Australia Puns

Australian Animals

  • What do you call a lazy kangaroo? A pouch potato!
  • Why did the koala get kicked out of the bar? He was caught with a bear!
  • How do kangaroos stay in shape? They do jump rope!
  • What do you call a crocodile that likes to play poker? A snapper!
  • Why did the emu cross the road? To prove he wasn’t a chicken!
  • What do you call a group of musical kangaroos? A roo-sical!
  • Why did the platypus bring a suitcase? He was going on a quack-cation!
  • What do you get when you cross a kangaroo and a sheep? A woolly jumper!
  • How do koalas stay cool in summer? They find a shady spot to bear it!
  • What did the wallaby say to the rabbit? Stop hoppy-ing around!
  • Why was the parrot in a band? Because it had the best beak!
  • What do you call a frog that’s illegally parked? Toad!
  • Why did the kangaroo break up with his girlfriend? She was too jumpy!
  • What do you call a koala that can play the guitar? A bear-itone!
  • Why don’t kangaroos ever get lost? They always follow the hop-tion!
  • What do you call a clever platypus? A quackademic!
  • Why did the emu get a promotion? Because he was outstanding in his field!
  • What do you call a bear with no teeth? A gummy bear!
  • Why was the koala so good at basketball? He had great claws!
  • What do you call a crocodile detective? An investi-gator!
  • What did the kangaroo say to the wallaby? You’re un-‘roo’-lly cute!

Australian Food

  • Why did the Vegemite break up with the bread? It found someone butter!
  • What do you call a fancy Australian sandwich? A posh toastie!
  • Why do Australians love their barbecue? Because it’s a grill-iant tradition!
  • What did one meat pie say to the other? ‘You’re the beef to my heart!’
  • Why did the Aussie chef get kicked out of culinary school? He couldn’t handle the thyme!
  • How do Australians keep their food safe? They always use a ‘snag’ bag!
  • What do you call a kangaroo chef? A cook-a-roo!
  • Why did the Tim Tam go to therapy? It had too many layers to deal with!
  • What do you call a baked good that tells jokes? A pun-derful pastry!
  • Why did the barista go to Australia? To learn the art of ‘brewing’ down under!
  • What’s an Australian’s favorite dessert? A ‘pavlova’ of fun!
  • Why did the bread roll join a band? It wanted to be a ‘roll’ model!
  • How do you make a kangaroo laugh? Tell it a ‘pasta’ joke!
  • What do you call a chocolate bar in Australia? A ‘choco-lot’ of happiness!
  • Why did the avocado turn to the dark side? It wanted to be a guacamole villain!
  • What do you call a meal that’s a real winner? A ‘dinner’ champion!
  • Why was the fruit salad so popular? Because it had a-peeling taste!
  • What do Australians call a coffee with extra froth? A ‘cappu-chino’!
  • Why don’t Australians ever play hide and seek with food? Because good ‘snags’ are hard to find!
  • What did the fish say when it hit the wall? Dam!
  • Why do Australians love pizza? Because it’s ‘slice’ to meet you!

Australian Geography

  • Why is Australia so good at geography? Because it has great ‘land’-scapes!
  • What’s an Australian’s favorite type of music? Rock ‘n’ roll in the Outback!
  • How do Australians stay in shape? They take a walkabout!
  • Why did the kangaroo start a travel agency? He wanted to hop around the world!
  • What do you call a map of Australia? A ‘down under’ guide!
  • Why did the Sydney Opera House become famous? It had a ‘note’-worthy design!
  • What do you call a lazy tourist in Australia? A ‘koala-fied’ traveler!
  • Why do Australians love their beaches? Because they bring a wave of relaxation!
  • What did the ocean say to Australia? Nothing, it just waved!
  • Why was the desert so popular in Australia? Because it really knows how to ‘sand’ out!
  • What do you call a windy day in Australia? A ‘breeze’ of fresh air!
  • Why did the kangaroo visit the city? To see the ‘hop’-tropolis!
  • How do Australians greet the ocean? ‘Sea’ you later!
  • What’s an Australian’s favorite mountain? Mount ‘Everest’ because it always rises to the top!
  • What do you call a road trip across Australia? A ‘drive’ of a lifetime!
  • Why did the platypus become a tour guide? He knew all the ‘quacky’ spots!
  • What’s a kangaroo’s favorite city? ‘Hops-ville’!
  • Why did the Australian cross the road? To get to the other ‘side’ of the outback!
  • What do you call a lazy beach? A ‘sandy’ beach!
  • Why are Australia’s landmarks so friendly? Because they love to ‘rock’ the day!
  • What did the Australian say to the mountain? ‘You rock my world!’

