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A giraffe gracefully crosses the expansive savanna at Melbourne's Werribee Open Range Zoo, with a safari bus carrying visitors in the background, offering an up-close eco-tour experience.
Kids inside a safari bus at Melbourne's Werribee Open Range Zoo excitedly watch a lioness eating meat right outside the window, enjoying a thrilling close-up wildlife feeding encounter.
A majestic rhinoceros grazes peacefully on the lush green savanna at Melbourne's Werribee Open Range Zoo, with a safari bus in the distance offering visitors a unique wildlife observation.
Three towering giraffes stand majestically against a vibrant blue sky at Melbourne's Werribee Open Range Zoo, showcasing the grand presence of these savanna animals.
Visitors in an open-sided safari vehicle at Melbourne's Werribee Open Range Zoo observe multiple giraffes roaming freely across the vast savanna, offering an immersive wildlife encounter.

[Eco Tour] Melbourne Werribee Open Range Zoo Ticket | Victoria

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Go on a safari adventure and get up close and personal with zebra, giraffes, antelopes, and more in the open-plains Savannah setting at the Werribee Open Range Zoo.

  • Hop on a safari bus a come face to face with hippos, rhinos, zebras, antelopes and more
  • Catch sight of native Australian animals such as emus, koalas, and bandicoots
  • See majestic creatures in their natural habitats
  • Enjoy an ECO Certified Advanced experience, which ensures a commitment to environmental best practices
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Attraction Tickets

Ticket typeE-ticket (direct entry)
Attraction typeEcology & conservation, Zoos
Tour typesGuided tour

Product Info

— What You Can Expect —

Discover the rich wildlife of Australia at Melbourne's Werribee Open Range Zoo. Hop on a safari bus and head to the Savannah area for close-up encounters with rhinos, zebras, hippos, and antelopes. Wander through the African River Trail for a glimpse of majestic lions, gorillas, servals, and many other incredible native African animals.

Look out for cute bandicoots, whimsical emus, and beautiful brolgas at the Australian Trail. Approach furry koalas, feed a giraffe or take a rest at Meerkat Bistro where adorable meerkats watch you grab a bite with big, round eyes. Join this ECO Certified Advanced tour and come to Werribee Open Range Zoo for a delightful venture into the wild!

Learn more about ecotourism here.


* Animal experiences not available from 7 April to 23 April *

Get up close and personal with the safari animals

Kids inside a safari bus at Melbourne's Werribee Open Range Zoo excitedly watch a lioness eating meat right outside the window, enjoying a thrilling close-up wildlife feeding encounter.

Say g'day to the giraffes

Visitors in an open-sided safari vehicle at Melbourne's Werribee Open Range Zoo observe multiple giraffes roaming freely across the vast savanna, offering an immersive wildlife encounter.

Watch the formidable lions at close range

An elegant lioness reclines gracefully under the sun at Melbourne's Werribee Open Range Zoo, showcasing the ECO-certified commitment to animal conservation in its natural habitat.

Learn more about different creatures, great and small

A charming meerkat stands alert and gazes intently at Melbourne's Werribee Open Range Zoo, showcasing the captivating allure of Australia's unique native wildlife.

See not only Australian wildlife but also animals from around the world

A majestic rhinoceros grazes peacefully on the lush green savanna at Melbourne's Werribee Open Range Zoo, with a safari bus in the distance offering visitors a unique wildlife observation.

