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"Dinos at the Zoo": A young guest, with her back to the camera, stands before a grassy scene with a Meerkat, Triceratops, two Elephants, Safari Bus, Tyrannosaurus, two Compsognathus, three Giraffes, Pachyrhinosaurus, Lion, Deinonychus and two Spoonbills. "Dinos at the Zoo": A young guest, with her back to the camera, stands before a grassy scene with a Meerkat, Triceratops, two Elephants, Safari Bus, Tyrannosaurus, two Lorikeets, Macaw, two Compsognathus, Apatosaurus, Koala, three Giraffes, Pachyrhinosaurus, Lion, Deinonychus and two Spoonbills.

Dinos at the Zoo

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Date

3 April - 12 July

Opening hours

9:30am - 4:30pm

Cost

Free with the Zoo admission

Location

Dino Trail

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Age requirements

All ages are welcome, but please note that some young children may become scared.

Parental supervision is required.

Step back in time at Melbourne Zoo — the dinosaurs have arrived!

Let your imagination run wild as you explore the prehistoric world on our brand-new Dino Trail and come face-to-face with your favourite dinosaurs.  Whether you're a budding palaeontologist or a fearless dino-trainer, there’s something for everyone.

Don’t miss your chance to journey back in time at Melbourne Zoo's Dino Trail!

T-rex in the sunshine, seen from below.

See all your favourite dinos including:

  • Australovenator
  • Compsognathus
  • Raptors
  • Saltasaurus
  • Carnotaurus
  • Quetzalcoatlus
  • Pteranodon
  • Parasaurolophus
  • Baryonyx
  • Ankylosaurus
  • Spinosaurus
  • Dilophosaurus
  • Allosaurus
  • Triceratops (plus babies)
  • Dimetrodon
  • Stegosaurus
  • Ornitholestes
  • T. rex
Iguanodon facing right.

Visit our other dinosaurs

Discover unique experiences across two more zoos, each with their own trail of dinosaurs to discover.

Side-on close-up of Triceratops, facing right with mouth open.
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Dinos at Werribee Open Range Zoo
Giganotosaurus, seen from below.
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Dinos at Healesville Sanctuary

Why limit the fun to just one day? Members get unlimited entry to all four zoos

Members get more!

Only $12.42 a month over 12 months
Unlimited entry to Melbourne Zoo, Werribee Open Range Zoo, Healesville Sanctuary and Kyabram Fauna Park
Kids join free on adult memberships
Free entry to five interstate zoos
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