Werribee Open Range Zoo

Popular Animal Exhibits at Werribee Zoo

Safari Tour

Hop on a free safari at Werribee Open Range Zoo to see some of Africa's most famous animals up close. As you move through the unique savannah, look for giraffes, rhinos, and zebras roaming freely in their natural habitat. This eco-certified adventure lets you experience Africa's wildlife right here in Victoria. It's the perfect chance for some wild encounters!

Lion Exhibit

Come face-to-face with the powerful and graceful lions in their spacious home. Werribee Zoo has one of the best lion exhibits where you can watch these stunning animals play, lounge, or walk around. You'll also find educational trails here that teach you about their behavior and why it's important to protect them.

Gorilla Keepers Talk

Visit one of the largest gorilla exhibits in the world with the Gorilla Keepers Talk. Learn about the gorillas' daily lives, family bonds, and the efforts made to protect them. The keepers also share fun stories about each gorilla's personality.

Kubu River Hippos

Take a walk to see the Kubu River Hippos, and watch these big creatures move gracefully in the water. An underwater viewing area lets you see hippos like never before, showing off their cool swimming skills.

Walking Trails

Explore the lovely walking trails at Werribee Zoo, and discover new surprises around every corner. These trails take you through lush areas and different animal enclosures, where you can see monkeys playing in the trees or zebras munching on grass.

Ranger Kids

Let your kids become wildlife explorers with Ranger Kids, an indoor space made just for them. Here, kids can dress up, play, and learn about animals and conservation in a fun way. The area is packed with interactive exhibits and games that spark curiosity and awareness about the natural world.