Spend the day with our animals assisted by one of our educators or at your own pace.
You can even stay the night!
Discover the great variety of education experiences we offer for children of all phases of development, ranging from early childhood to tertiary. Our unique learning experiences provide links to the Australian Curriculum by connecting students with nature and empowering them to take positive action for our environment.
Perth Zoo's educational experiences are inclusive and can be catered to suit students with diverse learning needs. All education experiences run for approximately 45–60 minutes depending on year level. Outdoor sessions have cover options for all weather conditions.
Remember, you need to make a booking for all school visits and programs to access our special school prices.
Kindy to Year 3
Costumes, puppets, stories and animals - oh my! We know what engages and inspires the littlies.
We double the number of free adult admissions for K-3 groups to help keep us an affordable excursion for early learners.
Years 4 to 6
Bring your Year 4 to 6 class for a fun day out as a Perth Zoo educator delivers an education experience to remember!
Interactivity is key in this special range of learning experiences. Games, investigation, exploration and discovery- all themed around animals, nature and survival.
Years 7 to 10
Join our inquiry-based programs to dig down into the more complex aspects of adaptation, classification, processes of threat and biodiversity. Our team building programs are perfect to strengthen confidence and team work in your class.
Years 11 to 12
Uncover practical examples of the natural world at work including homeostasis and zoo applications of psychological theory. Start shaping the future careers of students with education experiences specially tailored for upper school curriculum.
Zoo Camp
Discover Perth Zoo after dark and learn the importance of biodiversity through engaging evening activities. Your students (Years 4 & up) will bed down for the night surrounded by Zoo animals and wake to the morning chorus of zoo animals. $110 per student (GST inclusive).
Teacher Learning
Exchange your students for something a little less wild! Spend your next Pupil Free Day enjoying a development program among the animals of Perth Zoo, either facilitated by us or follow your own agenda and we'll add some special experiences to your day.
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