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Melbourne Zoo Tickets
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16 Nov
Sun
17 Nov
Mon
18 Nov
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Student tickets will require a full-time Student Card to be presented at entry
Next availability: Sat, 16 Nov
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USD 34.28
General Admission Ticket: Kids Visit Free!
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Children under 16 receive FREE entry on weekends, Victorian school holidays and Victorian public holidays
School Holidays include 21 Sept 2024 – 6 Oct 2024, 21 Dec 2024 – 28 Jan 2025, 5 Apr 2025 – 21 Apr 2025 & 5 Jul 2025 – 20 Jul 2025
Public Holidays include 1 January, 27 January, 10 March, 18-21 April, 25 April, 9 June, 28 September, 5 November, 25 December, 26 December
FREE entry for children 0-3 years old every day!
Student tickets will require a full-time Student Card to be presented at entry
Next availability: Sat, 16 Nov
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USD 34.28
Highlights
Welcome to Melbourne Zoo – your passport to a wild adventure right in the heart of the city! Meet over 300 species from around the globe. Explore the wonders of the natural world without ever leaving the city limits. Step into the immersive gorilla rainforest where majestic gorillas swing through the trees. Watch the playful monkeys put on a show of acrobatics.
Encounter iconic Australian animals in the Australian Bush exhibit. Meet the natives, from cuddly koalas and bounding kangaroos to quirky wombats.
Witness the sheer beauty of Sumatran tigers and orangutans in their lush habitats. Don't forget to visit the Lion Gorge to meet the king of the animal kingdom. Visit the pride and learn all about their fascinating hunting techniques.
Join the fight to protect endangered species and preserve biodiversity for future generations. Every visit to Melbourne Zoo supports Zoos Victoria's vital conservation efforts! Don't miss the exciting keeper talks and interactive experiences. Melbourne Zoo is a hub of learning and discovery for the whole family. So grab your safari hat and get ready for adventure, education, and conservation at Melbourne Zoo.
Encounter iconic Australian animals in the Australian Bush exhibit. Meet the natives, from cuddly koalas and bounding kangaroos to quirky wombats.
Witness the sheer beauty of Sumatran tigers and orangutans in their lush habitats. Don't forget to visit the Lion Gorge to meet the king of the animal kingdom. Visit the pride and learn all about their fascinating hunting techniques.
Join the fight to protect endangered species and preserve biodiversity for future generations. Every visit to Melbourne Zoo supports Zoos Victoria's vital conservation efforts! Don't miss the exciting keeper talks and interactive experiences. Melbourne Zoo is a hub of learning and discovery for the whole family. So grab your safari hat and get ready for adventure, education, and conservation at Melbourne Zoo.
Explore the wonders of Melbourne Zoo, a sanctuary in the heart of the city.
Encounter a diverse array of wildlife, from playful penguins to majestic elephants.
Immerse yourself in conservation efforts and learn about endangered species.
Enjoy a day of family-friendly fun and educational experiences.
Children aged 4-15 can visit Melbourne Zoo for free on weekends, VIC School Holiday & Public Holiday dates
What's included
INCLUDED
General Admission to the Melbourne Zoo
Animal keeper presentations at set times
NOT INCLUDED
Up-close experiences
Meals and drinks
Customer reviews
Review summary
Powered by AIMelbourne Zoo Tickets offer a fantastic experience with a well-laid-out zoo, perfect for families and children. Visitors appreciate the ease of booking through Pelago, with discounts and smooth ticket redemption. The zoo's attractions, like the gorilla rainforest and Australian Bush exhibit, are highly praised, though some noted difficulty finding certain animals. Overall, it's a highly recommended, family-friendly destination.
Additional information
Operating Hours
Monday - Sunday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Child Policy
Children 4-16 years of age can enter FREE on weekends, Victoria school holidays and Victoria public holidays.
FREE entry for children 3 years and under every day.
Children aged 0-15 must be accompanied by a paying adult.
Good To Know
Visitors are not allowed to feed the animals without permission from the staff.
Please ensure guests wear closed-toe shoes for all paid experiences.
All non-members are recommended to pre-book online, including babies, even if attending on a day when kids visit free.
Check out the Melbourne Zoo Park Map to plan your visit.
Booking Confirmation
Your booking will be confirmed by the provider instantly.
Refund/Cancellation Policy
A full refund will be processed if cancelled at least 24 hours before date of selection. No refund will be processed if cancelled less than 24 hours before the date of selection.
Redemption Notes
Show the mobile or printed voucher to the staff before commencing the activity.
Ticket Validity
Upon booking confirmation, this ticket is valid on the date of selection only.
