Zoo Melaka
Overview
Zoo Melaka, the second-largest zoo in Malaysia, spans 54 acres and is now managed by Majlis Perbandaran Hang Tuah Jaya. Currently undergoing a transformation into an open-concept wildlife park, the zoo offers an immersive and educational experience designed for all ages.
With a strong focus on wildlife education, animal breeding, and conservation programs, Zoo Melaka serves not only as a recreational destination but also as a center for learning and discovery. The zoo is home to over 1,200 animals representing more than 200 species, displayed in naturalistic habitats that enhance both animal welfare and visitor experience.
A key highlight is the ever-popular Night Safari, which gives guests a rare opportunity to observe nocturnal animals in a setting that mimics their natural environment. This after-dark adventure adds a whole new dimension to wildlife exploration.
Zoo Melaka caters to a wide range of visitors including families, school groups, university students, and corporate teams, offering tailored programs and group packages.
Booking through Melakabook ensures a seamless experience with instant ticketing, exclusive online deals, and access to local guides, making Zoo Melaka a must-visit attraction for anyone exploring the vibrant state of Melaka.
Zoo Melaka Package Availability
Zoo Melaka Admission - Malaysian
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RM 39.10
Zoo Melaka Admission - International
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RM 90.10
Highlights
- African Giraffe: A giraffe from Africa has been added to the zoo’s collection and is expected to be a major attraction.
- Improved Animal Habitats: The zoo has been upgrading various animal habitats, including the Harimau Malaya and elephant cages.
- Keeper Talk: This program offers visitors the chance to interact with wild animals and learn from the zookeepers.
Attentive
- Casual wear is recommended to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable visit.
- The zoo is accessible to all visitors, including those using wheelchairs, strollers, or electric scooters.
- Adults are considered between the ages of 13 to 59 years old.
- Children between 4 to 12 years old enjoy child admission rates.
- Seniors aged 60 and above are eligible for senior tickets.
FAQ
Zoo Melaka is open daily from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
Zoo Melaka is located in Ayer Keroh, just a 15-minute drive from Melaka city center. You can get there by taxi, Grab, or by driving your own vehicle.
Yes, Zoo Melaka features several exciting attractions, including elephant shows, bird shows, and a petting zoo.
Yes, the zoo provides facilities for visitors with disabilities, including wheelchair rentals and accessible restrooms.
A full visit usually takes around 3 to 4 hours, but you’re welcome to spend more time at your favorite sections.