Looking for school holiday activities in Port Douglas? It’s time to say goodbye to wines of “I’m bored”, Port Douglas offers a smorgasbord of school holiday activities that will entertain even the most hard-to-impress little ones. It’s time to put down the I Pads and get out in the great outdoors and have some fun […]
The Striped Possum (Dactylopsila trivirgata) has to be one of Tropic North Queensland’s most adorable nocturnal critters. With a signature black and white striped pattern and a distinct bushy tail, this skunk-like possum is a must-see for any Marsupial lover. Today we share ten incredible facts about the adorable striped possum. 1. The Striped Possum […]
Ever wondered what things go jump in the night? Wildlife Habitat’s new Nocturnal Habitat shows animals that come alive after dark. Set under a starry night sky, enter a world of darkness and explore three unique nocturnal environments; Woodlands, Rainforest and Outback. Witness nocturnal critters in their recreated night environments and get up close […]
Ready to get up close to some unique, giant and sssstunning snakes? Slither on down to Wildlife Habitat and check out our brand new Pathway of Pythons. This stunning new snake attraction is truly off the scale, with new slithery residents including Jungle, Olive, Amethystine, Water and Black Headed Pythons. Life is short and the […]
It’s not every day that you meet a rock star! Meet Elvis the Red Tailed Black Cockatoo, Wildlife Habitat’s resident cele-bird-ty! About Elvis the Red Tailed Black Cockatoo Elvis was born around 1980 and shot to fame 8 years later in Brisbane at the World Expo in 1988. This event attracted more than 15,760,000 visitors! […]
Not all super heroes wear capes! National Volunteer Week 2019 celebrates Australia’s volunteers that give up their time to make the world just that little bit lovelier. Wildlife Habitat’s volunteers have the eco power of Captain Planet and Captain Eco Combined! On Saturday, they took their skills out of the park and onto a stunning […]
A clean up is underway at Australia’s leading wildlife experience, Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas, following the impact of ex-cyclone Owen on the Tropical North over the weekend. Wildlife Manager Rabecca Lynch said thankfully no wildlife had been harmed during the storm. “As we continue our clean up, we are working closely with Bio-security Queensland and […]
Shiver me timbers…. the Predator Plank is here! Get ready for a jaw dropping (or should we say snapping) experience; the world’s first Predator Plank has officially opened at Port Douglas Wildlife Habitat! Wednesday 19th September saw the very first person brave the plank, as a four metre male Saltie and his three girlfriends swarmed below […]
