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Melbourne Zoo - KIDS GO FREE - General Admission

***Discover a fascinating world of Wildlife in the heart of Melbourne with a visit to the iconic Melbourne Zoo!*** KIDS GO FREE ON WEEKENDS, VICTORIAN SCHOOL HOLIDAYS AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS!

***Discover a fascinating world of Wildlife in the heart of Melbourne with a visit to the iconic Melbourne Zoo!*** KIDS GO FREE ON WEEKENDS, VICTORIAN SCHOOL HOLIDAYS AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS!

Highlights

  • See over 320 fascinating animal species including elephants, tigers, penguins, koalas and MUCH MORE
  • Discover rain forests, underwater displays and beautiful Australian bush settings
  • Lots of amazing interactive exhibits, tours and close-up wildlife encounters
  • Meet our knowledgeable staff and learn all about the different wildlife
  • KIDS GO FREE weekends, school holidays and public holidays

A trip to Melbourne is not complete without a visit to Melbourne Zoo - home to a huge variety of fascinating wildlife from all over the world!

Young and old alike will be enthralled at the chance to encounter over 320 different species of fascinating wildlife, displayed in natural locations.

You'll see everything from monkeys swinging through the trees in African rainforests to kangaroos in Australian bush clad settings and penguins in their underwater playground!

Our knowledgeable team are passionate about fighting to save wildlife from extinction, so make sure to listen to one of the free daily talks where you can learn all about the animals and even see what you can do to help wildlife at risk of extinction.

There are also many different daily wildlife tours and close-up animal encounters which you can choose to book meaning there will always be something new and exciting to keep you entertained!

Melbourne Zoo is sure to impress and is an absolute must-do for all ages.

KIDS GO FREE ON WEEKENDS, VICTORIAN SCHOOL HOLIDAYS AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS! (with a paying adult)

Current Victorian School holiday dates:

2023:

June 24- July 9

September 16 - October 1

December 21 - 29 January 2024


2024:

March 29 - April 14

June 29 - July 14

September 21 - October 6

December 20 - January 28 2025


****Keeper talks and feeding times ****

Baboons - 10.40am

Gorillas - 10.45am

Elephants -11am

Koalas - 11am

Giraffe -11.30am

Giant - 1.30pm

Snow Leopard - 11.45am

Orangutans - 12pm

Lions -12.30pm

Meerkats -1.15pm

Elephants - 2pm

Tigers - 3.30pm

Penguins - 3.45pm

Pygmy Hippo - 4pm

Adult $53.00
Child $0.00 (0-15 years)

Location

  • Elliott Ave
  • Parkville VIC 3052
  • Australia (approximately 4 kilometres north of the centre of Melbourne)

Child Friendly

  • This experience welcomes families with children.

Notes

  • Kids go FREE - applicable for ages 15 years and under accompanied by a paying adult.

  • Tickets are non-transferable and must be used on the dates selected when booking.

Available Bookings from 17 Dec to 30 Dec 2024

All prices are shown in AUD ($)

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  • Adult$53.00
  • Child Free of Charge

  • Adult$53.00
  • Child Free of Charge

  • Adult$53.00
  • Child Free of Charge

  • Adult$53.00
  • Child Free of Charge

  • Adult$53.00
  • Child Free of Charge

  • Adult$53.00
  • Child Free of Charge

  • Adult$53.00
  • Child Free of Charge

  • Adult$53.00
  • Child Free of Charge

  • Adult$53.00
  • Child Free of Charge
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