Wallaroo Station

Wallaroo Station at ZooTampa at Lowry Park in Tampa offers families an exciting Australia-themed water play area that perfectly complements a full day exploring the zoo. Located at 1101 W. Sligh Avenue, this splash pad provides entertainment for children of all ages, making it an ideal way to cool off and have fun after enjoying the zoo's animal attractions. The area's Australian theme creates an immersive and imaginative environment where kids can splash around while feeling like they've traveled to the other side of the world.

The best part about Wallaroo Station is that admission is included with your paid ZooTampa admission or membership, so families don't need to purchase separate tickets to enjoy the water features. This makes it a great value for visitors planning a full day at the zoo. The splash pad serves as a refreshing break from walking around the zoo and viewing exhibits, especially during hot Florida days when water play becomes a welcome respite.

Families planning a visit should contact ZooTampa at Lowry Park at (813) 935-8552 for specific information about seasonal hours and any operational details. Additionally, parents interested in visiting ZooTampa multiple times throughout the year might want to explore membership options, which would include access to Wallaroo Station as well. For those visiting just once, the Tampa Bay City Pass offers discounted admission to ZooTampa at Lowry Park, making a day that includes both animal encounters and water play even more affordable.

Whether your family is looking to spend a couple of hours enjoying various water features or wants to punctuate an afternoon of animal watching with some cooling-off time, Wallaroo Station provides a fun and included option that adds value to your ZooTampa experience.