South Coast Shipwreck
South Coast Shipwreck
Set amongst this beached shipwreck environment you can discover a vast array of animals native to the Southern Oceans. This zone is home to our incredibly popular colony of Little Penguins, who can be seen darting through the water and waddling across the beach while going about their very important little penguin business.
Some creatures you'll meet here
Pig-Nosed Turtle
Pig-nosed turtles are freshwater turtles named for their distinctive pig-like snouts. They use their flipper-like limbs to swim and feed on plants and small aquatic animals.
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Little Penguins
Little penguins are the world’s smallest penguins. They use their streamlined bodies and flipper-like wings to swim quickly through the water in search of fish and other small marine animals.
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Black Bream
Black Bream are commonly found in estuaries, rivers and coastal waters. They feed on small shellfish, worms and other marine animals.
Giant Moray Eel
Giant moray eels have long, powerful bodies and sharp teeth. They hide among rocks and reefs, emerging to hunt fish, crabs and other marine animals.
Boxfish
Boxfish have box-shaped bodies protected by hard outer plates. They use small fins to move through the water and feed on algae and tiny marine animals.