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Two young Baboons playing together on a tree branch.

What's On

If you have a ticket for the next week or so, know that your zoo experience will be a little different to usual. Read our FAQs for more information.

Plan your visit

We're open 9am-5pm every day!

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We are open every day 9am – 5pm.

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Meet the keepers and learn something new about your favourite animals!

Young gorilla sitting on the hill with trees in the background

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Melbourne Zoo itineraries

Tailor your ultimate visit to the Zoo with our recommended itineraries

Animal encounters

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Giraffe behind the scenes

Upgrade your visit to Melbourne Zoo and come meet the worlds' tallest mammal!

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Reptile House Encounter

Tour the Reptile House, Butterfly House and Caterpillar Greenhouse.

Koala in tree holding onto branch with claw and looking lazy

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Australian Wildlife Tour (early morning access)

Enjoy exclusive morning access to the Zoo's Australian Bush habitat before it opens to the public.

See more encounters

Events

Check out the upcoming events at the Zoo

Family of two kids looking at giraffe and smiling. Young boy is holding out the giraffe plush toys

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Winter school holiday activities

Sleepy looking Brush Tailed Rock Wallabies sitting in the mossy grass with tall dark green grass and tree behind them.

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Term 2 activities with Keeper Kids

Foster your child’s love of wildlife through connection with the wonders of their natural world.

Latest News

Female White Cheeked Gibbon looking towards camera.

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Find out the latest news from Melbourne Zoo.