Experience an exclusive opportunity at The Byron Bay Wildlife Sanctuary, where visitors can enjoy a unique, up-close encounter with squirrel gliders. In this experience, you’ll witness their natural behaviors but also better understand the crucial importance of species conservation.

During this immersive squirrel glider encounter, you’ll witness these enchanting animals feeding on their favorite nectar, blossoms, and fresh fruits—right from the palm of your hand. This rare experience offers an exceptional glimpse into the lives of these incredible and elusive creatures, rarely seen in the wild.

Age: Patrons for the squirrel glider encounter must be 10+ years old.

Time: Daily at 2.30 pm

Limit: Maximum of two people per encounter, per day

Includes: Glider Experience inside our Nocturnal House with a dedicated keeper.

Conditions: We encourage you to book online before your visit as Squirrel Glider encounters are strictly limited to one session per day. Pre-book now to ensure availability on the day of your visit. Park entry is not included in the price of the encounter.