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Non-Curriculum Aligned
Help your students understand Australian wildlife through guided zoo programs. They will learn about animal habitats, needs, and care, with some sessions supporting EAL learners.
Member Photo Competition
Our annual member-exclusive competition is back! Visit all four of our great zoos to capture eye-catching photographs of our animals. Your photos might be in our calendar, distributed to over 100,000 households throughout Victoria and beyond.
Membership
Get unlimited access to our four unique zoos with our annual membership pass. An excellent gift for you, your family and your loved ones. Learn more.
Ranger Mystery Tour
Join our knowledgeable rangers on a behind-the-scenes adventure! Showcasing our extraordinary animals, this mystery tour will allow you to discover the hidden sights and stories of the Zoo. It will be an unforgettable experience where no two tours will be the same!
Donate
Your contribution helps us make a real difference in the fight against wildlife extinction.
Animals and habitats
Discover the different trails of the Zoo and where to find your favourite animals. Learn more.
Australian Experience
Perfect for all ages, this encounter will allow you up-close access to our iconic Australian animals.
VCE / VCE VM Resources
Choose from our VCE teaching resources and help your students succeed in their Biology and Environmental Science VCE. Explore videos and materials now.
Short-beaked Echidna
Also known as spiny anteaters, echidnas are found all around Australia, as well as Papua New Guinea and Indonesia.
Dinos at the Zoo
See the roaring life-sized dinosaurs before they leave, here only until the end of winter school holidays. Plan your visit and experience different dino adventures in four unique settings. Learn more.
Habitats
Discover the animals that call Healesville Sanctuary home.
Deluxe Safari Adventure
Meet rhinos, giraffes, zebras, antelopes and more as you travel across the zoo's open plains with your own personal guide.
Flying high: Melbourne Zoo’s iconic Butterfly House turns 40
The year was 1985: Bob Hawke was Prime Minister, “We Are the World” was topping the charts and a little soap named Neighbours premiered on TV. It was also the year that Melbourne Zoo opened the glass doors to what would soon become a beloved oasis nestled in the inner-city.