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Taronga Zoo is one of Australia’s most popular destinations, attracting more than 1.4 million visitors annually. The Wildlife Retreat at Taronga was part of the Zoo’s Centenary Revitalisation Plan. This plan gives people the opportunity to learn more about our wildlife, the threats Australian species face and be inspired to conserve the environment.

The Wildlife Retreat at Taronga wraps around its own private native wildlife sanctuary nestled within the zoo. All guests are treated to the ultimate, immersive overnight conservation experience with multiple exclusive guided tours, close-up wildlife encounters, delicious dining opportunities and first-class views of Sydney Harbour.

Division
Refurbishment and Live Environments

Client
Taronga Conservation Society Australia

Location
Mosman, NSW

Value
$55 million

Status
Completed August 2019

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3 5 buildings containing 62 rooms connects via elevated walkways at taronga wildlife retreat sydney taylor construction hospitality

The impressive project involved the delivery of various high-quality facilities and tailored landscaping to create a natural yet luxurious atmosphere for all its guests. The accommodation aspect of the Wildlife Retreat includes 62 rooms across 5 buildings (pods) comprising between 2 and 4 storeys in height and connected by elevated walkways.

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