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Werribee Open Range Zoo

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Giraffe Herd

Giraffe

The expanding human population is encroaching on areas where giraffe formerly roamed freely. Visit the giraffes at Werribee Open Range Zoo to learn about these wondrous creatures as well as the Zoo’s conservation programs. 

Zoo highlights

Kubu Hippos

Kubu River Hippos

Step into a wild African wetland at Werribee Open Range Zoo’s Kubu River Hippos experience.

Wild encounters

Off Road Safari selfie

Off Road Safari

Get even closer to our magnificent African wildlife on an off road safari. You will be completely immersed in the sights, smells and sounds of the savannah as you travel across the Zoo's open plains.

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    Upcoming events not to be missed at Werribee Open Range Zoo

    Hippo Talk at Werribee Open Range Zoo
    Meet the Keeper

    Daily at Werribee Open Range Zoo

    Each day, we offer opportunities to hear our expert keepers talk about the animals in their care and the conservation work being done for various species.

    FathersDayWORZ2017
    Father's Day at Werribee Open Range Zoo

    Sunday September 3rd

    Spend Father's Day at Werribee Open Range Zoo

    Lion cubs debut video
    Meet the Lion Cubs

    Daily

    Come and meet the Lion cubs at Werribee Open Range Zoo! The four cubs are starting to venture out on public display with Nairibi for short periods during the day.

    Monkey Rope Play Photo by Julie Renouf
    Toddler Weekdays

    Monday to Friday (excluding school holidays)

    Every weekday is wonderful for toddlers at Werribee Open Range Zoo. Terrific activities will keep the fives and under 'wildly' entertained all day.

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    Act for wildlife

    Meriko and son

    Beads for Wildlife

    You can give the handmande gift that helps people and wildlife in Northern Kenya.

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    Open 9am - 5pm every day of the year Last entry 3.30pm
    Zoos Victoria is
    FIGHTING
    EXTINCTION

    We are a not-for-profit conservation organisation dedicated to fighting wildlife extinction. We do this through breeding and recovery programs for threatened species and by working with visitors and supporters to reduce threats facing endangered wildlife.

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