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What's On

Check out our daily activities and limited-time events at Melbourne Zoo

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Ultimate Experience
Ready for a zoo day you’ll never forget?
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Horticulture Tours
Join one of our horticulture experts in exploring the stunning array of flora around the Zoo

Highlights

Four young guests enjoying themselves by "getting down" on the Frog Disco dancefloor, with one smiling to the camera.
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A Tiny Dragon
Teeny Tiny Stevies are taking over Melbourne Zoo's Dragon Disco
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.
A young guest cuddles the large plush Tiger of Keeper Kids, while she faces the camera, crouching and smiling.
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Family-friendly play spaces
Explore all the play spaces we have here at Melbourne Zoo

Animal Experiences

Make your visit extra special by booking an exclusive experience with our animals and keepers.

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Ultimate Experience
Ready for a zoo day you’ll never forget?
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.
See all experiences

Plan Your Visit

A view of the crowded Main Drive at Melbourne Zoo, with a red Streets ice cream cart in the mid-ground and the gold Elephant statue in the background.
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Getting here
Getting to Melbourne Zoo by public transport is the easiest, most convenient and eco-friendly way...
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Where to eat
Whether you're in the mood for a leisurely sit-down meal, crave some takeaway treats, or desire s...
Two children with lanyards running through the Bamboo Forest.
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Melbourne Zoo Accessibility
Zoos Victoria is committed to creating an accessible environment for all our visitors. Here's how...
2024 State gold winner award
Accessibility Information Available accreditation
Sustainable Tourism accreditation