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Sydney Wildlife World

Located on the eastern side of Darling Harbour – Sydney Wildlife World adds an iconic landmark to the Darling Harbour foreshore. The urban zoo an extension of Sydney Aquarium has been created to accommodate Australian wildlife in as natural an environment as possible to give both local and international guests the opportunity to experience an up close encounter with Australia‚Äôs unique flora and fauna.

The design inspired from the skeletal frame of a python and construction needed to accommodate nine ecosystems simulated within the facility. Whilst the uniqueness of this structure allows visitors to be completely immersed in the exhibits.

Elegantly curved the mesh roof, supported by curved steel arches, creates an imaginative, exciting and attractive addition to Sydney’s foreshore, while providing a natural, functional home to Australia’s unique wildlife.

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Client: Sydney Aquarium
Location: Darling Harbour Sydney
Building Type: Custom Design and Construct Stainless Mesh Roof for Urban Zoo
Size: 4000m¬?
Frame: Lightweight steel frame – Hot dip galvanized and coated
Fabric: Mesh Shell: 316 Stainless Steel Zoomesh
Design Features:

  • Custom aluminium extrusion and fittings
  • Fully pattern mesh shape
  • 35 Unique Steel Arches
  • Stainless Steel Cable Net Support for Steel Frame