Taronga Zoo Sydney offers an exceptional wildlife experience with panoramic Sydney Harbour views, easily accessible via public transport, especially the scenic ferry from Circular Quay. The zoo is highly accessible with pathways, ramps, and lifts accommodating wheelchairs and strollers, and can be explored effectively solo at your own pace, though guided tours and keeper talks are available for deeper engagement. Operating 365 days a year, there are no seasonal restrictions, although visiting during cooler months or early mornings can enhance animal viewing and reduce heat and crowds. A typical visit lasts 4-6 hours, with adult admission generally costing AUD $50-60 (check official website for current prices), and additional costs for special animal encounters or adventure activities like Wild Ropes. Visitors should wear comfortable shoes, consider bringing a picnic, and take advantage of the diverse animal exhibits and educational shows for a fulfilling day.