Purchase Notice

  • Each paying adult may bring one child ages 4 and below for free. Please indicate the number of eligible children in your party as well as their ages in the Note section when booking, and present the child's passport on the day of the tour for verification; failure to do the aforementioned will result in admission decline
  • Operating hours are subject to change; travelers are advised to visit the official website before visiting to check the operating info
  • Once booking is confirmed, requests for alterations or cancellation will not be granted

* Animal experiences not available from 7 April to 23 April *

Reminders

  • Travelers are advised to wear comfortable shoes and clothes, and prepare sun protection and insect repellent

  • Please reserve sufficient time if you wish to ride a safari bus, as the last departure time is 3:30 pm

  • For safety reasons, please do not enter restricted areas

  • The transportation information is for reference only; please check local traffic conditions before departure

How to Redeem Your Voucher

How to Use Your Voucher

  • Please present the e-voucher on-site

Validity Period

  • The voucher must be used on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration

Experience Location

Location Name: Werribee Open Range Zoo

Address: K Rd., Werribee, South Vic, 3030, Australia

How to Get There
- By car: 40-min drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL)/35-min drive from Melbourne Federation Square - By public transportation: Take Bus 439 from Werribee Train Station Visit the following website for more transportation info: https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/

Business Hours

Monday 09:00–17:00 (Last Entry Time: 15:30)

Tuesday 09:00–17:00 (Last Entry Time: 15:30)

Wednesday 09:00–17:00 (Last Entry Time: 15:30)

Thursday 09:00–17:00 (Last Entry Time: 15:30)

Friday 09:00–17:00 (Last Entry Time: 15:30)

Saturday 09:00–17:00 (Last Entry Time: 15:30)

Sunday 09:00–17:00 (Last Entry Time: 15:30)

Cancellation Policy

  • Once the order has been completed, it cannot be canceled, modified, or refunded
NOTE
  • Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.

FAQ

1. How long should visitors plan to spend at Werribee Open Range Zoo?

To fully experience Werribee Open Range Zoo, it is recommended to allocate at least 4 to 6 hours. This allows ample time for the signature safari bus tour, exploring the walking trails to see native Australian animals, and attending various keeper talks or animal presentations throughout the day.

2. What can visitors expect during the safari bus tour at Werribee Open Range Zoo?

The safari bus tour at Werribee Open Range Zoo offers an immersive experience where you can observe animals like zebras, giraffes, rhinoceroses, and hippos roaming in large, open-range savannah settings. A guide provides insightful commentary on the animals and their habitats, making it a highlight of any visit.

3. What makes Werribee Open Range Zoo a unique wildlife experience compared to other zoos?

Werribee Open Range Zoo stands out due to its expansive open-range savannah where animals from Africa, Asia, and North America roam freely, simulating their natural environments. It emphasizes conservation and provides an ECO Certified Advanced experience, focusing on environmental best practices and educational programs.

4. What are the general operating hours for Werribee Open Range Zoo?

Werribee Open Range Zoo typically operates from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily. However, it's always advisable to check the official website closer to your visit date for any specific changes to opening times, especially on public holidays or for special events, to ensure a smooth visit.

5. How can I get to Werribee Open Range Zoo without a car?

You can reach Werribee Open Range Zoo using public transportation. Take a train on the Werribee line to Werribee Station. From there, connect to bus route 439, which will take you directly to the zoo entrance. The journey offers a convenient way to access the park.

6. Is there a shuttle bus service available for visitors at Werribee Open Range Zoo?

While there isn't a dedicated free shuttle bus directly from Melbourne CBD to Werribee Open Range Zoo, local bus service (Route 439) connects Werribee Station to the zoo. This public bus serves as the primary option for visitors relying on public transport after reaching Werribee Station by train.

7. What are the recommended ways to purchase tickets for Werribee Open Range Zoo?

For convenience and to secure your entry, it is highly recommended to purchase tickets for Werribee Open Range Zoo online in advance. You can easily do this through KKday, which offers a straightforward booking process and ensures your tickets are ready before arrival, saving you time and hassle at the gate.

8. Beyond the safari, what other animal encounters are available at Werribee Open Range Zoo?

Besides the main safari, Werribee Open Range Zoo allows visitors to explore walking trails where they can observe native Australian animals like koalas, emus, and bandicoots. There are also various animal presentations and keeper talks throughout the day, providing closer insights into the wildlife and conservation efforts.

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