Australian Native Wildlife

Enjoy city sightseeing and see some of Australia's best loved native animals. Pass trendy hotspots of Carlton and Fitzroy, universities, great medical institutions, the Royal Exhibition Building and the renowned Melbourne Zoo. Visit the Australian Bush exhibit and see some of Australia's amazing native animals including southern koalas snoozing high up in the trees with a belly full of gum leaves. Take a walk through the Great Flight Aviary and be amazed by the colours and sounds of red-tailed black cockatoos, wonga pigeons, apostle birds jabiru and more. Learn about the plight of the mischievous Tasmanian devil and how you can help save them from extinction. Head underground to the wombat's burrow and into open bushland to see kangaroos, wallabies and emus. Finally, enjoy panoramic sightseeing through Melbourne’s north to Fitzroy and Collingwood now, Australia's most dynamic creative hub. Discover the small, independent business culture at the forefront of Australian industry. Pass through Carlton, see the Royal Exhibition Building, and the University precinct.