Alexandra Park Zoo

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Alexandra Park Zoo
Alexandra Park Zoo
24°51′57″S152°20′35″E / 24.865833°S 152.343056°E / -24.865833; 152.343056
Date opened1911
LocationQuay St, Bundaberg West, Queensland, Australia
Land area2.115 ha (5.23 acres) ≈
Website www.discoverbundaberg.com.au/alexandra-park-zoo

Alexandra Park Zoo is a small zoo located in Bundaberg West, Queensland, Australia. Animal species at the zoo include cotton-top tamarin, dingo, swamp wallaby, parma wallaby, spotted-tailed quoll, lace monitor, freckled monitor, eastern bearded dragon, land mullet, coastal carpet python, brown tree snake, white-throated snapping turtle, emu, red-tailed black cockatoo, sulphur-crested cockatoo, eclectus parrot, princess parrot and red-winged parrot.

The zoo was home to a female radiated tortoise named Torty who was over 136 years old when she died on 20 February 1984. [1]

The zoo is open daily from 9:30am–4:30pm. [2]

References

  1. ↑ Ashley Schipper (23 June 2020). "Zoo once home to oldest known living creature". Bundaberg Regional Council. Retrieved 19 December 2021.
  2. ↑ Emma Turnbull (23 December 2019). "Christmas unwrapped for Alexandra Park Zoo animals". Bundaberg Regional Council. Retrieved 19 December 2021.


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