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Perth Zoo

Perth Zoo

4.4 (11,434 reviews)
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Best time to visit

Visit in the early morning when animals are most active and the park is cooler for a more comfortable experience. Weekdays often have fewer crowds, making the visit more relaxed.

Budget tips

Adult tickets are affordable with discounts for children and seniors; watch for occasional free community days. Consider multi-attraction passes that include other local wildlife spots for savings.

Recommended for

Families, Wildlife lovers, Nature photographers

Plan your visit

3-4 hours

About

Quick facts: More than 1,200 animals call this place home, featuring over 180 species from around the world. Known for pioneering breeding programs, it has successfully bred rare species like the Sumatran tiger in captivity.

Highlights: An impressive walkthrough exhibit lets you come face to face with endangered orangutans swinging just overhead. The nocturnal house offers an eerie glimpse into the night lives of animals, including the elusive bilby, active when the sun goes down.

Insider tips

  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking the extensive pathways.
  • Bring a camera with zoom to capture shy animals from a distance.
  • Skip the busiest midday hours by arriving right at opening or mid-afternoon.
  • Check the daily schedule for feeding times to see animals energized and active.

Practical info

Opening hours

Directions

Official website

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