Fri 25 Dec · 11am
Taronga Centre · Mosman
a harbour-view Christmas buffet, then the zoo for the afternoon
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Indulge in an abundant Christmas buffet featuring fresh oysters, prawns, artisanal charcuterie, roasted turkey with all the trimmings, maple-glazed ham, seasonal sides and a decadent spread of Christmas desserts and sweet treats - plus a dedicated kids’ station for our little guests.
Soak up stunning harbour views as you enjoy live entertainment and a special visit from Santa, before exploring the zoo and discovering the animals joining in the holiday fun.
From festive feasting to wild encounters, make this Christmas one to remember with a wildly wonderful celebration for the whole family.
Event Details:
Friday 25 December 2026
Dalang Ballroom, Taronga Event Centre
Adults: $300
Teens (12–17): $280
Kids (5–11): $150
Children 0–4: Complimentary
Seating Times: 11.00am – 12.30pm | 12.00pm – 1.30pm | 1.00pm – 2:30pm | 2.00pm – 3.30pm
Ticket includes: Christmas buffet with beverages available to purchase.
Christmas Day Buffet Lunch
Friday 25th December 2026
Cold
Pacific & Sydney Rock oysters (gf)
Tiger & King Prawns (gf)Mayonnaise (v, gf), Marie Rose (v, gf), tartare (v, gf), Mignonette (v, gf) saucesSushi and sashimi (gf)Pepper berry cured gravlax (gf)Artisanal cured meats & charcuterie (v, gf)Raw, grilled & marinated vegetable antipasti (gf)Australian cheeses (v, gf)Dried fruits, roasted nuts, quince paste, crackers, lavosh (v)Artisan breads (v)CarvingsSlow roasted turkey breastHerbs, onions, bread & pine nuts stuffing (v)Cranberry chutney (v, gf), bread sauce (v), jus naturel (gf)Maple mustard…
Quick answers
When is Christmas Day Lunch with Events at Taronga?
Fri 25 Dec 2026, 11am.
Where is it?
Taronga Centre, Mosman, NSW.
How much are tickets?
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