Melbourne Zoo | Open & Tickets

Open 9am - 5pm daily - 365 Days a year*

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

* On high wind days the Melbourne Zoo may be closed to keep the animals, visitors and staff safe, so please check before making travel plans.

How to get to the Zoo

Drive:
Melbourne Zoo is located only minutes north from the city centre within Royal Park and a quick drive from Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine).
The Zoo's address is Elliott Avenue Parkville 3052. Its Melways reference is 43 E1.
Car parking is $2 for a five hour ticket and is run by Melbourne City Council.

By Tram

Route 58 between West Coburg and Toorak runs via William Street in the city centre every day, with services as often as every 6 minutes, stopping directly outside Melbourne Zoo at Stop 26. Make sure you travel safely on board.

By Train

Trains run from Flinders Street Station on the Upfield line every day, stopping at Royal Park Station - just across the road from Melbourne Zoo's rail gate entrance. Please see above advice about planned disruptions on the Upfield line due to the Level Crossing Removal Project.

By Bus

Bus route 505 from Moonee Ponds to Melbourne University stops outside Melbourne Zoo.

Entrance Tickets

All members and visitors must prebook a ticket online.

Online Tickets include Admission animal feedings presentations shows and talks.

Adult $57.00
Child (4-15 years) $28.50*
*Kids visit free on weekends, public holidays and Victorian school holidays (must be accompanied by someone aged 16 and over).
Child (0-3 years) $0.00
Concession $43.00
Seniors $51.50

Reminder: No tickets available at the gate

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Happens: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Time: 9am to 5pm + selected evenings to 9.30pm



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Advertiser: www.zoo.org.au

→ www.zoo.org.au/melbourne


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