Healesville Wildlife Sanctuary Tour from Melbourne

Get up close and very personal with many native Aussie birds, mammals and reptiles on this relaxed small group 'transfer and ticket' tour to renowned Healesville Sanctuary. You'll enjoy informative presentations, including Healesville's renowned parrots and birds of prey show.

Highlights

• Enjoy a relaxing and picturesque drive to Healesville
• Visit one of Melbourne’s premier wildlife attractions
• See hundreds of species of Aussie birds, mammals and reptiles
• Watch superb wildlife presentations, including the ‘Spirits of the Sky’ parrots and birds of prey show.

What's Included

• Guided small group tour with commentary
• Comfortable air-conditioned transport
• CBD hotel pick-up and drop-off
• Friendly and knowledgeable local guide
• Entry to Healesville Wildlife Sanctuary.

What You Can Expect

For anyone with a love of wildlife, this relaxed small group Healesville Sanctuary Tour from Melbourne is a chance to meet more than 200 species of native Australian animals, birds and reptiles. Healesville Sanctuary is operated by Zoos Victoria and has a mission to conserve Australia’s precious wildlife and wild places. It’s a must-visit.

After a morning pick up from your CBD hotel, you’ll head east from the city towards Healesville. The drive takes around 90 minutes, through picturesque rural scenery. Once you arrive at Healesville Sanctuary you’ll have the entire morning to explore at your leisure.

Spend your time viewing the wildlife species that interest you most. Visit the sanctuary’s specialist precincts, including Animals of the Night, Dingo Country, Koala Forest and the Land of Parrots. The Tasmanian devil enclosure is always popular. Meet wombats, kangaroos, koalas, wallabies, emus and even the highly elusive platypus.

On this Healesville Sanctuary Tour from Melbourne you’ll also have the opportunity to watch some fascinating presentations, including the acclaimed ‘Spirits of the Sky’ parrots and birds of prey show.

For lunch, you can purchase a light snack at one of the sanctuary’s casual dining outlets (at own expense). Some guests opt to bring a picnic. A delicious meal at the onsite bistro is another option.

The tour ends with CBD hotel drop-offs around mid-afternoon.

Enjoy an encounter with the diverse and wonderful wildlife of Australia on this Healesville Sanctuary Tour from Melbourne.

Important Information

• Once your booking has been completed, an order confirmation will be sent automatically to your email address. You will also receive a booking confirmation with hotel pick-up details and operator contact information for the day. Please print the confirmation or have it available on your smart phone.
• This tour offers pick-up from selected CBD hotels, and most other hotels are within easy walking distance of the pick-up points. Follows the prompts when you book, and check your confirmation for your pick-up location and time. Please be waiting at your pick-up point ten minutes prior to departure.

• This tour operates with a minimum of six participants. Your booking may be on request initially, but we should be able to confirm the tour within a day or two. Where a tour does not proceed, you will be offered an alternative or a full refund.
• This tour has one standard price for adults and children.
• The itinerary provided is a guide only and may change due to operational requirements.
• This tour operates in all weather conditions.
• To purchase a gift voucher, please click here.
• Do you have a group enquiry? Please contact us.
• View our booking terms and conditions here.