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A young boy is walking, looking at the trees at healesville sanctuary

Kids visit free!

A bushland haven for native wildlife in the Yarra Valley

Open daily 9am-5pm

Enjoy in any weather

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Black Friday coming soon

Cockatoo Flying

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Spirits of the Sky

Discover Australia's majestic birds of prey in this spectacular daily presentation.

Two kids throwing boomerang with Murrundindi

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Wominjeka – Indigenous cultural experiences with Murrundindi

Every Sunday, Murrundindi is here to share the cultural stories of his land.

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Animal Experiences

Make your visit even more special by booking an exclusive experience.

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VIP Sanctuary Tour $119

Come with us on a journey through the Australian bush and meet the animals who live there.

Close-up of a Red-tailed Black Cockatoo, eating fruit while looking slightly left of frame.

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Land of Parrots Experience $39

Get exclusive access to the Land of the Parrots before it opens to the public for the day, as you...

A "Compassionate Decisions" display outside the Australian Wildlife Health Centre's Examination room.

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Australian Wildlife Health Centre Tour $45

Go behind the scenes of the famous Australian Wildlife Health Centre.

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First People cultural experience

Healesville Sanctuary has a rich history of Indigenous culture. Learn more about the culture as you walk along the Sanctuary, or join us in some fun family-friendly activities with Murrundindi.

William Barak statue at Healesville Sanctuary

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Wurundjeri Walk

There is a rich history of Indigenous culture in this region, and you can see this reflected thro...

Two kids throwing boomerang with Murrundindi

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Wominjeka – Indigenous cultural experiences with Murrundindi

Every Sunday, Murrundindi is here to share the cultural stories of his land.

Fighting Extinction

Zoos Victoria is a not-for-profit conservation organisation committed to fighting wildlife extinction

A Mountain Pygmy-possum on a mossy rock surface

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Upload your Bogong Moth sighting to help change the future of a critically endangered possum

A toe bag with the text "Totes for Wildlife" on it, being held up by a right arm, in front of trees inside the Butterfly House.

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Totes for Wildlife

Buy a tote bag and directly support the conservation of local threatened species.

A Yellow-tailed Black-cockatoo sitting on a branch and eating from the twigs

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Wipe for Wildlife

Make the switch to toilet paper made from recycled paper today!

See all our conservation work and how you can help

Help us unpack their trunks

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Will you help the Asian Elephant herd migration?

Members get more!

Only $13.25 a month over 12 months

Unlimited entry to Melbourne Zoo, Werribee Open Range Zoo, Healesville Sanctuary and Kyabram Fauna Park

Kids join free on adult memberships

Free entry to five interstate zoos

Discounts at the Zoo Shop and from our zoo partners

Help fund our conservation work to fight wildlife extinction

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Healesville Sanctuary is formally known as the Sir Colin Mackenzie Sanctuary.

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A Kangaroo, pointed right but facing the camera, with a piece of grass in the mouth, witnessed by three students with clipboards doing a fieldwork exercise.

School programs

Education programs connecting young people with species from across the globe

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