Discover the wonders of Australian wildlife at Healesville Sanctuary, nestled in the scenic Yarra Valley. With over 200 native species, daily presentations, and a world-renowned wildlife health center, this is a perfect day out for nature lovers and families alike.
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Set within the lush Yarra Valley, Healesville Sanctuary is a peaceful escape where you can connect with Australia’s most iconic animals. Stroll tree-lined paths and meet koalas, kangaroos, platypuses, wombats, emus, and more.
Watch free daily bird shows like Spirits of the Sky, and visit the Wildlife Health Centre, where over 2,000 animals are treated annually. Ideal for families, animal lovers, and nature explorers, this sanctuary offers an unforgettable Australian wildlife experience in a beautiful natural setting.
Highlights:
- Encounter over 200 species of native Australian animals in bushland habitats
- Enjoy the free daily Spirits of the Sky bird presentation
- Visit the Australian Wildlife Health Centre, treating thousands of animals annually
- Explore Koala Forest and Kangaroo Country for close-up wildlife viewing
- Located in the picturesque Yarra Valley, perfect for pairing with wine tasting tours
Healesville Sanctuary (Zoos Victoria)
Glen Eadie Ave, Healesville VIC 3777, Australia
Cancellation Policy
This ticket can be cancelled up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Meeting point & Instructions
Arrive at Healesville Sanctuary, Badger Creek Road, Healesville, VIC 3777.
By car: Follow the Maroondah Highway to Healesville, then turn right on Badger Creek Road and follow signs. By public transport: Take a train to Lilydale Station, then bus 685 to Healesville and connect with bus 686 to the sanctuary.
Reviews & Rating
4.4/ 5 (146 Reviews)
“Great to see most of Australia animals in one place in a day.” Andrew, United Kingdom, March 2025 >> See More Reviews
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