Opening Times
Monday - Sunday
10am - 5pm
Plan your perfect day at Oakvale Wildlife Park! We are open daily from 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (closed Christmas Day) and conveniently located at 3 Oakvale Drive, Salt Ash, NSW – just a short drive from Newcastle and Port Stephens.
The last entry into the park is at 4.00pm.
Attraction Times
Koala Country10.00am - 4.45pm
Reptile Ravine10.00am - 4.30pm
Splash Bay10.00am - 4.45pm
Farmyard Nursery10.00am - 4.15pm
Shop Trading Hours
Gift Shop10.00am - 4.45pm
Oakvale CafeServing food from 10.30am - 3.00pm
Directions
Oakvale Wildlife Park is located in the heart of Port Stephens on the North Coast of New South Wales.
We are an easy 2-hour drive (181km) north of Sydney, a 30-minute drive from Newcastle, a 25-minute drive from Nelson Bay, a 1-hour drive from the Hunter Valley and 10km from Newcastle Airport.
Heading Northbound on Nelson Bay Road, turn right onto Oakvale Drive at the Salt Ash roundabout.
We have a large car park which can facilitate easy parking for coaches, caravans, boats and camper parking while you explore the park.
Parking is FREE
For further information on how to reach the park or information about the region, please visit our FAQ page.