north-sydney
9:30am-5pm daily (9:30am-4:30pm May-Aug)
Adults $51, Children $30, includes ferry
Early morning when animals are most active
attraction
The metro makes reaching Taronga Zoo incredibly simple. Here's the straightforward route:
Board the T2 Inner West & Leppington
Look for trains heading towards Circular Quay. Check the display boards for confirmation.
Get off at Circular Quay
The station is well-marked. Use the main exit towards the street level.
Walk to Taronga Zoo
It's a quick 5-minute walk. You can ask locals or use Google Maps.
Local Tip
Ferry from Circular Quay Wharf 2 (12 mins)
Opened in 1916 on a former farmland site at Mosman.
What makes Taronga Zoo particularly convenient is its proximity to Circular Quay metro station – just 5 minutes on foot. You don't need to plan complicated logistics; just tap your metro card and you're practically there.
While you're in the area, consider checking out Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge – they're near the same metro station and can easily be combined into a single trip.