Sydney Zoo will be closed to the public, including pass holders on Sunday 24 November & Wednesday 4 December, 2024.
Sydney Zoo will be closed to the public, including pass holders on Sunday 24 November & Wednesday 4 December, 2024.
Explore Australia’s wildlife through Indigenous perspectives. Students will be introduced to a range of native animals and learn about how to care for Country through an interactive, hands-on experience.
PROGRAM RESOURCES
PLAN YOUR INCURSION
Parking for the Sydney Zoo vehicle will need to be organised if one is not easily accessible. This program can be run inside or in an appropriate outdoor space.
AVAILABILITY
Monday to Friday (during school term)
THEMES
Caring for country, wildlife
This interactive workshop gets your students up and moving as they learn about the traditional creative arts. Students will learn about traditional musical instruments, such as the didgeridoo and clapsticks, and explore the sounds they make. They will also gain an understanding of traditional dance movements and the stories behind them.
PROGRAM RESOURCES
PLAN YOUR INCURSION
Parking for the Sydney Zoo vehicle will need to be organised if one is not easily accessible. This program can be run inside or in an appropriate outdoor space.
AVAILABILITY
Monday to Friday (during school term)
THEMES
Indigenous perspectives, music, dance
Learn all about different animal features and get up close with our Australian ambassador animals. This workshop includes a book reading about some of our zoo residents.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Children are connected with and contribute to their world
PROGRAM RESOURCES
PLAN YOUR INCURSION
Parking for the Sydney Zoo vehicle will need to be organised if one is not easily accessible. This program can be run inside or in an appropriate outdoor space.
AVAILABILITY
Monday to Friday (during school term)
THEMES
Animal needs and characteristics
PROUDLY SPONSORED BY
We believe that education is a key part of a modern zoo. It promotes awareness and an affinity with animals, ensuring communities value and protect wildlife and habitats around the globe.
All encounter participants must:
Please note: your booking is not confirmed until the indemnity form is signed.
