David Fleay Wildlife Park

The David Fleay Wildlife Park is unique in its approach, presenting diverse indigenous wildlife species in their natural habitat. Located in the suburb of Burleigh Heads, the park aims to raise awareness and educate the community on protecting native and threatened animal species.

Unobtrusive fences and viewing platforms are located around the park to ensure the animals thrive in a natural setting.

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There are four habitats created for the animals within the park; mangrove, open eucalyptus forest, wetland, and rainforest. There is also a nocturnal house that features threatened species of animals, including the greater bilby, woma python and the platypus.

Stroll through the tranquil surroundings to experience some of Queensland’s natural habitats and meet some of the State’s unique and threatened species. Fleay’s is the only wildlife park visitors can see the shy bridled nailtail wallaby – thought to be extinct for over 30 years!

A key highlight is meeting and chatting with the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service Rangers, who care for the park’s unique and beautiful wildlife. Another is the Fleays in Flight show, where the large birds of prey wow visitors with their spectacular wing spans and speed.

The David Fleay Wildlife Park has visitor-friendly facilities, including assisted access and parking for disabled visitors. There is also an air-conditioned cafe, toilets, sheltered areas and a visitor information centre.

David Fleay Wildlife Park is located on the corner of West Burleigh Road and Loman Lane in West Burleigh on the Gold Coast – 15 mins from the Gold Coast Airport, 25 mins from Surfers Paradise and 90km south of Brisbane.