a lovely zoo to feel proud of - animals have really nice clean enclosures and a lot of care has been taken to make them as close to their natural habitats as possible. animals all look really well cared for and i never felt depressed or saddened by conditions like i have at other zoos. lots of shade to walk... more

just the kangaroo exhibits alone made the trip out to the zoo, a tram ride away, worth it. The kangaroo exhibits are in large enclosures with designated areas to walk through. The kangaroos however freely roam the entire enclosure, including the walkways. Fortunately, a kangaroo was feeling friendly enough to walk up to us, so we actually got to pet... more

A really great day out for all the family. Very interactive and you even get to pet the animals if you are there for the 'meet and greet' sessions. Not cheap but it will take a full day to get around. more

When I travel I like to check out zoos. This zoo has a great lion exhibit, butterfly exhibit, interactive bird exhibit, and when I went ... an ecstatic platypus. He was moving around so much I couldn't take a picture of him! The lions were roaring when I went and THAT was incredible. A lion's roar is something to experience,... more

Great Value for money. Nice and clean, great viewing of animals. more

We absolutely love the Melbourne Zoo and have for many many years- a great experince and alot of fun, for any age group. We head off early in the morning as opening time is at 9am and we like to get a fulls day worth. We always easily find car parking just outside the zoos main entrance, it use to... more

Fantastic experience for the whole family. Seeing the animals up close in as close to their natural habitat as you can get. The staff are brilliant and highly informative and helpful. A definate full day experience. Parking at the entrance is $2 for 5 hours (you cant beat that!!) and there are AMPLE parks! more

MELBOURNE ZOO Melbourne zoo I been there three time, Every time I did enjoyed it is great place to go because you experience animal or new animal and you never fill Bord wan you are Melbourne zoo more

I was disappointed in the Melbourne Zoo after going in the week past. I haven’t been to the Zoo in over 10years. Upon discovering the grounds, I was sadened to see many of the animals still in old cages, including the bears and small cats. I would like to add that the primate enclosures were of high standard, even though... more