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A world of wildlife in the heart of Melbourne

Open daily 9am - 5pm

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Highlights

Silver winner of Australian Tourism Awards

We are thrilled to announce that Melbourne Zoo has been awarded Silver for Major Tourist Attraction at the 2024 Qantas Australian Tourism Awards. This recognition highlights our commitment to providing exceptional experiences for local and international visitors.

Moon Jellyfish in various positions floating through current in Wild Seas.

Welcome Moon Jellyfish!

Come meet the enchanting Moon Jellyfish at Wild Sea, Melbourne Zoo. This magical new addition is the result of months of expert work creating special displays and hatching systems. Plan your visit today to see their glowing, graceful movements in action.

Add on an Animal Experience

Make your visit even more special by booking an exclusive experience.

Two patterned Star Tortoises At Melbourne Zoo Reptile House

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Dragons, Lizards & Snakes Experience $49

Enjoy an experience like no other with these incredible cold-blooded animals.

A Chequered Swallowtail Butterfly is sitting on a purple flower.

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Butterfly Experience $39

Join invertebrate experts on this intimate up close experience, as they guide you and your family...

A fluffy grey Ring Tailed Lemur Enjoying sits enjoying the winter sunshine

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Lemur experience $59

Leap into Action and come visit our cheeky and inquisitive Lemur troop!

See other Animal Experiences

Help save wildlife on your next visit

Zoos Victoria is a not-for-profit conservation organisation committed to fighting wildlife extinction.

A toe bag with the text "Totes for Wildlife" on it, being held up by a right arm, in front of trees inside the Butterfly House.

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Totes for Wildlife

Buy a tote bag and directly support the conservation of local threatened species.

A milky coffee in a glass with latte art in the froth; the coffee sits on a saucer with a teaspoon, in front of bags of coffee on a table.

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Coffee for Wildlife

Now available online and at our zoos.

A Mountain Pygmy-possum on a mossy rock surface

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Upload your Bogong Moth sighting to help change the future of a critically endangered possum

How you can help

Members get more!

Only $13.25 a month over 12 months

Unlimited entry to Melbourne Zoo, Werribee Open Range Zoo, Healesville Sanctuary and Kyabram Fauna Park

Kids join free on adult memberships

Free entry to five interstate zoos

Discounts at the Zoo Shop and from our zoo partners

Help fund our conservation work to fight wildlife extinction

Become a Zoo Member Gift a Membership

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Two young students excitedly into a tank that houses Corroboree Frogs.

School programs

Education programs connecting young people with species from across the globe

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