About this experience
Just an hour from Melbourne's CBD, Moonlit Sanctuary is an interactive wildlife park showcasing Australia's diverse wildlife. It is home to over 70 native species, including iconic and endangered animals like kangaroos, koalas, dingoes, wombats, and various bird species. For a more personal experience, you can opt for animal encounters at an additional cost, where you'll have the chance to hand-feed kangaroos or cuddle up with koalas.
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Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park, Tyabb-Tooradin Road, Pearcedale VIC, Australia
Head directly to the main entrance on Tyabb-Tooradin Road. Present your mobile ticket (or printed copy) at the gate to be admitted. Check the official Moonlit Sanctuary website for current opening hours and any closure dates before you travel.
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- Your mobile ticket or printed confirmation
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Sun protection — hat, sunscreen, sunglasses
- Cash or card for optional animal feed or encounters
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need to print my ticket or is a mobile ticket accepted?
A mobile ticket displayed on your phone is accepted at the gate — no printing required.
Can I cancel my ticket if my plans change?
Please check the cancellation terms shown at checkout, as these apply to your specific booking.
Is the park wheelchair accessible?
Yes. Wheelchair-friendly paths run throughout the entire park, and koala encounters are height-adjustable so guests using wheelchairs can participate fully.
What time should I arrive? Is there a last entry time?
Last admission is one hour before closing time. Opening hours and any closure dates can vary, so check the official Moonlit Sanctuary website before your visit.
Are animal encounters included in the ticket price?
General admission covers entry and keeper talks. Optional encounters — such as koala cuddles — and animal feed are available to purchase separately on the day.
Is the park suitable for very young children?
Absolutely. Children under 4 enter free of charge. Children aged 4–17 must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or over.