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Werribee Open Range Zoo - KIDS GO FREE - General Admission

***Get a taste of Africa right here in Australia at the amazing Werribee Open Range Zoo!***

***Get a taste of Africa right here in Australia at the amazing Werribee Open Range Zoo!***

Highlights

  • Discover some of the most iconic animals of Africa right here in Melbourne!
  • See animals in an open range environment, just as they would be in their natural habitat
  • Experience a FREE safari tour and get up close to a wide range of grassland animals
  • Check out the many exhibits, tours and free daily keeper talks
  • KIDS GO FREE weekends, school holidays and public holidays

A visit to the Werribee Open Range Zoo is an experience unlike any other - taking you on an African adventure right here in Australia!

Situated on over 200 hectares of beautiful terrain, the Werribee Open Range Zoo exhibits iconic grassland animals in an open range environment which allows the animals enough space to act how they would in their natural environment.

You'll have the unique opportunity to discover the magnificent animals of the African Savanna on our free African Safari Tour including Rhinos, Giraffes, Zebra and Antelope plus you'll see other fascinating wildlife from the grasslands of Asia, North America and Australia.

There are also free daily talks where our experienced keepers will enthral you with a fascinating animal presentation, giving you the opportunity to meet some of the friendly locals.

Feel free to explore the grounds and take a look at the many amazing exhibits and animal displays on offer - from gorillas and lions to Hippos and koalas, there's something for everyone!


KIDS GO FREE ON WEEKENDS, VICTORIAN SCHOOL HOLIDAYS AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS! (with a paying adult)

Current Victorian School holiday dates:

2023:

June 24- July 9

September 16 - October 1

December 21 - 29 January 2024

2024:

March 29 - April 14

June 29 - July 14

September 21 - October 6

December 20 - January 28 2025


*******Keepers Talks********


Meerkat - 10am

Koalas - 10am

Wallaby - 10.40am

Crazy about Cats - 11am

Vervet Monkey - 11.10am

Lions - 11.30am

Gorillas - 1.45pm

Hippos - 1.45pm

Hippos - 3.35pm


Adult $46.00
Child $0.00
2 A 2 C Family $100.00 (2 Adults + 2 Children Family)
2 A 3 C Family $110.00 (2 Adults + 2 Children Family)

Location

  • K Rd, Werribee South VIC 3030, Australia (about 32 kilometres south-west of Melbourne)

Child Friendly

  • This experience welcomes families with children.

Notes

  • Tickets are non-transferable and must be used on the dates selected when booking.

  • Kids go FREE - applicable for ages 15 years and under accompanied by a paying adult.

Available Bookings from 20 Apr to 3 May 2024

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