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With a Werribee Open Range Zoo ticket, visit one of Victoria's most popular wildlife attractions and experience wildlife like never before. At Werribee, you can observe animals in an open natural environment rather than confined enclosures. Located just 30 minutes from Melbourne's CBD, this expansive attraction allows you to immerse yourself in an African savanna. Spanning 225 hectares, you can explore on foot or join a complimentary safari tour to wander through grasslands and come face-to-face with giraffes, zebras, rhinos, and more. Witness and learn about these incredible creatures in a truly open setting—you might almost forget you're in Australia until you venture through the dedicated Australian section.
Werribee Open Range Zoo boasts an impressive collection of animals, making it an ideal destination for families. Watch cheetahs sprint, observe massive hippos up close, and enjoy the playful antics of cheeky monkeys. Additionally, daily animal presentations provide deeper insights into species such as lions, gorillas, and meerkats. As one of Melbourne's most unique and must-visit attractions for families, Werribee Open Range Zoo offers a rare and top-tier wildlife experience in Australia—book your tickets online today.
Inclusions
- General admission ticket to Werribee Open Range Zoo
- Daily animal presentations
Highlights
- Embark on an African adventure across 200+ hectares of stunning natural landscapes, just 30 minutes from Melbourne
- Board a guided safari vehicle to traverse the open savanna and observe rhinos, giraffes, and zebras coexisting
- Come face-to-face with lions on the African Walking Trail and visit one of the world's largest gorilla exhibits
- Watch mischievous monkeys at play, explore a hippo family in their wetland habitat, and admire the beauty of cheetahs up close
- Keeper talks featuring meerkats, servals, lions, gorillas, hippos, and more
Hours
- Open daily from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Werribee Open Range Zoo is located 35 km west of Melbourne's city center, adjacent to the Princes Freeway. A 30-minute drive via the Westgate Bridge or Geelong Road (exit at K Road from Werribee South)
Terms & Conditions
- Children under 16 receive free entry on weekends, Victorian public holidays, and Victorian government school holidays. Click here for the Victorian public holiday and school holiday schedule
- Free entry for children on Saturdays, Sundays, Victorian public holidays, and school holidays. If free tickets are selected but children attempt entry outside these specified times, they must queue in the general admission line to purchase the correct pass
- Tickets are valid for 12 months from the date of purchase
- Children aged 3 and under always enter free
- Please note tickets are 100% non-refundable