Werribee Open Range Zoo

Werribee Open Range Zoo

K Road, Werribee South, Victoria, 3030
Outdoor Verified

Werribee Open Range Zoo Events

Discover the magic of Werribee Open Range Zoo, one of Melbourne’s most unique event venues. Located 30 minutes west of Melbourne CBD, this safari-themed attraction offers an enchanting experience. With 200 hectares and animals from Africa, Asia, North America, and Australia, it’s a captivating backdrop for any occasion.

Werribee Open Range Zoo boasts stunning indoor and outdoor settings for events, with versatile ceremony and reception spaces that cater to your every desire. From the Meerkat Room’s floor-to-ceiling glass overlooking playful meerkats to the picturesque African Kia with authentic huts, there’s a space to suit every style.

The highlight is the unforgettable experience of exchanging vows surrounded by African wildlife and lush greenery, providing endless photo opportunities to treasure for a lifetime. The gourmet menus crafted by the talented Restaurant Associates catering team, using fresh, locally sourced ingredients, ensure a culinary delight for you and your guests. With its commitment to sustainability and wildlife conservation, celebrating your event at Werribee Open Range Zoo creates beautiful memories and supports a meaningful cause. 

Highlights of Werribee Open Range Zoo Events:

  • Immersive safari-themed setting
  • Picturesque indoor/outdoor event spaces
  • Delicious gourmet menus by Restaurant Associations
  • Only 30 minutes from Melbourne CBD
  • Dedicated events team

Event types supported

Christmas Party
Conference
Corporate Party
Corporate Seminar
Function
Gala Dinner
Meeting
Networking Event
Awards Night

Venue details

Sitting
Sitting
Up to 140 guests
Standing
Standing
Up to 250 guests

Spaces at this venue

Meerkat Room
Capacity
0-300

Meerkat Room

Wi-Fi Natural light Accessible venue Smoking area Dance floor
Secret Garden
Capacity
0-120

Secret Garden

Natural light Accessible venue

Frequently asked questions

Weddings at Werribee Open Range Zoo range from $175 to $195 per person, depending on the season and seating preference, with standing options available from April to August and seated options open year-round.
At Werribee Open Range Zoo, events and weddings can host up to 1,500 standing guests outdoors and accommodate up to 140 seated guests indoors. This spacious capacity makes it perfect for various event sizes, from large gatherings to more intimate celebrations.
Weddings at Werribee Open Range Zoo can end as late as midnight.
Couples and their guests are treated to stunning safari-inspired settings, gourmet menus, and outstanding customer service, making it a unique celebration.
Werribee Open Range Zoo hosts corporate functions, offering elegant function rooms and unique outdoor spaces to accommodate various event styles and sizes.
There are a number of hotels near Werribee Open Range Zoo that can accommodate event, including Lancemore and Werribee Mansion. Additionally, on-site Slumber Huts are available, with packages starting from $495 per person.
Yes, there is plenty of parking available at Werribee Open Range Zoo for the convenience of guests attending events and weddings.

Location and Access

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Ciara Coghill
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