Get back to nature with Australia's beautiful and unique wildlife, in the stunning Yarra Valley, just one hour from Melbourne.
Kids are free so why not make the most of all three zoos!
We are excited to announce that from 1 July, 2011 children under 16 years of age years will receive free admission to; Healesville Sanctuary, Melbourne Zoo and Werribee Open Range Zoo; on weekends, Victorian public holidays and Victorian Government school holidays.
For our visitors during the summer school holidays, this means from December 23 to January 31, kids under 16 years of age will be FREE! Find out more.
Opening Hours and Admission Prices | |
| Open daily 9am - 5pm every day of the year. | |
| Zoo Members There has never been a better time for families to become a member! For our members, this means kids are free every day of the year. To become a member click here. | Free Entry |
| Child 4-15 years * (Saturday, Sunday, Public Holidays/School Holidays) | Free |
| Child 4-15 years (Monday to Friday outside Holidays) | $12.60 |
| Child (0-3 years) (Everyday!) | Free |
| Adult | $25.40 |
| * From the 1st of July, 2011 | |
| Concession | |
| Adult concession | $19.60 |
| Senior concession | $22.90 |
| Person with a disability concession | $19.60 |
| Child with a disability concession | $6.00 |
| Companion Card | Free |
| Carer Card (10% discount) | $22.90 |
| Family Package Deals (Monday to Friday Only) | |
| 2 Adults with 1 Child | $58.00 |
| 2 Adults with 2 Child | $58.00 |
| 2 Adults with 3 Child | $65.30 |
| 2 Adults with 4 Child | $72.60 |
| 2 Adults with 5 Child | $79.90 |
| ($7.00 per additional child up to 5 children) | |
| Some tickets are now available to purchase online. Buy online now | |
| Group Discount Tickets* | |
| 20-49 Adult Tickets (10% discount) | $22.90 |
| 50 and over Adult Tickets (20% discount) | $20.30 |
| *Group discounts are available when pre-purchasing in excess of 20 adult tickets. The discount rate applies to the adult category only, although all ticket types can be pre-purchased. | |
| No GST on admission tickets | |
COME AND MEET US THESE SCHOOL HOLIDAYS
Keepers share a special bond with the amazing Aussie animals in their care. Everyday, you can come and meet them at Healesville Sanctuary by making a plan and catching a Keeper Talk, or two, or three. It's here that you'll not only learn lots about our unique willdife, but you'll gain some unique insights into the special relationships between keepers and their special friends.
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From the Flight Arena Show, to the Wildlife Hospital and Keeper Talks, you have plenty of chances to get up close and personal with some of Australia’s most amazing wildlife.
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Healesville Sanctuary is only one hour from Melbourne and is easily accessible by car or public transport.
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Find out more information about accessibility at Healesville Sanctuary.
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Healesville Sanctuary is excited to introduce the team from the Healesville Hotel, our food partners, bringing you a dynamic, passionate approach to food. Visitors can enjoy sensational food, coffee, wines and high quality produce from local farms, orchards and artisan producers right here at Healesville Sanctuary.
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Enjoy free guided tours. Enjoy a great meal with a Yarra Valley flavour at the newly renovated Sanctuary Harvest or buy a gourmet BBQ pack (book on arrival) and take advantage of our free BBQ facilities. Wheelchairs and pushers are catered for, as are group bookings.
Begin or end your day in the Sanctuary Shop, renowned for beautiful gifts, original Aboriginal artworks and iconic Australian clothing including UGG Boots and Drizabone.
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