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Kangaroo Conservation Center

Tours of the largest Kangaroo collection outside of Australia. Hundreds of Roos; 9 different species on 87 acres in the beautiful Northeast Georgia mountains. Educational and entertaining for ages six to adult.

Contact: Kate Pika
222 Bailey Waters Rd.
Dawsonville GA 30534
Phone: 706-265-6100
Web: Visit Site
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Description:

Enjoy the beauty of the North Georgia Mountains while visiting the Kangaroo Conservation Center! 87-acre wildlife conservation center exhibiting the largest collection of kangaroos outside Australia – over 300 of nine different species. 1-1/2 hour guided tour includes “KangaRanger” ride thru the Georgia Outback and the “Wild Australia” show with a variety of Aussie animals. Additional exhibits / activities include “Fern Valley Trail,” a hiking path that winds through a forest of native specimen trees and rare plants and offers hikers opportunities for viewing native free-roaming animals as well as our Aussie wildlife, the “Aussie Walkabout” hiking trail around eight animal habitats and the “Billabong Encounter,” an immersive exhibit allowing up-close views of Australian plants and animals.

Days/Hours/Seasons:

Tours from March thru November.

Aussie Adventure guided tours are scheduled at 10:15am & 1:15pm Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Additional days are sometimes available. Reservations highly suggested due to limited seating.

Wander Downunder self-guided tour is available at any time between 9am & 4pm Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday. No reservations required.

Aussie Outpost Gift Shop open 9am until 5pm Monday thru Saturday and online 24 hours a day.

Mon Closed
Tue 9am-5pm
Wed 9am-5pm
Thu 9am-5pm
Fri 9am-5pm
Sat 9am-5pm
Sun Closed

Accessible:

Limited

Fees:

Minimum age of 6 years required for admission.

ADMISSION FEES & PRICES
Aussie Adventure guided tour: $25.00 – $30.00
Wander Downunder self-guided tour: $18.00 – $18.00

Parking – FREE