Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary

Brisbane

A wildlife park in the western suburb of Fig Tree Pocket, opened in 1927 and regarded as the world's oldest koala sanctuary, where koalas, kangaroos and other Australian animals can be seen up close.

How to get there by public transport

Nearest stops

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary at Lone Pine, stop 42 #00155060 m Gunnin St near Jesmond Rd, stop 41A #001548170 m Fig Tree Pocket Rd near Serene Pl, stop 41a #001543420 m Fig Tree Pocket Rd near Serene Pl, stop 41a #001542430 m Gunnin St near Tandawanna Lane, stop 41 #001546540 m Gunnin St near Tandawanna Lane, stop 41 #001547550 m

Lines stopping nearby

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What it is

The sanctuary on the bank of the Brisbane River keeps a large number of koalas alongside kangaroos, wallabies, wombats, platypus, birds of prey and reptiles. In the open kangaroo reserve visitors can walk among the animals, and keeper talks and feeding demonstrations take place through the day.

The park also takes part in breeding and research programmes for native species.

Getting there by bus

Routes 430 and 445 from the city centre stop at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary at Lone Pine, stop 42, right outside the entrance. Both routes run from the city through the western suburbs; route 430 also serves the Indooroopilly area.

The journey from the city centre takes around 40 minutes, depending on traffic.

Frequently asked questions

How do I get to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary by public transport?

The nearest stops are Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary at Lone Pine, stop 42, Gunnin St near Jesmond Rd, stop 41A, Fig Tree Pocket Rd near Serene Pl, stop 41a. Open any of them to see the lines that stop there, or use the Journey Planner for a route from your location to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary.

What is the nearest stop to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary?

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary at Lone Pine, stop 42 (stop code 001550), about 60 m from Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary. On the stop page you can see all the lines that stop there and live arrival estimates.

Where is Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary located?

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary is in Brisbane. You can see its exact location and a 3D view at the top of this page.

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