Top Attractions

There is always something new to see at Melbourne Zoo, with more than 320 species from around the world on view. 

Admission Price

Melbourne Zoo has a variety of ticketing options for individuals, families, and groups.

Opening Times

Melbourne Zoo is open from 9.00am every day of the year (including Christmas Day and all public holidays).

Meet the Keeper

Hear expert Keepers make daily presentations about the animals in their care and conservation work being done for that species. 

Getting There

The Zoo is only 4km from Melbourne’s city centre, with car parking at both gates, and excellent public transport by both trams and trains.

Services and Facilities

These include snack vendors, a licensed bistro, wheelchair- and pram-friendly facilities, gift shop, free guided tours and more. 

Where to eat

What's Nearby

The Italian precinct along Lygon Street, the Victoria Market, and other Melbourne highlights are nearby.