Hire the Zoo

Hire function centres or specific outdoor locations within Melbourne Zoo or hire the whole Zoo for an evening event. Whether it be for a special corporate event or personal celebration, Melbourne Zoo will provide your guests with a wonderful wildlife experience in the heart of the city.

Outdoor Function Spaces

Details about all of our outdoor function facilities can be viewed through the downloadable brochure below. Don't forget to print and complete the bookings form for tickets and venue hire!

Pavilions and picnic lawns. (365 days, 9am-5pm)

Ideal for a picnic with family or friends or entertaining corporate guests.

Sunset Zoo Dos (November - March, 5.30pm-9pm)

If you want to entertain 1000-3500 guests, this option is for you. You have exclusive access to Melbourne Zoo to entertain colleagues and guests in the ambient setting of the zoo's picturesque lawns and pavilions. We provide keeper talks, entertainment and a personalised venue map. Catering and entertainment packages are available. Download the information sheet below and book us now!

Indoor Function Spaces (365 days, 9am-9pm)

There are a range of indoor venues available for hire including the Carousel Marquee, Bong Su or Rainforest Rooms. Discuss your options with our friendly catering team by contacting them via one of the methods below.

Catering is available for all events.

Contact

Outdoor functions
Zoos Victoria Tickets & Bookings Team 
email or phone 1300 ZOOS VIC

Indoor function spaces
DNCA (Zoos Victoria caterers)
email or phone (03) 9285 9440

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