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Map out your day’s pit stops
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Where are the toilets?
Open lunch areas
Shaded lunch areas
African Village Lawn
Chongola BBQ Area
Lion Amphitheatre
Opposite Ranger Kids
Hippo Beach
Cheetah Lawn
Hippo Beach Café
Meerkat Bistro
Between Monkey & Lion Exhibits
Safari Station
EDUCATION MAP
School:
Year Level: Date:
Itinerary F
Safari stationPlease arrive at the Safari Station 10 minutes prior to your departure time for boarding.
Jump on board, sit back and immerse yourself in the wonder of wildlife on a 40 minute Safari Tour.
*No food or sticky drinks on the bus please. Water bottles welcome.
Meerkats 10amOutside Meerkat Bistro
Crazy About Cats 11am
Lions11.30am
Koalas12.45pm
Hippos 1.10pm
Gorillas1.45pm
Meerkat Bistro
Open from 9am for breakfast and lunch (licensed venue) Seasonal menu plus house-made bakery items, hot and cold beverages and ice creams.
Tribal Beats Kiosk
Rotisserie chicken or pulled pork wraps. House-made bakery items, hot and cold beverages, fresh sandwiches, salads, chips and snacks. Kids packs available.
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Zoo safetyIn the interests of visitor and animal safety, please keep to the pathways, stay behind the safety barriers and do not feed the animals or free-roaming birds.
Animals may be off display for short periods due to animal husbandry or exhibit maintenance reasons. Please note: Information provided and times specified may be subject to change.
Daily Keeper Talks
Itinerary F – VCE
Where to eat
Gorillas
Emus
Crazy About Cats Meeting Point
AfricanWild Dogs
HippoBeach Café
RangerStation
AfricanVillage
IndigenousGarden
NativeGrasslands
LeopardTortoise
Werribee Visitor Information Centre
Hippo Play Trail
Dig Pit
Kubu Queen
VervetMonkeys
Lions
Hippos
CheetahCat Maze
Village Dance Party& Playground
SlumberSafari
Billabong
Lake
River ViewingPlatform
ChirnsideWoolshed
Brolgas
Main Entrance & Exit
Koalas
ConservationField Base
MonkeyPlay
Bush BabiesAdventure
Trail
Wer
ribee
Riv
er
Car Park
Hippo Beach& Water Play
Safari Station
ZebrasRhinos
Antelopes
MongolianWild Horse
CamelsBison
Ostriches
Giraffe
See the animals of the savannah on a Safari Tour
Cheetah BBQBookings essential
Meerkats
RangerKids
Meerkat Bistro& Function Centre
VillageTrader
Orange-bellied Parrot Aviary
Kangaroos
VillageKids
VillageKitchen
Shearer'sCottage
Snakes1
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TammarWallaby
ChongolaBBQ Area
Bookings essential
HabitatHaven
Map Key
Gluten Free optionsVegetarian options
9.45am Meet with Zoo Teacher (Front entry) 10.00am Walking Trails. Choose:
African Trail (Purple path on map) OR Australian Trail/Werribee River Trail (Orange and blue path on map)
Consider Crazy About Cats Keeper Talk11.00am Lunch11.30am Education workshop. Please meet at:
12.50pm Boarding Safari (1.00pm departure, 40 minute tour)1.40pm Walking Trails. Choose:
African Trail (Purple path on map) OR Australian Trail/Werribee River Trail (Orange and blue path on map)
Consider Lions Keeper Talk 11.30am 1.55pm Farewell with zoo teacher (optional)
Chongola Ranger Community Centre Cheetah Hippo Beach Village Trader Conservation Field Base Outside Woolshed Tammar Wallaby Monkeys Lions Kubu Queen
African River Trail1000 metres / 60 minutesStroll through our own African Village - spot cheetahs, lions, hippos, monkeys, gorillas and more.Australian Trail500 metres / 20 minutes Spot kangaroos, brolgas and emus in their native grassland habitat, spot the koalas in the trees, and meet some curious creatures in Conservation Field Base.Werribee River Trail 1000 metres / 35 minutes (Closes at 4.30pm) Discover the historic Chirnside Woolshed and the beautiful Werribee River.
The Zoo is smoke-free. Pass-outs are available from the Village Trader.
Toilet
Baby change
Accessible toilet
Changing Places toilet
Food & drink
BBQ area
Picnic area
Habitat Haven
Information
Village Trader
Drinking water
Play zones
First aid Alert a staff member if you require first aid.