Australian Sports

  • Why did the kangaroo start playing rugby? He wanted to be a ‘try’ scorer!
  • What do you call an Australian cricket player? A ‘bat’-tler!
  • Why was the Australian football team always invited to parties? They know how to kick it!
  • What do you call a kangaroo who loves basketball? A slam-dunkaroo!
  • Why do Australians make great athletes? They always go for the ‘gold’!
  • Why was the surfer so calm? He knew how to ‘ride’ the wave of life!
  • What did the koala say to the athlete? ‘You’re really ‘bear’-ing down!’
  • Why did the Aussie swimmer bring a towel? To ‘make a splash’!
  • What do you call a tennis match in Australia? A ‘serve’-ing of fun!
  • Why did the cricket ball break up with the bat? It found someone who could ‘catch’ its attention!
  • What do you call a sporty kangaroo? An ‘athleti-roo’!
  • Why was the Australian cycling team so fast? They always had a ‘pedal’ to the metal!
  • What do you call an Australian who loves running? A ‘dash’-ing individual!
  • Why did the golf ball always get invited? It knew how to ‘tee’ off a good time!
  • What’s an Australian’s favorite workout? ‘Downward dog’ yoga!
  • Why was the soccer player always calm? He knew how to keep his ‘goal’ in sight!
  • What do you call a kangaroo who plays baseball? A ‘catch-a-roo’!
  • Why do Australians love their sports? Because they always aim for the ‘hearts’!
  • What do you call an Australian who plays badminton? A ‘birdie’ enthusiast!
  • Why was the rugby player always happy? He knew how to tackle life’s challenges!
  • What do Australians call a fitness class? A ‘workout’ in the land of Oz!

Australian Culture

  • Why did the Aussie go to art school? To learn how to draw a crowd!
  • What do you call an Australian musician? A ‘band’-aroo!
  • Why do Australians love their movies? Because they’re always up for a ‘block-buster’!
  • What did one Aussie say to the other at the concert? ‘Let’s rock this joint!’
  • Why was the Australian comedian so popular? He knew how to ‘crack’ everyone up!
  • What do you call a movie about kangaroos? A ‘jump’-buster!
  • Why do Australians love their festivals? Because they always have a ‘blast’!
  • What’s an Australian’s favorite dance? The ‘kangaroo hop’!
  • Why did the Aussie writer get a book deal? He had a ‘novel’ idea!
  • What do you call a traditional Australian dish? A ‘culture’-l food!
  • Why did the Aussie stand-up comedian get a standing ovation? He was ‘pun’-believable!
  • What do you call a traditional Australian song? An ‘Aussie-phony’!
  • Why was the Australian artist so colorful? He loved to ‘paint’ the town red!
  • What do you call an Aussie chef? A ‘cooking kangaroo’!
  • Why was the Australian film so successful? It had a ‘great cast’!
  • What do you call an Australian dancer? A ‘ballet-roo’!
  • Why did the Aussie photographer win an award? He had a ‘picture-perfect’ shot!
  • What do you call a play about kangaroos? A ‘roo-medy’!
  • Why was the Australian festival always fun? It was a ‘fair-dinkum’ good time!
  • What do you call a trendy Australian? An ‘Aussie-vogue’!
  • Why did the musician start a band in Australia? He wanted to make some ‘a-maze’-ing music!