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"Australian Tourism Awards, Two-thousand Twenty-four Silver, Major Tourist Attractions": Two Giraffes, the younger calf (Tambi) standing on the right, next to an adult on the left, against the grey enclosure wall.
Kids visit free!

Wildlife in the heart of Melbourne

Open daily 9am - 5pm

Enjoy in any weather
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Visitor advice:

  • The Butterfly House is temporarily closed for works while we prepare for its upcoming 40th Birthday.

Highlights

Western Lowland Gorilla close-up, pointed left and looking forward.
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And then there were five!
Two Giraffes, the younger calf (Tambi) nuzzling an adult on the neck, both pointed left.
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Baby love - Giraffe calf zoomies into the spotlight
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Hutan, the Sumatran Tiger, facing left of camera with his mouth slightly open.
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Ultimate Experience
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Fluffy grey male Koala joey climbing across a tree branch.
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Koala experience
Get up close and meet one of our most iconic Australian animals.
A fluffy grey Ring Tailed Lemur sits, enjoying the winter sunshine.
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Lemur experience
Leap into Action and come visit our cheeky and inquisitive Lemur troop!
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Only $12.42 a month over 12 months
Unlimited entry to Melbourne Zoo, Werribee Open Range Zoo, Healesville Sanctuary and Kyabram Fauna Park
Kids join free on adult memberships
Free entry to five interstate zoos
Discounts at the Zoo Shop and from our zoo partners
Help fund our conservation work to fight wildlife extinction
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"Keep doing what you are doing, it's wonderful and I am proud to be a Zoo member" - Susan M

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"The membership is affordable and really good value for money. Additionally, I am kept abreast of developments at the zoo because I am a member" - Yumna R

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Help save wildlife on your next visit

Zoos Victoria is a not-for-profit conservation organisation committed to fighting wildlife extinction.

A milky coffee in a glass with latte art in the froth; the coffee sits on a saucer with a teaspoon, in front of bags of coffee on a table.
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Coffee for Wildlife
Now available online and at our zoos.
A Mountain Pygmy-Possum on a mossy rock surface.
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Moth Tracker
Upload your Bogong Moth sighting to help change the future of a critically endangered possum
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Totes for Wildlife
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Two young students excitedly into a tank that houses Corroboree Frogs.

School programs

Education programs connecting young people with species from across the globe

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