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Fighting Extinction Dog Squad
Zoos Victoria’s Wildlife Detection Dog Program trains dogs to assist threatened species biologists to monitor some of Victoria’s most threatened and endangered species. Meet the squad now.
Getting here
Getting to Melbourne Zoo by public transport is the easiest, most convenient and eco-friendly way to go! Learn more about how to make your way to Melbourne Zoo.
Kangaroo Island Kangaroo
They're placid, friendly and curious. Meetings with them are one of the most popular close-up encounters in the visitor experience program, so book in advance!
Play spaces
Discover all the family-friendly play spaces at Healesville Sanctuary.
Coffee for Wildlife
Brought to you in partnership with family-owned coffee roasters, Genovese, Coffee for Wildlife is your new feel-good brew.
Play spaces
Explore all the indoor and outdoor play areas the Zoo has to offer
Build-Your-Own Birthday Experience
Healesville Sanctuary's Kids Party Packages are perfect for kids aged two to ten. Find out more on our various offerings, including indoor and outdoor venue options, food and drinks options, and children-friendly activities.
Kids parties
Melbourne Zoo's Kids Party Packages are perfect for kids aged two to ten. Find out more on our various offerings, including indoor and outdoor venue options, food and drinks options, and children-friendly activities.
A Tiny Dragon
Written in collaboration with Zoos Victoria and Teeny Tiny Stevies, the catchy tune celebrates the recent rediscovery of the Victorian Grassland Earless Dragon.
Kids parties
Healesville Sanctuary's Kids Party Packages are perfect for kids aged two to ten. Find out more on our various offerings, including indoor and outdoor venue options, food and drinks options, and children-friendly activities.
Birthday Experience in the Brolga Room
Healesville Sanctuary's Kids Party Packages are perfect for kids aged two to ten. Find out more on our various offerings, including indoor and outdoor venue options, food and drinks options, and children-friendly activities.
Wominjeka – Indigenous cultural experiences with Murrundindi
Gold Winner of the 2022, 2023 and 2024 Victorian Tourism Award for 'Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Tourism Experiences'. Learn a little language as Murrundindi welcomes you onto Country with a friendly Wominjeka; listen to the sounds of the didgeridoo; stop to have a yarn; hear local stories, and be amazed at his mastery making that Boomerang really fly! Every Sunday, Murrundindi is here to share the cultural stories of his land.