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Weather Guide
There’s always something to see and do at Healesville Sanctuary, no matter what the weather is like. But here are some helpful tips to enjoy your day at the Sanctuary when it’s really hot, raining or really cold.
Habitats
Discover the different trails of the Zoo and where to find your favourite animals
Itineraries
Discover Healesville Sanctuary at a pace that suits your schedule and be a tour guide for your family and friends.
Koala Experience
Meet our sleepy koalas. Learn some remarkable facts about Australia's favourite tree-huggers and see why they've captured the nation's hearts.
Fundraise for wildlife
The saying "it takes a village" has never been more accurate than when describing the fight against extinction. Find out different ways to fundraise the donate.
Wedding celebrations
With a wide range of ceremony and reception spaces, there’s something for every taste and style. Whether you prefer an intimate reception gathering, a garden wedding or a formal sit-down dinner or your very own private animal exhibit, the choice is yours. Learn more.
Lion Gorge
Come face-to-face with some of our most impressive carnivores (and one or two omnivores), including Sumatran Tigers, African Lions, Snow Leopards, and the Reticulated Python.
Australian Trail
Step into the beautiful outback and spot Eastern Grey Kangaroos, Emus, Southern Koalas, Tammar Wallabies and other native animals on our Australian Trail.
VCE Psychology at the Zoo
Expand your teaching skills with our Professional Development (PD) for educators and teachers. Designed for the VCE Psychology curriculum.
Build a Project - Threatened Species - Melbourne Zoo
Explore our STEM professional development (PD) program for Victorian primary and secondary school teachers to enrich your classes, from early childhood to year 10. Learn more.
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).
Teaching VCE VM Through Conservation & Community
Expand your teaching skills with our Professional Development (PD) for educators and teachers. Designed for the VCE Vocational Major curriculum.
Integrating Aboriginal Cultures
Expand your teaching skills with our Professional Development (PD) for educators and teachers. Designed for the Victorian Early Years Learning and Development Framework (VEYLDF).
Using Design Thinking to Protect Waterways
Expand your teaching skills with our Professional Development (PD) for educators and teachers. Designed for the Year 3-10 curriculum.
Build a Project - Threatened Species - Healesville Sanctuary
Expand your teaching skills with our Professional Development (PD) for educators and teachers. Designed for the Victorian Early Years Learning and Development Framework (VEYLDF). Learn more.
Wominjeka – Indigenous cultural experiences with Murrundindi
Gold Winner of the 2022, 2023 and 2024 Victorian Tourism Award for 'Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Tourism Experiences'. Learn a little language as Murrundindi welcomes you onto Country with a friendly Wominjeka; listen to the sounds of the didgeridoo; stop to have a yarn; hear local stories, and be amazed at his mastery making that Boomerang really fly! Every Sunday, Murrundindi is here to share the cultural stories of his land.