We left our camp site and headed for Gosford Reptile Park. The park was fantastic. We spent at least 3 hours walking around the park taking in all the alligators, crocodiles, turtles, koalas, snakes, wombats, flying foxes, spiders, lizards, scorpions HUGE 150 year old tortoises, platypus - the list goes on! What really made the visit there really good was the zoo keepers shows and feeding times. The keeper resembled Steve Irwin but seemed much cockier! It was very entertaining though watching him handle all these dangerous animals and nearly getting his fingers chewed off. We left the park about 3pm, got back in our van and headed south to Sydney. We managed to pick up a NSW camper park magazine and found a BIG 4 campsite about 45 minutes bus ride from Sydney called Narabeen.
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