Join us for Santa’s Safari Extravaganza, a magical event blending holiday cheer with a touch of wildlife adventure!
The Central Viewing Area will come alive from 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm with a range of exciting activities.
Capture the magic with photo ops featuring Santa and his elves, bounce away on the jumping castle, or pose with enchanting inflatable Christmas decorations.
Stroll through the snow, roast marshmallows at our cozy pits, and explore unique offerings from zoo and Jamala vendors while enjoying the soothing tunes of an acoustic guitarist!
Feeling hungry? Our diverse food vendors will satisfy every craving with Filipino delicacies from Grill-Ax, sweet treats from Safari Desserts, tacos from Jorochos, and hearty kebabs from Belconnen Kebabs—all paired perfectly with a refreshing brew from the Bentspoke Beer Garden!
For even more excitement, join us at the stage to enjoy performances by the Australian Girls Choir, a captivating reptile show hosted by Keeper Luke, a dazzling magician, and exciting giveaways!
The evening concludes with a heartwarming Santa and Elves Parade too. Spaces are limited, so don’t miss out—book your spot via the website and make this summer night truly unforgettable!
The Details
What: Santa’s Safari Extravaganza
When: Thursday 19 December, 5pm – 8:30pm
Where: National Zoo and Aquarium, 999 Lady Denman Dr, Yarralumla ACT 2611
Cost: Children $65, Adults $125, Families $295, Students $115, tickets available via the website.