Parndana - a town in the geographical centre of Kangaroo island, 40 km from Kingscote. The name "Parndana" means "place of small eucalyptus trees". The town was founded in 1951 to provide commercial and logistic support to local agricultural "boom" that began after world war II, back when the former soldiers and doubled the production of local products. The absence of pests and poisonous plants provides an obvious competitive advantage of local products compared to the mainland.

3 km West of the city there is a Park "wildlife Parndana", which preserves the largest on the island private collection of native animals. The Park opened in 1992 and occupies 12 hectares, home to hundreds of birds and animals. Kangaroos and wallabies live in open enclosures, they are very friendly and are allowed to feed themselves with. However, food must be purchased at a local store. In the cages next to kangaroos roam ostriches EMUs. The koalas you can go with a guide. Among the other inhabitants of the Park - echidnas, swamp wallabies, kangaroo rats, potoru, deer, wombats, crocodiles and Pets. The Park also cares for injured and orphaned animals babies. In pass-through bird aviary, you can see the largest collection of birds on the island, including parrots, hawks, owls, eagles, Calabar, as well as different kinds of cockatoos.

It is worth noting that the Park several times became the winner of national tourism awards.