If you’ve spotted a snake on your property anywhere on the Upper North Shore, remain calm and contact a licensed professional straight away. Sydney Snake Catcher provides fast, humane and fully licensed snake relocation for homes, businesses, workplaces and public spaces throughout the region. Our experienced handlers are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, offering reliable emergency response whenever a snake is sighted.
Snakes are occasionally encountered across the Upper North Shore — from leafy residential suburbs such as Wahroonga, Turramurra, Pymble and St Ives, to properties bordering bushland, national parks and creek systems. With extensive green corridors and natural reserves throughout the area, snakes may enter backyards, gardens, garages and sheds while searching for shelter or food.
Our team specialises in identifying and safely capturing both venomous and non-venomous snakes, including Eastern Brown Snakes, Red-bellied Black Snakes and Carpet Pythons. Every snake is relocated to suitable natural habitat, protecting your family, pets and the animal itself. No matter where you are located on the Upper North Shore, you can rely on a prompt response from a trained expert who understands local snake behaviour.
If you see a snake, do not attempt to handle it yourself. Keep people and pets well away from the area and contact us immediately for professional assistance.
Sydney Snake Catcher is your #1 voted Upper North Shore Snake Catcher — contact us today or call 1300 599 938.
The Upper North Shore’s leafy environment, bushland reserves and creek networks create suitable conditions for native snake species, particularly during the warmer months when activity increases. Residential properties can unintentionally attract snakes by offering shelter and food sources such as rodents, frogs and small reptiles. Remaining alert and responding quickly when a snake is sighted helps reduce risk and ensures snakes are safely relocated.
The Upper North Shore is characterised by extensive bushland, national parks and established green corridors that support a wide range of native wildlife. Snakes commonly move through these environments along creek lines, bush tracks and vegetated corridors while travelling between feeding and shelter areas, occasionally passing through nearby residential properties.
Dense garden planting, rock walls, timber stacks and shaded outdoor areas can provide ideal shelter, particularly during warmer weather or after rainfall. Homes located close to bushland edges or waterways may see occasional snake activity during peak seasons. Understanding how snakes use the local environment helps residents recognise why sightings occur and encourages calm, informed responses when snakes are encountered.