Upcoming Event

The National Zoo and Aquarium is celebrating Greek National Day all weekend with sensational family fun for young and old!

This Weekend!

Saturday 28 March 2026 -
Sunday 29 March 2026

Take your littles explorers on a journey through the zoo as you learn about beasts and monsters from Greek Mythology. Our Rhino Bistro will be serving classic Greek fare that will be sure to be a hit with the whole family whilst everyone prepares to participate in activities in our Viewing Park celebrating the Olympic Games!

Kick back as you listen to some traditional Greek Music and who knows, maybe Zeus may make a photo appearance!

Canberra’s centre of adventure has never been more fun!

Wild tunes on the savannah

Dance around next to the Rhinos and Giraffes as the Viewing Park air is filled with Greek Music from Stratos Gianakakis, Canberra's premier Bouzouki player and wedding specialist!

Wild Feasts

Greek fare and flavour take over the Rhino Bistro, don't miss out!

Wild Explorers

🎉 Lawn Games

Our Viewing park will become a mini-Olympic stadium, grab the family, make new friends and test your skills

Roving Entertainment - Our roving mascots are getting into the spirit, make sure you take a happy snap with the team!

Wild Discoveries

Grab an activity sheet and venture through the park to learn about Mythological Greek Beasts like the Hydra, Manticore and Cerberus