Safari Station

Last updated February 2026

Embark on a thrilling wildlife adventure at Safari Station in Werribee South, just a short drive from Melbourne. This unique zoo offers an immersive experience where kids can encounter a diverse range of animals in habitats that closely resemble their natural environments, making it a perfect blend of fun and education. **What to Bring** - Sunscreen and hats for sun protection - Comfortable walking shoes - Refillable water bottles to stay hydrated - A camera to capture memorable moments **Best Age Range** 3-12 years, but fun for the whole family **Good to Know** The park is spacious and stroller-friendly, with plenty of shaded areas for breaks. Be sure to check the daily schedule for keeper talks and feeding times to make the most of your visit. **Nearby** - Werribee Park and Mansion: Explore beautiful gardens and historic buildings. - Werribee Open Range Zoo: Discover more wildlife and conservation efforts. - Shadowfax Winery: A great spot for parents to relax and enjoy local wines. **Tips From Other Parents** - "Arrive early to avoid the midday heat and crowds." - "Pack a picnic lunch to enjoy in the designated areas—it's a great way to save money and take a break."