Location
Address
Elliott Ave, Parkville VIC 3052
Provider
Melbourne Zoo
Frequently asked questions
What are the opening hours of Melbourne Zoo?
Melbourne Zoo is open from 9:00am to 5:00pm every day of the year, including public holidays.
What is the address of Melbourne Zoo?
Elliott Ave, Parkville VIC 3052
Is there parking available at Melbourne Zoo?
Yes, there is a car park available at Melbourne Zoo.
Can I bring my food and drinks to Melbourne Zoo?
You are welcome to bring your food and drinks to Melbourne Zoo. There are also several food outlets available within the zoo.
Are there any restrictions on photography at Melbourne Zoo?
Photography is allowed at Melbourne Zoo, but certain areas have some restrictions. Flash photography is not allowed in some exhibits, and commercial photography requires prior approval.
Are there any animal encounters or experiences available at Melbourne Zoo?
Yes, Melbourne Zoo offers a range of animal encounters and experiences, including behind-the-scenes tours, close-up animal encounters, and overnight stays. These experiences must be booked in advance.
Is there an age restriction for Melbourne Zoo?
Melbourne Zoo is great fun for all ages! Kids under 16 can enjoy free entry on weekends and Victorian holidays. Infants 3 years old and under enjoy free entry every day when accompanied by a ticketed adult.
How long does it take to walk through Melbourne Zoo?
Plan for at least 2-3 hours to leisurely explore the Melbourne Zoo and admire the diverse range of animals and birdlife it houses.
What animals can be seen at Melbourne Zoo?
They can expect to see bears, tigers, lions, monkeys, elephants, penguins and more at Melbourne Zoo. Additionally, they can meet native Australian wildlife like kangaroos, wombats, and fur seals.
What activities are available at Melbourne Zoo?
It provides various animal encounters and experiences, such as behind-the-scenes tours, close-up animal encounters, and overnight stays. These activities require advance booking. Visitors can also explore different trails in the zoo to observe tigers, lions, monkeys, elephants, and penguins. Additionally, they can meet native Australian wildlife like kangaroos, wombats, and fur seals.
What is special about Melbourne Zoo?
It is special for many reasons! Located just a short distance from the city centre, the zoo is home to over 320 species, offering a chance to see incredible wildlife up close. One of the highlights is the stunning snow leopard, a majestic creature that's part of the zoo's efforts to prevent wildlife extinction.
During the summer months, the zoo is a perfect spot for families, with beautiful picnic areas where you can relax and enjoy the surroundings. For those who love to explore, there are trails throughout the zoo that guide you through different habitats, giving you a deeper connection to the land and the animals that call it home. Whether you're interested in conservation or just want to experience the beauty of wildlife, Melbourne Zoo offers a truly special experience!
During the summer months, the zoo is a perfect spot for families, with beautiful picnic areas where you can relax and enjoy the surroundings. For those who love to explore, there are trails throughout the zoo that guide you through different habitats, giving you a deeper connection to the land and the animals that call it home. Whether you're interested in conservation or just want to experience the beauty of wildlife, Melbourne Zoo offers a truly special experience!
How much time is required for Melbourne Zoo?
To see the entire zoo, including the Main Trail, 4-5 hours may be needed. If you wish to just cover the major exhibits, 2-3 hours may be sufficient.
Is Werribee Zoo or Melbourne Zoo better?
Both Werribee Zoo and Melbourne Zoo are unique among the 4 zoos of Zoos Victoria so it's hard to choose just one! If you're in Australia and love the idea of a safari adventure then Werribee Zoo is for you. It's open range so you can see animals like giraffes, rhinos, and zebras roaming free just like in the wild.
Melbourne Zoo on the other hand is in the heart of the city and is Australia's oldest zoo. It has a wide variety of animals from around the world including native Australian wildlife. Among the two zoos, it's more traditional with beautifully landscaped enclosures and exhibits perfect for families.
So, whether you desire a safari experience at Werribee or a typical zoo experience at Melbourne Zoo, the zoos at Zoos Victoria have you covered.
Melbourne Zoo on the other hand is in the heart of the city and is Australia's oldest zoo. It has a wide variety of animals from around the world including native Australian wildlife. Among the two zoos, it's more traditional with beautifully landscaped enclosures and exhibits perfect for families.
So, whether you desire a safari experience at Werribee or a typical zoo experience at Melbourne Zoo, the zoos at Zoos Victoria have you covered.
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Amazing place
Easy to get tickets at discount
Wear good shoes lots of walking
Impressed with the discount available through this website. Was skeptical however worked perfect and we enjoyed a great day out!
It was great
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