Dress up and explore the nocturnal wildlife of Centennial Park in this spooky evening tour perfect for families.
Thursday 29 October 2026
to Saturday 31 October 2026
6:45pm - 8:15pm
Robertson Rd Centennial Park NSW 2021 Australia
$26.50
Step into a spooky yet educational Halloween experience at Centennial Park. Dress up as your favourite Halloween character and enjoy a unique spotlight tour where you will witness bats and flying foxes taking flight as the sun sets. This event offers a fun and engaging way for children and parents to connect with nature and wildlife in a festive atmosphere.
The park is alive with nocturnal creatures such as brushtail possums and tawny frogmouths, alongside Sydney's largest colony of grey-headed flying foxes. This is a perfect outing for families looking to combine Halloween fun with nature discovery.
This outdoor tour runs over three evenings, from 6:45pm to 8:15pm on October 29, 30, and 31. It is designed as an educational activity focusing on the animals of Centennial Park and their nighttime behaviours. While the event embraces the Halloween spirit, it does not include ghosts, focusing instead on real wildlife like spiders and bats.
Participants are encouraged to dress up in their favourite Halloween costumes to add to the festive mood. The meeting point for the tour is at the Robertson Road Gates in Centennial Park.
The event takes place at Centennial Park, specifically starting at the Robertson Road Gates. The park is easily accessible and offers a safe environment for families to explore the outdoors after dark.
Centennial Park is a well-known green space in Sydney, providing ample parking and public transport options nearby. This makes it convenient for parents to bring their children for a memorable Halloween experience.
This is an outdoor event, so please dress appropriately for the weather and bring any necessary items such as flashlights or insect repellent. The tour is educational and suitable for children aged 5 years and older.
Please note that while the event is Halloween-themed, it focuses on wildlife and nature rather than supernatural elements. The organisers encourage costumes but remind attendees that the main focus is on learning about the park's nocturnal animals.
Tickets are priced at $26.50 for both adults and children aged 5 years and above. Booking in advance is recommended as spots may be limited.
For more information or to book, please contact Greater Sydney Parklands via their website or phone. This event offers great value for families looking to enjoy a safe and educational Halloween outing.
