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Wildlife Retreat at Taronga
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · Independent · Core Luxury
Taronga opened the Wildlife Retreat on 10 October 2019, five lodges by Cox Architecture set into the zoo's bush at Mosman: 62 rooms looking onto a sanctuary of wallabies, bettongs, echidnas and koalas, with Sydney Harbour beyond. Dinner is at Me-Gal. The zoo runs the house, and proceeds from each stay go back to its conservation work. Michelin gave it One Key in 2026.
- 62 rooms
- Neighborhood: Mosman
About Wildlife Retreat at Taronga
- Opened 10 October 2019. Cox Architecture designed five lodges and 62 rooms inside Taronga Zoo.
- The Sanctuary holds wallabies, bettongs, short-beaked echidnas and koalas. Me-Gal is the restaurant, and a stay includes zoo entry.
- Michelin One Key in 2026. Proceeds from each stay support Taronga's conservation work.
History
Taronga opened the Wildlife Retreat as on-site boutique lodging. Michelin awarded One Key in 2026.
Amenities
- Zoo access
- Harbour views
- Restaurant
- Wildlife
Awards
- MICHELIN One Key (2026)
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