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Education

Make learning meaningful by connecting young people to wildlife at our three amazing zoos.

Our inspiring education programs are included with your admission price at no extra cost.

From early childhood to Foundation to Year 12, Zoos Victoria’s comprehensive range of education programs supports the Victorian Curriculum and the VEYLDF professional development framework.

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Excursions
Browse the expansive range of educational programs for students of all ages and backgrounds.
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Plan your visit
Understand more about our excursions.
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Fighting Extinction Schools
Learn how students can contribute to wildlife protection.
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Teacher Membership
Get more from education at Zoos Victoria by becoming a member.
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Student hub
Discover how young people can join our fight against extinction.
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Teaching resources
See a range of resources that support schools and teachers to create wonderful learning experiences.

Book your excursion

Call (03) 9340 2788

You will need the following to book your excursion:

  • Education program of your choice
  • Preferred excursion date
  • School name and address
  • Contact details of organising teacher
  • Number of students/classes and their year level