Melbourne Zoo
Located in Parkville, only 500 metres away from Urban Camp, Zoos Victoria has live streams of the animals, and Zoo Keeper talks for your classroom.
Guided Programs
Digital Programs
Cost: Free - $180 per class of 30 students
Outline: Rich learning experiences that give students direct access to the wildlife expert Zoo Teachers from their very own classroom.
Each program includes a 30-minute online workshop with a Zoo Teacher and a teaching guide filled with activities for your scope and sequence. While not a tour of the zoo, you will have direct access to your own expert Zoo Teacher and unique zoo content.
All mapped to the Victorian Early Years and Development Framework (VEYLDF) and Victorian Curriculum from F-VCE, you will find a digital program to support your students' learning.
General Activities
Animals at Home- Live Stream
Cost: Free
Outline: Bring the zoo to life from anywhere around the world with live cams, keeper talks and other virtual updates.
Check out the 24/7 live streams of Snow Leopards, Giraffes, Lions, Penguins and Zebras, or watch the limited-time-only appearances from other special guests.
Feeding Days/Times:
Penguins: Daily 9-10.30 and 3-4
Giraffes: Daily 8.45, 12 and 4
Zebras: 8.15, 12, 3.45
Animals at Home - Zoo Keeper Talks
Cost: Free
Outline: Join us every week for our animal keeper talk series where you can meet the keepers and learn more about the animals at our zoos.