Discover Maru Koala and Animal Park

Located near Melbourne, Maru Koala and Animal Park provides a unique opportunity for visitors to get up close to Australia’s beloved wildlife in a welcoming family-run setting. From observing native species to enjoying hands-on encounters, this attraction delivers memorable experiences for both children and adults.

See Australia’s Iconic Wildlife

Step into an environment where you can see, learn about and interact with some of the country’s most fascinating animals. The park is home to koalas, kangaroos, emus, wombats, Tasmanian devils and wallabies, offering you the chance to observe their behaviours and learn about their habitats through curated presentations led by experienced animal keepers.

• Watch koalas relaxing in the trees and discover how their unique adaptations help them thrive

• Hand-feed kangaroos and wallabies in open enclosures

• Spot wombats, emus and the elusive Tasmanian devil in thoughtfully designed habitats

• Listen to keepers as they share insights into the care and conservation of these animals

Unique Experiences for the Whole Family

For families with children, the park’s inclusive atmosphere and variety of exhibits ensure everyone enjoys their visit. Animal encounters encourage safe interaction, making it an ideal place for young guests to foster an appreciation for wildlife. The daily schedule of presentations offers regular opportunities to deepen your understanding of Australia’s natural heritage.

Enjoy Mini-Golf Among Australian Landscapes

Complement your wildlife experience by playing on the park’s 18-hole mini-golf course. Each hole is themed to represent different iconic Australian environments such as beaches, bush and the outback. This activity is suitable for all ages and offers a fun and engaging way to experience the essence of Australia through play.

Dining and Amenities

The Homestead Bistro on site serves an appealing array of Australian dishes for breakfast and lunch. With views over the park’s grounds, it’s a comfortable spot to relax and refuel in between mini-golf and wildlife encounters. Plenty of shaded areas and picnic spots are also available throughout the park.

Plan Your Visit

Maru Koala and Animal Park is accessible for visitors of all abilities and provides a safe, clean environment. The friendly team is always ready to offer information and guidance, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable visit. Remember to wear comfortable shoes as there’s a fair amount of walking involved. All food and beverages can be purchased on site, and you can find a detailed map to help you plan your route around the park. The venue is an excellent choice for families, animal fans and anyone looking to experience the diversity of Australian fauna.

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