Place to visit
Central Coast Zoo, Australia: what it is and when to go
Central Coast Zoo is a visitor attraction in Australia (Central Coast). Interests: With kids and Wildlife. The best time to visit is March to November. In December there are 14 h 11 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 49. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Activity · With kids, Wildlife
- Where
- Australia · Yarramalong Road 170
- Best time
- March to November.
- Nearest airport
- SYD Sydney (Mascot), 78 km as the crow flies
- Opening hours
- Mo-Su 09:30-16:00 || "by appointment"
- Website
- centralcoastzoo.com.au
- Coordinates
- -33.27266, 151.3895
What it is and where
Central Coast Zoo is a visitor attraction in Australia (Central Coast).
It is in Central Coast, where this site lists 47 more places to see, 18 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are -33.27266, 151.3895; the nearest main airport is Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD, Sydney (Mascot)), 78 km as the crow flies. How to get around Australia (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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It is one of the With kids and Wildlife places in Australia. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Central Coast Zoo is March to November.
- JanPossible13:58
- FebPossible13:11
- MarBest time12:15
- AprBest time11:10
- MayBest time10:17
- JunBest time9:49
- JulBest time10:00
- AugBest time10:46
- SepBest time11:48
- OctBest time12:51
- NovBest time13:45
- DecPossible14:11
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In December there are 14 h 11 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 49. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
|---|---|---|
| With kids | March to November | December to February |
| Wildlife | March to April and October to November | December to February and May to September |
It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Central Coast Zoo has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and Kokai puts it in the right month for you.
When to go to Australia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Australia
To enter Australia there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Domestic flights and car, booked in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Australia checklist. Currency: Australian dollar (AUD); plugs: Type I · 230 V · 50 Hz (its own adapter, with three flat pins in a V); emergencies: 000 for everything · 112 from a mobile.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Amazement Farm & Fun ParkWith kids130 m
- The Swamp LandcareProtected area4.2 km
- Central Coast WetlandsProtected area5.1 km
- Palm Grove Ourimbah Creek Landcare SiteProtected area8.1 km
- Jilliby State Conservation AreaState Conservation Area in New South Wales, Australia11 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Australia guide.
More in Australia: With kids
- Taronga Zoo: zoo in Australia
- Australia Zoo: zoo in Queensland, Australia
- Melbourne Zoo: zoo in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary: zoo in Brisbane, Australia
- Sea Life Sydney Aquarium: aquarium in Sydney, Australia
- Warner Bros. Movie World: theme park on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
Every Australia place under With kids, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Central Coast Zoo?
It is a visitor attraction in Australia.
When is the best time to visit Central Coast Zoo?
March to November. In December there are 14 h 11 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 49.
How do you get to Central Coast Zoo?
The nearest main airport is Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), 78 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Australia is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Australia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Amazement Farm & Fun Park, The Swamp Landcare, Central Coast Wetlands. The rest is in the Australia guide.
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