Discover the wild within at Adelaide Zoo and Monarto Safari Park these school holidays

Adelaide Zoo School Holiday Program
It's all about AFRICA these school holidays! Your kiddos can discover the wild within at the Adelaide Zoo and Monarto Safari Park during the school holidays with their summer school holiday programs!

With school holiday programs across both the zoo and the safari park, your kiddos can choose their own adventure during the summer break!

cheetahs at Monarto

Monarto Safari Park School Holiday Program

The wild is calling! That’s right, it’s all about Africa at Monarto Safari Park, with the park’s summer school holiday program highlighting some different African countries with fascinating facts.

Did you know there are 54 countries in Africa and over one million species of animals including some of the heaviest (rhinos) and tallest (giraffe) land animals on Earth. Kids will visit six African countries around the Visitor Centre to discover the hidden word.

And of course across their visit, participants can check out all their fave African animals on safari, including lions, giraffes, rhinos, lemurs, cheetahs and more!

For more information or to book: 

monartosafari.com.au/event/summer-school-holidays

 

Lemur at Adelaide Zoo

Adelaide Zoo School Holiday Program

Your kiddos can help Louis the Lemur find his family these school holidays at Adelaide Zoo!

The summer school holiday program at Adelaide Zoo will feature a choose your own adventure which encourages kids to explore the zoo and complete fun activities.

Kiddos can experience the oasis of Adelaide Zoo, follow the trails to spot their favourite animals, wind their way through the lush surrounds, all while helping Louis the Lemur find his family and meet other animals from Africa along the way.

For more information or to book: 

adelaidezoo.com.au/event/all-about-africa

 

The Adelaide Zoo and Monarto Safari Park are a conservation charity, with all visits to the zoo and park supporting conversation programs on the sites, across Australia and around the globe. 

Zoos SA Members get free unlimited access to the zoo and park including the school holiday programs.

 

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