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Events

Don't miss these daily and limited-time events coming up at Melbourne Zoo

Animal experiences

Kangaroo Island Kangaroo joey is jumping on green grass.
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Australian Wildlife Experience
Join your VIP ranger, journey through the iconic Australian Bush and meet some unique Kangaroo, K...
A Chequered Swallowtail Butterfly is sitting on a purple flower.
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Butterfly Experience
Join invertebrate experts on this intimate up close experience, as they guide you and your family...
An adult Orangutan, with long deep orange hair, gazes into the distance, with green palm trees in the background.
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Orangutan experience
Meet Melbourne Zoo’s critically endangered great apes and the passionate keeper who cares for them.
Two small pale brown Meerkats standing straight as they keep watch.
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Meerkat experience
Upgrade your visit to Melbourne Zoo and Mix with the Meerkats!
More animal experiences

Daily Activities

Close-up of Giraffe calf Tambi, standing in front of his mum, Nakuru, facing opposite directions.
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Free Animal Talks
Meet our staff and learn something new about your favourite animals!
A young guest in a Keeper vest excitedly plays with two plush Lemurs, with an Orangutan and ferns behind him.
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Activities with Keeper Kids
Foster your child’s love of wildlife through connection with the wonders of their natural world.

What's On

Close-up of a pond with lily-pads and white flowers.
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Horticulture Tours
Join one of our horticulture experts in exploring the stunning array of flora around the Zoo
Close-up of a pond with lily-pads and white flowers.
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Horticulture Private Guided Tours
Indulge your green thumb and join one of our horticulture experts in exploring the stunning array...