Living in Australia, which is famous for its "Garden country", officials say it is the most livable city in Melbourne. The editor has long heard that kangaroos are rampant here, and there are all the little animals you have never seen before. So the most important thing to miss when you come to Melbourne must be all kinds of zoos and aquariums!
Next, the editor will bring you the latest and most complete strategy for you who are curious and looking forward to Melbourne travel.
Melbourne Zoo (Melbourne Zoo)
Melbourne Zoo is the nearest zoo to the city center, just five minutes from the city center, you can immerse yourself in the wildlife world to experience a close and interactive journey!
There is a pleasant natural environment in the park, and there are more than 320 species of wild animals from all over the world.
When you roam through the lush rainforests of Asia and Africa, you can watch the powerful tigers walk through the woods, and the clever and lovely monkeys walk through the trees
Outside the specially designed above-ground orangutan pavilion, you can experience warmth relative to the orangutans` four eyes.
You can also wander around the elephant exhibition area and watch the giant Asian elephants.
What can`t be missed is that Australian shrubs go to unique native wildlife, the most interesting thing is that you can look for these lovely wild animals in the park on your own, don`t be afraid, you can boldly say hi with them!
Arrival route
Melbourne Zoo is located in Royal Park in Parkville, just minutes north of central Business District.
The specific address is Elliott Ave, Parkville, VIC 3052.
You can take train from Flinders Street Station along the Upfield Line line and go directly to Royal Park Station., the train site of Melbourne Zoo.
You can also take a tram, Tram 55, from downtown William St, outside the zoo.
In addition, Melbourne city sightseeing bus will also stop at Melbourne Zoo, there are several flights every day!
You can also take a taxi from downtown (about $12 to 20) or drive to the zoo for five hours at a cost of $2
Google Maps can also find out the exact route to the Melbourne zoo.
Tips on visiting
Melbourne Zoo offers a variety of dining options, including three kiosks, a bakery and a whole liquor restaurant.
In addition, there are six gift shops, selling a series of novel and unique souvenirs, in which you can find all kinds of dolls, postcards and so on, buy a record of this trip home is full of commemorative value!
Except for ordinary tickets. You can also book trips in close contact with small animals exclusively.
Opening hours: 8:00am-5:00pm every day
Fare: $36 for adults and $27.5 for students
Hillsville Wildlife Reserve (Healesville Sanctuary)
The Hillsville Wildlife Reserve is located in the scenic Yala Valley wine producing area.
It is about an hour`s drive from Melbourne, where the jungle is the most suitable environment for animals to live in. Australian wild animals have a heavenly living environment, which is very worthy of you to find out!
You can walk along the quiet path and enjoy Australia`s iconic wildlife, such as koalas, kangaroos, platypus, Australian wild dogs, koalas and so on. . .
Don`t miss the``spirit of the sky`` show by native birds and parakeets and``the story of the duck mouth pool`` , face to face with rare animals! !
You can also visit the Australian Wildlife Health Centre, where more than 1500 native animals are treated and cared for each year.
Arrival route
The Hillsville Wildlife Reserve is located at the exact address of (Yarra Valley), in the beautiful Yala Valley at Badger Creek Road, Healesville, VIC 3777.
This is Victoria`s leading wine producing area, an hour`s drive from Melbourne.
One-day bus suppliers from Melbourne include Gray bus tour (Gray Line), King Tour (AAT Kings) and so on.
Most tours are from Federal Square in Melbourne`s central business district, sometimes with hotel pick-up services.
If you choose to drive yourself, you can also park for free.
Tips on visiting
If you want to make your trip more unique and interesting and memorable, you can also book a "fantastic moment" for (Magic Moment), to come close to rare Australian animals!
Lunch at Sanctuary Harvesy Cafe or two other restaurants, as well as daily gift shops selling a wide variety of Australian souvenirs.
Opening hours: 9:00am-5:00pm
Fare: $36 for adults and $27.5 for students
WERRIBEE OPEN RANGE ZOO.
With over 200 hectares of Willerby Wildlife Park, a 30-minute drive from Melbourne, you can experience the excitement and surprise of African-style adventures with beautiful natural scenery!
You can take a guided tour bus and look for rhinoceros, giraffes and zebras on the open prairie.
You can also walk down the path in Africa and face to face with majestic lions!
The gorilla pavilion here is one of the largest gorilla pavilions in the world.
In addition, there are naughty monkeys, happy hippo families!
Arrival route
Willerby Wildlife Park is located in K Rd, Werribee South, VIC 3030, 35 kilometers west of Melbourne, on the Princes Freeway Highway.
It is only about 30 minutes` drive through the West Gate Bridge and can be reached from exit Werribee South to K Road.
You can also take a daily bus.
And the Squires tour bus leaves the Victoria National Art Museum at 180 St Kilda Road every morning and returns around three o`clock in the afternoon.
You can book or call (61 3) 9748 5094 online.
Tips on visiting
Upgrade to Off-road Safari for close contact with prairie animals!
At certain times of the year, you can also book a Slumber Safari trip, stay at the zoo for one night, and have an unparalleled accommodation experience.
There are also unique zoo meerkat restaurants, (Meerkat Bistro), where you can eat while watching the strange, Safaro Shop gift shop, which is a great place to buy high-quality gifts and Australian souvenirs!
Opening hours: 9:00am-5:00pm
Fare: $36 for adults and $27.5 for students
Melbourne Aquarium (SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium)
Here are 13 wonderful themes for you to explore!
Penguin Paradise, Coral Atoll, Live Shark Show, Mermaid Garden, crocodile Nest, etc.
There are countless animal stars here, Papua penguins, big belly seahorses, gray sharks and so on.
You can enjoy yourself at the Melbourne Ocean Hall and let you see it at once!
What must not be missed is wobbling forward in the ice and snow, the spectacular ice and snow weather of Papua penguins and the lovely penguins, which is so cute that you can`t help shouting, "it`s so cute!"
There`s also a live shark show that takes you deep into Australia, watching sharks, turtles, rays and hundreds of fish.
If you are bold enough, you can also go deep into the aquarium and swim with the giant sharks!
All kinds of beautiful and wonderful marine life and so many kinds of colorful corals, be sure to take children, friends, objects to feel together!
Arrival route
Located at the Cnr King and Flinders Streets, VIC 3000, you can take the tram downtown roundabout (City Circle Tram), off at Flinders Street opposite Melbourne Crown casino.
Opening hours: 9:30am-6:00pm
Ticket price: available on the official website (https://www.melbourneaquarium.com.au/#gref) online booking)
