Parking
Long-stay parking (1hr to all day) is available in three parking lots:
- opposite the Zoo (Cnr Labouchere & Richardson Rds) PAID by the hour
- next to the Zoo (off Labouchere Road) PAID by the hour
- next to the Zoo (off Mill Point Road) PAID per park
Short-stay parking is available on the streets surrounding Perth Zoo (FREE).
Parking Costs and Times
Richardson Reserve
Mon to Fri: 8 am-6 pm
$1.50 per hour.
Machine takes coins and credit card. Credit card minimum fee is $1.50. Accepts 10c, 20c, 50c , $1 and $2.
Windsor Park Carpark
Mon to Sun: 9 am-5:30 pm
$1 per hour. Max $6 for 7 hours.
Only Accepts 10c, 20c, 50c , $1 and $2.
Mill Point Car Park
Mon to Sun: 9 am-5 pm.
$5 for 7 hours.
Only Accepts 10c, 20c, 50c , $1 and $2
This map shows where you can park.
Information Centre
The Information Centre is open until 3pm daily and can provide the latest news on presentations, exhibits and animals. Just inside the entrance and filled with everything you need to know to start your day. Find out what’s on today, buy a Zoo Map, ask about the animals or get directions. Our friendly volunteers are only too happy to help you.
Toilets
Toilets are clearly marked on the Zoo Map and on signage around the Zoo. On arrival, the nearest toilets are just behind the Information Centre.
Baby Change
Baby change facilities are available behind the Information Centre, at the Café and next to the Nocturnal House (see the Zoo Map). Disability toilets at other locations also include simple change-tables. A microwave for warming babies milk/food is available in the room behind the Information Centre and at the toilet next to the Nocturnal House which also includes a secluded baby feeding area.
Stroller/Wagon Hire
State of the art strollers/prams or two-seater, pull-along buggies can help you move small children around Perth Zoo. Both are available for hire from the front entrance at a cost of $13 for the whole day. A driver’s licence or credit card must be presented for security reasons. Alternatively, a $50 returnable bond may be left.
Zebra Car Tours
Zebra Cars are 8 seater (7 people and driver) electric vehicles that take 1 hour guided tours around the Zoo. Your guide can tailor a tour experience to suit you or you can leave yourself in their experienced hands and enjoy a relaxed tour. Tours are $4.00 per adult or $3.00 per concession (babies/toddlers on laps are free).
Lockers
Self-service lockers are available for hire, just inside the main entrance at the Zoo. Lockers are available in two sizes, $1 (small) and $2 (large) per use and are designed to ‘lock and leave’. Please plan carefully as these lockers require a new coin every time you re-lock the door.
Food and Drink
BBQs
Free electric BBQs and picnic tables are available on the Zoo’s Main Lawn at the heart of the Zoo. It is not possible to bring your own BBQ.
Vending Machines
Many coin-operated snack and drink vending machines are located within the Zoo for your convenience.
Cafeterias
There are three cafeterias available for snacks, drinks, meals or beverages. These are listed on the Zoo Map. More information on the Zoo’s food options is available here.
