Current visitor information
Verified summary
- Perth Zoo currently lists daily opening from 9am to 5pm, including public holidays.
- The Zoo recommends at least half a day and suggests a full day for visitors who want to see more of the grounds.
- General entry, close encounters, events and programs have separate ticket or booking arrangements.
May change: Ticket prices, animal visibility, keeper talks, close encounters, construction access and special-event hours.
Official sources: Perth Zoo visitor information , Transperth JourneyPlanner
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Is Perth Zoo good for families?
Yes, it is a managed family wildlife attraction, but programs, facilities and ticket rules can change. Use the official visitor information for current details.
Can I visit Perth Zoo by ferry?
The South Perth ferry is a common visitor route, but services and walking details can change. Confirm the trip with Transperth before travelling.
Do I need to book Perth Zoo tickets?
Ticket and booking rules can change. Use Perth Zoo visitor information before relying on walk-up entry or a specific experience.