Services and Facilities

The Adelaide Zoo services and facilities ensure an enjoyable and fulfilling experience whether you are a day visitor, attending Zoo school or attending one of our many and varied after hours functions.

Picnic and Rest Areas - an historic undercover rotunda, benches and wide sweeping lawns for picnics and more intimate shady glades are positioned throughout the gardens.

Public Amenities - modern, energy saving toilets, disabled toilets and baby change rooms are located near the rotunda, the Envirodome and Children's Zoo. There are also amenities at the Santos Conservation Centre before you enter the zoo.

Cafés and Food Outlets - there are a number of outlets where where visitors can purchase meals and snacks. Wisteria Café Restaurant at the Zoo front entrance is open for coffee and snacks prior to Zoo opening from 9am.

Vending Machines are provided throughout the Zoo for drinks, ice-creams and other light refreshments.

Zoo shop offers an exciting range of clothing, gifts, toys and books. Proceeds from sales help to fund the zoo's work.

Eftpos and ATMs - there are electronic banking facilities located at the entry gates on Plane Tree Drive.

First Aid facilities - the Zoo has a fully stocked first aid room. First aid facilities are available at the Zoo.

Disabled Access - the Zoo provides ramps and railings for disability access.

Lockers - Lockers are available for hire to store items.

Guide Dogs - Guide Dogs may enter the front gate and are given a suitable area with shelter and water while their owner visits the Zoo. Guide Dogs are not allowed through the Zoo, as it is a quarantine zone.