Step into the wild with a visit to Werribee Open Range Zoo, just 30 minutes from Melbourne. Enjoy a guided safari across open savannah, spot African wildlife in their natural habitat, and experience Australia’s diverse animals on a scenic walk—all included with general admission.
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Embark on an African adventure at Werribee Open Range Zoo, where you can witness majestic wildlife in open, natural environments. Hop on a complimentary guided safari to spot rhinos, giraffes, and zebras roaming freely. Get up close with lions, gorillas, hippos, and cheeky monkeys, then explore Australia’s native wildlife, from kangaroos to koalas, on a scenic walk through the grasslands.
Highlights:
- Experience an African-inspired safari adventure in over 200 hectares of open landscapes.
- Encounter lions, gorillas, rhinos, hippos, giraffes, and more in natural habitats.
- Enjoy a complimentary guided safari tour across the open-range savannah.
- Discover Australian wildlife, including kangaroos, emus, and koalas.
- Learn fascinating facts during keeper talks held throughout the day.
Werribee Open Range Zoo
K Rd, Werribee South VIC 3030, Australia
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Meeting point & Instructions
Werribee Open Range Zoo is located 35 km west of Melbourne, accessible by car via Princes Freeway (a 30-minute drive). For public transport, take the Werribee Line train from Melbourne CBD to Werribee Station, then board bus 439 Werribee South to the zoo.
Reviews & Rating
4.4/ 5 (519 Reviews)
“Everything about the zoo was excellent. Our safari ride guide, Holly was wonderful. She recognized each of the animals by name and the entire staff are really dedicated to the wellbeing and survival of the animals.” Madeleine, Canada, Jan 2025 >> See More Reviews
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