers a unique opportunity to get up close with Australian wildlife, including kangaroos, koalas, and wombats. The park also features farmyard animals, bird shows, and educational talks.
Caversham Wildlife Park is known for its hands-on experiences with Australian wildlife, making it a significant attraction for families and animal lovers.
Location
Address
Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia
Neighborhood: Whiteman
Coordinates
-31.748700, 115.906200
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
September-November
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds and cooler temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild
- • spring blooms
- • bird shows
summer
hot
- • extended hours
autumn
mild
- • autumn colors
winter
cool
- • winter animal shows
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book ahead
- Bring ID
- Check weather
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate
- • hydrate well
Medical facilities: first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
AUD
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable shoes and clothing, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 2 weeks
- • official website
- • 48 hours
- • available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Caversham Wildlife Park App
Size: 50 MB
Features: Map, Animal info, Tickets
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Perth International Airport
Distance: 30 km
Travel Time: 35 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 15 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Great for families and animal lovers
Historical Significance: Established in 1987, it has been a beloved attraction for over 30 years
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning
- Best food at back entrance
Local Recommendations
- • Try local cafe
- • Ask for guide John
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Kangaroo enclosure
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle
Result: Great shot of kangaroos
Koala enclosure
Best Time: Early morning
Tips: Close-up
Result: Great shot of koalas
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Perth Zoo
Distance: 15km
Walking: 30 min
Type: Zoo
Whiteman Park
Distance: 0km
Walking: 5 min
Type: Park
Reviews
Based on 1,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book online"
- "Visit early"
- "Great animal encounters"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
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Rating
4.5 / 5.0
Reviews
1,000
Adult Entry
$30