Explore a bushland haven for Australian wildlife at Healesville Sanctuary, just one hour from Melbourne in the stunning Yarra Valley wine region.

Wander through the tranquil tracks and meet iconic Australian animals including koalas, kangaroos, platypus, dingoes, wombats and emus.

Healesville Sanctuary’s Australian Wildlife Health Centre treats and cares for more than 1,500 native animals every year. Take a visit to the Centre and meet our vets and nurses, as they treat sick, injured or orphaned wildlife in need of care.

Children under 16 years of age receive FREE entry every weekend, during Victorian school holidays and on Victorian public holidays.

Local

Eat and Drink

• SOUMAH of Yarra Valley - Gruyere (3.1 miles) - It is known that ‘great wine is made in the vineyard’ and we set out to select an exact location...
• Yarra Valley Chocolaterie and Ice Creamery - Yarra Glen (7.1 miles) - Set on 16 hectares, Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery combines striking architecture with a u...
• Rayners Orchard - Woori Yallock (9.7 miles) - Rayner’s Orchard currently grow over 450 varieties of fruit and is around an hours drive from the ...
• Yering Meadows Golf Club - Yering (10.1 miles) - Founded in 1925 as Croydon Golf Club. Yering Meadows has been enjoying fantastic new facilities in t...
• Warburton Golf Club - Warburton (10.4 miles) - PIcturesque 18 hole Golf Course Golf Carts available Club house/Bar available for functions and weddi...

See and Do

• Healesville Sanctuary Healesville (0.0 miles) - Healesville Sanctuary, in the heart of the Yarra Valley, is world-renowned as the best place to see ...
• Healesville Sanctuary Healesville (0.0 miles) - Explore a bushland haven for Australian wildlife at Healesville Sanctuary, just one hour from Melbou...
• Healesville Glass Blowing Studio Healesville (1.1 miles) - Healesville Glass Blowing Studio is the studio of award winning artists Tim Bassett and Tali Dalton....
• Epicurean Food and Wine Tours Coldstream (6.4 miles) - Epicurean Food and Wine Tours offer 18 years of wine touring excellence to world class wine regions ...
• Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery Yarra Glen (7.0 miles) - Come and visit us in the picturesque Yarra Valley where our architect designed Chocolaterie is a swe...

Shopping

• Rayners Orchard - Woori Yallock (9.7 miles) - Rayner’s Orchard currently grow over 450 varieties of fruit and is around an hours drive from the ...
• Grants on Sherbrooke - Kallista (17.1 miles) - The tearooms have been a well-known refreshment spot in the Dandenong Ranges for tourists and locals...