Wild World - The Tropical Zoo, Cairns

Advantages: fun, educational, animals
Disadvantages: Lots of walking

...The Zoo is set in 30 acres of grounds in Phoenix Park with over 700 animals and tropical birds. It is Dublins most popular attraction. It was founded in in 1830 it is the fourth oldest scientific zoo in the world, after Tiergarten Schönbrunn in Vienna, London Zoo, and the Jardin des Plantes in Paris I Visited the New World of Primates and saw the monkey islands. Polar bears, snowy owls and arctic foxes. I also took a train ride around the Zoo which i found fun and amazing. The is for all people of all ages and children will love it. Also the Zoo is educational for children. The zoo is massive and takes a good four hours to walk around. Each wild animal enjoys most spacious accomodation with great viewing panels in every cage and enclosure.... Read review

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Advantages: Full day of entertainment, tidy, clean animals, etc
Disadvantages: not many read review

...this frightening as bats fly around you at high speeds just going about their business. Tsavo-The Black Rhino Experience -This is a purpose built enclosure, named after a region of Kenya, to provide natural surroundings for Chester Zoo's group. Chester has seven Black Rhinos including Manyara, Kitani, Kata-Kata, Pangani, Rosie, Sammy and Baringo II. Bears Of The Cloud Forest- Home to the Spectacled Bear, which walk like humans Tropical Realm - As well as endangered tropical birds this is where you'll finde the snakes, lizzards, spiders, stick inscets and frogs. Minature Monkeys - The Miniature Monkeys area houses our Black Lion Tamarins, Pied Tamarins and Geoffroy's Marmosets.This exhibit is heated and planted to mimic their natural habitiat. Spirit Of The Jaguar - The largest jaguar enclosure in the world. Islands In Danger - This is home to the Komodo... Read review

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Advantages: So much to see
Disadvantages: Such a long flight away

...but the views are breathtaking! Hunter Valley for the wine enthusiasts, various tours operate where you can go wine tasting and see the wineries. **SURFERS PARADISE** Here has all the theme parks with Universal Studios, Dreamworld (which includes a zoo and the Australian big brother house) and Seaworld. You can take surfing lessons here at some of the great beaches they have. **BRISBANE** I lived here for 3 months and the city is gorgeous. Southbank is the cultural area which has a very stylish man made beach overlooking the skyline. From here you can visit Australia Zoo legacy of Steve Irwin and see all his crocodiles on display and the famous Crocodile show. We also visited Moreton Island, which is like paradise! We had the opportunity to feed dolphins in the wild here from the beach. **FRASER ISLAND** The largest sand island in the world... Read review

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