Meet Australian wildlife at Perth Zoo
Perth, Australia • 
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Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Dec
19°C – 32°C, january in perth is characterized by hot and dry conditions, with average temperatures ranging from 19°c to 32°c, high crowds, peak season
19°C – 32°C, january in perth is characterized by hot and dry conditions, with average temperatures ranging from 19°c to 32°c, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Wheelchair accessible; walking required; seating available; flat terrain.
Wheelchair accessible; walking required; seating available; flat terrain.
Value for money
Medium
Mixed reviews on price and overall experience quality.
Mixed reviews on price and overall experience quality.
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Summarised by AI
Romantic Getaway
Couples loved the scenic pathways and diverse wildlife, perfect for a romantic stroll.
Well Maintained
Visitors found the zoo grounds beautifully maintained, making it a pleasant experience.
Close Encounters
The 'Close Encounters' were a highlight, offering unique animal interactions.
Overpriced Tickets
Travelers felt the ticket prices were a bit high, considering the overall experience.
Limited Options
Some couples found the food options within the zoo to be quite limited.
Crowded Weekends
Weekend crowds sometimes made it difficult to fully enjoy the exhibits.
Hours of operation
Monday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
MEDIUM
18-32°C
February continues the hot and dry summer pattern in Perth, with temperatures ranging from 18°C to 32°C. Rainfall remains low, averaging around 15 mm over approximately 2 days.
February continues the hot and dry summer pattern in Perth, with temperatures ranging from 18°C to 32°C. Rainfall remains low, averaging around 15 mm over approximately 2 days.
Open
Advance bookings are recommended to secure preferred dates and times, as demand remains relatively high.
Advance bookings are recommended to secure preferred dates and times, as demand remains relatively high.
Recommended
February offers warm weather suitable for visiting Perth Zoo, with slightly reduced crowds compared to January. Visitors should plan ahead and take necessary sun protection measures.
February offers warm weather suitable for visiting Perth Zoo, with slightly reduced crowds compared to January. Visitors should plan ahead and take necessary sun protection measures.
March
MEDIUM
16-30°C
March marks the transition to autumn in Perth, with temperatures ranging from 16°C to 30°C. Rainfall remains low, averaging around 20 mm over approximately 2 days.
March marks the transition to autumn in Perth, with temperatures ranging from 16°C to 30°C. Rainfall remains low, averaging around 20 mm over approximately 2 days.
Open
Availability is generally good, but it's still advisable to check for any special events that might affect crowd levels.
Availability is generally good, but it's still advisable to check for any special events that might affect crowd levels.
Recommended
March offers pleasant weather and reduced crowds, making it an excellent time to visit Perth Zoo. Visitors can enjoy the attractions with more comfort and ease.
March offers pleasant weather and reduced crowds, making it an excellent time to visit Perth Zoo. Visitors can enjoy the attractions with more comfort and ease.
April
LOW
13-26°C
April brings cooler temperatures ranging from 13°C to 26°C, with increased rainfall averaging around 41 mm over approximately 4 days. Humidity levels also rise during this month.
April brings cooler temperatures ranging from 13°C to 26°C, with increased rainfall averaging around 41 mm over approximately 4 days. Humidity levels also rise during this month.
Open
With reduced crowds, availability is generally good, offering flexibility in planning visits.
With reduced crowds, availability is generally good, offering flexibility in planning visits.
Recommended
April's cooler weather and lower crowd levels provide a comfortable environment for visiting Perth Zoo. Visitors should be prepared for occasional rain and higher humidity.
April's cooler weather and lower crowd levels provide a comfortable environment for visiting Perth Zoo. Visitors should be prepared for occasional rain and higher humidity.
May
LOW
11-22°C
Mild temperatures with increasing rainfall as winter approaches.
Mild temperatures with increasing rainfall as winter approaches.
Open
Recommended
May offers comfortable weather and lower crowd levels, making it an ideal time to visit Perth Zoo.
May offers comfortable weather and lower crowd levels, making it an ideal time to visit Perth Zoo.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Transperth bus routes 30 and 31 stop directly at the zoo entrance [stop #11847], connecting from Perth Busport and Elizabeth Quay Bus Station.
Ferry
Recommended
Transperth ferries travel from Elizabeth Quay Jetty to Mends Street Jetty. From Mends Street Jetty, it's a short 500-meter walk to the zoo's entrance.
Bike
Perth has a network of safe, dual-use paths for cyclists that run along the Swan River, connecting the CBD to South Perth. From the river, it is approximately a 500-meter journey to the zoo.
Car
Driving to Perth Zoo is straightforward via the Mill Point Road exit from the Kwinana Freeway. Paid parking is available on Mill Point Road and Labouchere Road.
Taxi
Taxis and ride-sharing services can drop passengers directly at the main entrance of the zoo at 20 Labouchere Road, South Perth.
Walking
Walking paths connect the CBD to South Perth, with a 500-meter walk from the river to the zoo.
Additional info
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Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
