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Animal experiences

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

Whether you want a close-up experience with your favourite animal, a chance to meet our keepers, or an overnight stay at the Zoo, book an animal experience to put yourself in the front row.

Overnight Experiences

Two visitors are setting up a tent outside amongst tall green plants.
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Swags Under the Stars
You’ve never camped like this before: delight in an after-hours Melbourne Zoo overnight experienc...
Two Giraffe are walking while the sun is setting. You can only see the silhouette of their necks and head. There are trees in the distance.
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Roar 'n' Snore Overnight Camp
Feast, snooze and explore the Zoo after dark during this unique overnight Roar 'n' Snore camping...

Animal Experiences

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Tiger experience $91
Meet one of Melbourne Zoo’s critically endangered Sumatran Tigers and the passionate keeper who c...
Two patterned Star Tortoises At Melbourne Zoo Reptile House
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Reptile House experience $49
Enjoy an experience like no other with these incredible cold-blooded animals.
A Giraffe, with a long neck, brown spots, and dark eyes, looking into the distance
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Giraffe experience $91
Upgrade your visit to Melbourne Zoo and come meet the worlds' tallest mammal!
The face of a fluffy brown Eastern Grey Kangaroo
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Kangaroo experience $39
Upgrade your visit to Melbourne Zoo and say g'day to a kangaroo!
Two small brown meerkats standing straight as they keep watch
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Meerkat experience $91
Upgrade your visit to Melbourne Zoo and Mix with the Meerkats!
An Australian seal swimming through blue water
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Seal experience $91
Upgrade your visit to Melbourne Zoo and meet our playful seals!
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!
An adult Orangutan, with long orange hair, gazes into the distance. Green palm trees in the background
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Orangutan experience $91
Meet Melbourne Zoo’s critically endangered great apes and the passionate keeper who cares for them.
A blue-and-yellow Macaw is flying through the air with its wings spread wide.
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Macaw Experience $49
Take flight and join our VIP ranger for an intimate Macaw experience.

Premium Experiences

An Asian Elephant calf is walking by its mother. They are walking over brown tree logs on the sand.
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Elephants, Keepers and Calves Experience $249
Join our passionate keeper for this limited time experience!
An Asian Elephant calf is using its trunk to eat green grass.
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Elephant Bull Experience $199
For a limited time only!

Walking Experiences

A Pygmy-hippopotamus is walking on rock. There is tall grass behind him.
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Wild Tales Rise & Shine $69
Enjoy access to Melbourne Zoo before it opens and relax with breakfast at the Giraffe Lookout Café.
Five Asian Elephants are standing close to one another on yellow sand.
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Wild Tales - Elephants $49
Join one of our amazing Melbourne Zoo walking guides as we travel through time…and the back-of-ho...
Kangaroo Island Kangaroo joey is jumping on green grass.
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Australian Wildlife Experience $93
Join your VIP ranger, journey through the iconic Australian Bush and meet some unique Kangaroo, K...