Koala

Where to see

Koala

Phascolarctos cinereus

Great Otway National Park leads · 4 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Koala during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)

#ParkCountrySighting
1 Great Otway National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
60–70%
2 Lamington National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
30–40%
3 Springbrook National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
30–40%
4 Wilsons Promontory National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
20–30%

Quick answers

Which is the best park to see a Koala?

Great Otway National Park (Australia) — about 69% of wildlife watchers report a Koala sighting there, the highest of the 4 parks in our data.

Where else can I see a Koala?

Lamington National Park (about 34%), Springbrook National Park (about 30%), Wilsons Promontory National Park (about 22%) are the next best options.