Four Snow Leopard Cubs join their Mother, Miska out exploring habitat for the first time.

Two guests enthusiastically look at each-other while observing four Elephants at their new Trail waterhole.

Two Giraffes, the younger calf (Tambi) standing on the right next to an adult on the left, against the grey enclosure wall.

School Holiday Fun

You'll love what a zoo can do! Explore our four unique zoos these school holidays.

Three zoos, three dino experiences!

Step into a world where prehistoric giants come to life with Dinos at the Zoo at Melbourne Zoo, Werribee Open Range Zoo and Healesville Sanctuary. Explore immersive dino trails filled with lifelike, moving dinosaurs — each offering a unique experience at every zoo, so why not visit all three?
With kids visiting free, it’s the perfect time to plan your ultimate prehistoric adventure before they go extinct again!

Want even more dino thrills? Experience Dinos After Dark at Werribee Open Range Zoo — a special ticketed event where the prehistoric world comes alive after hours.

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Dinosaur trail at Melbourne Zoo with member kids.

Meet our cutest new arrivals these school holidays

From rare snow leopard cubs and growing giraffe calves at Melbourne Zoo, to playful lion cubs at Werribee Open Range Zoo, there’s something special at every visit. You might even catch a glimpse of our new red kangaroo joey peeking out from mum’s pouch at Healesville Sanctuary, or the adorable new koala joey at Kyabram Fauna Park getting ready to make its debut.

Plan your visit and see the babies up close.

Kids visit free!

Thanks to the Victorian State Government, kids under 16 can visit Melbourne Zoo, Werribee Open Range Zoo, Healesville Sanctuary and Kyabram Fauna Park for free on weekends, public holidays and Victorian school holidays.