We invite you to the Wildlife Wonders Sanctuary in Apollo Bay.

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On an immersive guided tour, experience the stunning, protected Sanctuary that is Wildlife Wonders, brimming with native plants and wildlife to discover.

Hear stories and learn about the spectacular Australian bushland, along with the chance to encounter beautiful and lesser seen native wildlife along the way.

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The Sanctuary

Surrounded by a predator-proof fence and home to native and threatened wildlife, the stunning 30 acre Sanctuary lets you step foot into a different world. Experience the magic of the Otways bushland before the introduction of non-native plants and animals.

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Wildlife in the Sanctuary

Koalas

Pademelons

Gang-gang cockatoo with red crest perched on a branch in a forest.

Gang-gangs

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Emu Cafe

You’ll feel a world away at Emu Cafe at Wildlife Wonders. Enjoy locally sourced food and coffee while looking out to the beautiful the lush Sanctuary. You may even get an emu visitor or two.

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