Get ready to roar, squeak, hop and howl - our Animal Gifts & Toys collection is bursting with wild, wonderful and cuddly fun for kids who love creatures of every kind.
From Aussie animals like koalas and wombats to jungle favourites, ocean friends, and even the most adorable farmyard companions, this collection has something for every little animal lover. Whether your child dreams of being a vet, adores their family pet, or simply loves naming every creature they see, these gifts are designed to spark curiosity, joy and connection.
One of our absolute bestsellers? Animal Hand Puppets – and it's easy to see why! These soft, high-quality puppets are a favourite among parents, educators and therapists for encouraging storytelling, role play, and language development. Kids adore bringing their favourite animals to life, while grown-ups love how puppets can calm busy minds, build confidence and support imaginative play. Whether it's a cheeky crocodile, cuddly koala or roaring lion, these puppets are a must-have for animal lovers of all ages.
We’ve hand-picked a huge range of toys, books and playtime favourites to help children:
Learn about animals big and small
Develop empathy and care through imaginative play
Stay entertained with screen-free fun
Explore nature and storytelling at their own pace
Perfect for babies, toddlers and school-aged kids
Great for calm kits, playrooms, classrooms and on-the-go adventures
Filled with soft toys, puzzles, books, fidgets and sensory fun
Thoughtfully selected by parents (and tested by kids!)
Loved by teachers, speechies, and therapists Australia-wide
This collection isn’t just for the kids - we’ve got quirky, cute and feel-good animal-themed gifts for grown-ups too. Whether you’re a cat mum, dog dad, sloth enthusiast, or llama lover (or you know someone who is!), you’ll find mugs, keyrings, socks, stationery and cheerful gifts that are perfect for birthdays, stocking stuffers or cheering up someone’s day. These fun little finds make it easy to show off your animal obsession in style.
From the gentlest plushies to engaging animal puzzles, bath toys, and educational books, this collection makes it easy to shop for birthdays, baby gifts, travel surprises or just-because moments.
🛒 Shop Animal Gifts & Toys online from Adventure Awaits - where creatures great and small bring joy to little hearts (and big ones), every single day.
Adventure Awaits is located in Numurkah Victoria and we ship your orders via Australia Post every day. Everything on our website is in our shop!
YES - we are huge supporters of Australian Brands and Australian Made products. You can check them all out here...
We LOVE visitors! Our store is OPEN at 66 Melville Street Numurkah.
Monday - Friday: 9.30am - 4pm
Saturday: 9.30am - 12.30pm
Our ONLINE customers can message us anytime and we ship Australia Wide every day.
YES - you sure can. You can use the CHAT icon on our website, email us at hello@adventureawaits.com.au or call the store on 0493 092 721 - one of our friendly staff will get back to you asap.
I'm filling in trips from the past. Bringing back great memories 😃
Thank you Adventure Awaits! We stuck our Western Australia map to the fridge in our caravan, as we've been wanting to add some things to make it a bit more personal. Now we can't wait to start mapping our adventures on it. I was impressed with your updates on postage & how quickly we received it.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Absolutely LOVE this business! From the moment We discovered them, I've been so impressed. They have such an amazing range of products for the whole family, unique, practical, and fun products that it's impossible not to find something you'll love. Every item is thoughtfully designed, beautifully made, and perfect for gifting or treating yourself—you'll honestly want to buy them all! 🤩
One of our favourite purchases is the Australian Map. It's such a fun, creative, and meaningful way to keep track of our travels around Australia and celebrate every adventure we've been on together. Every time we add a new destination, it brings back wonderful memories and inspires us to plan our next trip. 🇦🇺❤️
The quality is absolutely fantastic, and you can really tell that a lot of care and attention has gone into creating these products. The ordering process was easy, everything arrived quickly, and it was packaged beautifully.
We couldn't be happier with our purchase and will definitely be back for more. Highly recommend supporting this wonderful Australian business—you won't be disappointed! 👌✨
This was my 2nd order I now have 6 cute useable cloths to take away on our lap around Oz in our caravan 🥰
Arrived quickly, easy to apply to surface. Great for the caravan. Highly recommend for travelling.
We needed our order urgently and the staff were amazing, they despatched our order the day we placed our order thank you so much
Great quality map. Sticks well to inside wall of van. Also easy to reposition. Marker does not bleed when marking journeys. Very happy with my purchase. Highly recommend.
These sheets make it so much easier to make our caravan bed - thats one plus.. The other is they wash up beautifully, and are super comfy to sleep under. I am just about ready to order my second set.
This is my 2nd set of this wonderful product so I can add a little length when
I need to. It arrived in good time
Works well for underwear, socks, tshirt etc and helps me stay on top of that because it's easy to use with instructions printed on it. Better than the bucket. It arrived in good time.
These measuring cups and spoons are delightful! So pleased they are not plastic.
We chose cats and now they all have their own name .Great for teaching fractions to young children in a fun setting.
