Kaarakin Black Cockatoo Conservation Centre — Attraction in Martin

I loved every second of my time at KaarakinBlack Cockatoo Conservation Centre!! Brought my Mum for a tour and our hearts were filled with joy seeing the awesome work that The Kaarakin volunteers do for these amazing endangered birds. Our guide was so knowledgeable about everything to do with the 3 x Black Cockatoo species and the info that he gave us was spot on. As well as the Black cockatoos it was wonderful seeing the dingos, emus, kangaroos, finches and other beautiful birds!! Please donate generously to Kaarakin Black Cockatoo Conservation Centre. Populations of these magnificent birds are dwindling because their roosts and food sources are being cleared at a shocking rate. They need all the protection and care...

Chris and Alan were my tour guides. I got my first kiss with a dingo here (see photos) and a great cuddle session with an emu bird. I really love these animals, they don't look like they've been from the wild at all! So safe to touch, and they also love you back. Also, this place is far away from my home maybe like 1-2 hours away. It was great that Alan gave me a lift to the train station when my Uber ride cancelled on me. Be prepared to bring physical money - card or cash. The problem is there is not much signal so you can't pay with your phone. This place is worth going to! 5/5 for the hospitality and...

Had an amazing tour through the conservation centre today, the black cockatoos were incredible to see up close.

This is a largely volunteer run facility which is amazing, and the animals were all very well cared for.

What is frustrating is the lack of government funding for centres like this. Kaarakins facilities do need a bitve love, and without places like this so many of these rare, beautiful animals could go extinct.

If you're visiting please make sure to donate to help keep...