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Play spaces
Explore all the indoor and outdoor play areas the Zoo has to offer
Play spaces
Discover all the family-friendly play spaces at Healesville Sanctuary.
School Holidays
These school holidays, embrace the change of seasons at Healesville Sanctuary!
Early Childhood
Discover our early childhood zoo program and help your students understand wildlife, the basic need of animals and how to care for the environment.
Teacher professional development
Elevate your curriculum through real-world learning about wildlife, nature and the environment with these teacher professional learning programs delivered by qualified Zoo Teachers.
Private functions
Surrounded by beautiful bushland nature and the sounds and sights of Australian wildlife, create a memorable event at Healesville Sanctuary.
Guiding Principles Animal Experiences
Understand what the animal experience will be like on a zoo excursion.
Connecting Children with their Natural World
Expand your teaching skills with our Professional Development (PD) for educators and teachers. Designed for the Victorian Early Years Learning and Development Framework (VEYLDF).
Dingo
A distant relative of the Indian Wolf, the Dingo arrived in mainland Australia around 5,000 years ago. They're a naturally shy animal with an independent nature. Pack leaders breed once a year and the whole pack helps rear the pups. Dingoes howl at different frequencies to communicate their territory boundaries and pack make-up.
Dinos at the Zoo
Experience the life-sized moving dinosaurs in a stunning bushland setting in Healesville. Hurry, the dinos are here only until the end of winter school holidays.
Keeper Kids
Foster your child’s love of wildlife through connection with the wonders of their natural world at Keeper Kids.
Keeper Kids Elephant activities
Enjoy these activities at home and learn about animal families, through story telling, craft and play.
Growing Wild
Little animal lovers are sure to go bananas over Growing Wild, our interactive play area. Learn more.
School Holidays
Get ready for a ROAR‑some school holiday adventure, where unforgettable safari experiences and incredible wildlife await. Don’t miss the adorable lion cubs as they playfully explore their world.