Billabong Sanctuary
2 Muntalunga Dr, Nome QLD 4816, Australia

Billabong Sanctuary is a zoos and aquarium in Nome, Queensland, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 2,299 visitor reviews. It is one of the landmarks catalogued in Nome.
Billabong Sanctuary at a glance
- Category
- Zoos And Aquariums
- State
- Queensland
- Rating
- 4.6 / 5
- Reviews
- 2,299
- Nome rank
- #1 of 1
- National rank
- #128 of 489
About Billabong Sanctuary
Billabong Sanctuary is one of 1 catalogued landmarks in Nome, Queensland, sitting within the zoos and aquariums category. It is the city's standout entry in the national catalogue.
Visitors rate Billabong Sanctuary 4.6 out of 5 across 2,299 reviews — an exceptional rating that puts it in the top tier of Australian landmarks. Within the zoos and aquariums category nationally it ranks #6 by review volume. Ratings on this site come from Google Maps visitor data and are refreshed periodically, so the figure above reflects recent visitor experience rather than a one-off snapshot.
On the national stage, Billabong Sanctuary ranks #128 of 489 Australian landmarks by review volume — the top 26%, a solid mid-table position nationally. Within Queensland it sits at #34 of 94, and within the zoos and aquariums category it holds #6 of 6 Australia-wide. Its 4.6 rating runs above the zoos and aquariums average of 4.40, a sign that visitors leave more satisfied here than at comparable attractions.
Billabong Sanctuary is located at 2 Muntalunga Dr, Nome QLD 4816, Australia. The official website, linked above, is the best source for current opening hours and any entry requirements. Use the directions link for navigation, and the nearby and similar landmark lists below to fill out the rest of your time in Nome. For the wider context, the Nome city page ranks all 1 local landmarks side by side, and the Zoos And Aquariums category page compares Billabong Sanctuary with similar attractions across Australia.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Billabong Sanctuary worth visiting?
- Billabong Sanctuary is a zoos and aquarium in Nome, Queensland, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 2,299 visitor reviews. It is one of the landmarks catalogued in Nome.
- Where is Billabong Sanctuary?
- Billabong Sanctuary is located at 2 Muntalunga Dr, Nome QLD 4816, Australia.
- What type of landmark is Billabong Sanctuary?
- Billabong Sanctuary is categorised as zoos and aquarium. You can explore more zoos and aquariums across Australia on Landmarks Australia.
- How highly is Billabong Sanctuary rated?
- Billabong Sanctuary holds a 4.6 out of 5 rating from 2,299 visitor reviews — placing it among the highest-rated landmarks in Australia.
- How popular is Billabong Sanctuary?
- By visitor review volume, Billabong Sanctuary ranks #128 of 489 landmarks in Australia (top 26%), #34 of 94 in Queensland, and #1 of 1 in Nome.
- How does Billabong Sanctuary compare to other zoos and aquariums?
- Among 6 zoos and aquariums catalogued across Australia, Billabong Sanctuary ranks #6 by review volume, and its 4.6 rating beats the category average of 4.40.
- What landmarks are near Billabong Sanctuary?
- The closest landmarks to Billabong Sanctuary are Secret beach (14.2 km away), Maritime Museum of Townsville (15.5 km away), The Big Townsville Sign (15.5 km away). All six nearest landmarks are listed in the distance table below.
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Rankings based on visitor ratings and review counts. Last updated October 2026.