Mansfield Zoo | Open & Entry Tickets

Opening Hours: 10am - 6pm daily, except Christmas Day.

Lion feeding: 1.30 pm weekends and Victorian Public and School holidays
Meerkat feeding: After the lion feeding on weekends and Victorian holidays
New Year's Eve: 7.00 pm with the Zoo open until 10 pm on New Year's Eve only
Overnight Camping: Bring your tent or swag, September 1 to May 31 each season

Handfeed most animals all day long, including deer, kangaroos, wallabies, emu, ostrich, llama and more.

Come along to the Main Zookeeper Animal Feeding, and hear our Zookeepers talk about lions, monkeys, dingos, and other animals whilst providing their daily meals. Zookeeper animal feeding starts at 1.30pm each Weekend, Victorian Public and School Holidays.

BBQ facilities are available for Zoo visitors to use free of charge throughout the day, bookings are essential.

Handfeeding
Anytime the Zoo is open, you can feed deer, kangaroos, wallabies, emu, ostrich, llama, etc. Note that some animals are fed with the use of a small spade which is provided with your feed.

Entry Prices:
$22 Adults
$20 Seniors/Students/Disability
$14 Children (3-17 years old inclusive)
$64 two adults and two children
$76 two adults and three children

Gate: Payment accepted by Cash or EFTPOS. No fees apply to EFT payments.

Animal Feed:
$3.00 small bucket animal feed.

Bus Tours:
Arranged with your group at a time that suits you and includes a Zookeeper guided tour and the feeding of our magnificent lions.

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