Werribee Open Range Zoo is open every day of the year from 9.00am to 5.00pm (including Christmas Day and all public holidays) with extended opening hours on weekends during the summer for the Rhythm of Africa evenings.  The zoo entry gates close at 3.30pm daily and visitors can stay to enjoy the zoo until 5.00pm.

Admission includes access to the Zoo’s walking trails and a 45-minute guided safari tour. Tours begin at 10.30am during the week, 10.00am on weekends, and run at regular intervals throughout the day. The last tour departs at 3.40pm daily.