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Taronga Teacher Membership

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A Zoo membership designed especially for educators. 

The Taronga Teachers’ Membership is a bespoke annual Zoo membership designed exclusively for teachers, complete with education‑focused benefits and professional learning opportunities.

Things to know

  • Cost

    $80 per adult + $20 joining fee

  • Membership extras

    Membership includes 2 free children per teacher. 
    Additional children - $55 
    Additional adult (one only) - $110

  • Benefits at a glance

    Unlimited Zoo access, member‑only discounts, exclusive education perks and professional learning opportunities.

  • Eligibility

    Our Teacher Membership is exclusively for current educators. A NESA card or similar proof of active teaching employment is all you’ll need when you sign up or renew.

Teacher members get more

Taronga Teacher Members get so much more than unlimited access to our Zoos in Sydney and Dubbo, with a specially priced membership created to recognise and support the vital work of teachers.

Unlimited

Zoo entry
Enjoy unlimited entry to both our Zoos, plus access to our partner zoos.

Member benefits

At teacher events
Enjoy exclusive animal encounters, goodie bags, and special perks.

Priority access

For excursion bookings
Get early access to excursion bookings making it easier to lock in the dates you need.

Half-Price

Parking
Save 50% on parking when you visit Taronga Zoo Sydney.

Save 10%

Food & Beverage
Save 10% at all our cafés and food locations at Sydney and Dubbo Zoos.

Save 10%

Accomodation
Save on stays at our award-winning accommodation at Sydney and Dubbo.

Save 15%

Across Zoo Shops
Get 15% off cuddly friends, souvenirs, and sustainable gifts at all Zoo Shops.

Free

Wildlife Express Train
Unlimited rides on the Wildlife Express Train at Taronga Zoo Sydney.

Unlimited

Zoo entry
Enjoy unlimited entry to both our Zoos, plus access to our partner zoos.

Member benefits

At teacher events
Enjoy exclusive animal encounters, goodie bags, and special perks.

Priority access

For excursion bookings
Get early access to excursion bookings making it easier to lock in the dates you need.

Half-Price

Parking
Save 50% on parking when you visit Taronga Zoo Sydney.

Save 10%

Food & Beverage
Save 10% at all our cafés and food locations at Sydney and Dubbo Zoos.

Save 10%

Accomodation
Save on stays at our award-winning accommodation at Sydney and Dubbo.

Save 15%

Across Zoo Shops
Get 15% off cuddly friends, souvenirs, and sustainable gifts at all Zoo Shops.

Free

Wildlife Express Train
Unlimited rides on the Wildlife Express Train at Taronga Zoo Sydney.

Share your expertise

As a Taronga Teacher Member, you become part of a passionate community of educators who help shape the future of our programs. Your insights guide the Education Team’s work, ensuring our offerings stay aligned to syllabus outcomes and grounded in current conservation research.

You’ll also have opportunities to join teacher focus groups, trial pilot programs, and access exclusive education resources. By sharing your feedback, you help connect Zoo learning with classroom learning and may even have the chance to receive a free excursion for your class.

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