Mother’s Day High Tea at Melbourne Zoo
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Kids & Family · Parkville
Sun 10 May

Mother’s Day High Tea at Melbourne Zoo

Show your Mum how much you love them by spending the day at Melbourne Zoo! Celebrate Mother’s Day surrounded by beautiful gardens with a seasonal high tea buffet showcasing Victorian…

When
Sun 10 May
11:00am–3:30pm
Where
Melbourne Zoo
Parkville
Price
Free
Good for
Everyone
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About this event

Show your Mum how much you love them by spending the day at Melbourne Zoo!

Celebrate Mother’s Day surrounded by beautiful gardens with a seasonal high tea buffet showcasing Victorian produce, thoughtfully prepared by our chefs.

Enjoy a relaxed afternoon with family while indulging in a selection of savoury delicacies, warm bites and handcrafted sweets followed by an afternoon enjoying the Zoo grounds.

You will be offered a selection of delicate sweet and savoury items, scones and sandwiches , a selection of premium loose-leaf tea, brewed coffee and a glass of bubbles on arrival. Wine, beer and soft drink will be available to purchase from the bar after arrival.

There will be face painting for the kids to add some fun to the day before enjoying the day to wander the Zoo as admission is included with the ticket.

The kids will also enjoy a biscuit decorating activity and their own special menu.

Book now to secure your place as spots are limited.

Tickets

Zoo Member – Adult $103.50

Zoo Member – Child (4- 12 yrs with catering) $58.50

General Admisson Adult $115.00

General Admisson Child (4 – 12 yrs with catering) $65.00

Infant with catering – Highchair required (1- 3 yrs) $28.00

Infant No catering – Highchair required (1 – 3 year) – Free

Please let us know of any dietairy requirments before the day.

For more information please contact out team at zooevents@restaurantassociates.com.au or 03 9285 9440

Dine on a buffet selection of high-tea delights, sweet treats and more

Location: Melbourne Zoo, Elliot Avenue, Parkville

Time: Bookings available are staggered timings between 11am and 2:30pm (with access to the Zoo from 9am)

**Please advise of any dietary requirements when booking.

**All guests under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

Terms & Conditions

Tickets are non-refundable & non-transferable. Please note that if the Victorian Government enforces restrictions that prevents this event from occurring, we are able to refund the monies paid or move the monies to a future possible date.

If you have a special dietary request, please include requests at the time of booking to ensure we can organise appropriate catering.

Zoo members receive a discount with children of members 3 yrs and under are free when presenting their membership.

Booking size is minimum 2 up to maximum 10 on a table.

Children’s tickets are required for those aged 4-12 years old. For children under this age, a ticket is still required however not catering is provided unless otherwise requested. All guests under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

This is a licensed event. Alcoholic beverages may only be consumed by adults aged 18 and over. Suitable proof of age identification (license, passport, key card) will be required.

Clients will be held responsible for ensuring that their guests behave and consume alcohol in a responsible manner and that guests under the age of 18 years old do not consume alcohol.

RA (Restaurant Associates) reserves the right to request proof of identification before serving alcoholic beverages to guests. RA reserves the right to refuse the supply of alcohol to patrons who appear intoxicated. RA reserves the right to ask intoxicated and/or disorderly patrons to vacate the premises at any time.

No refunds will be made for guests that are refused service or asked to vacate the premises because of intoxication or disorderly behaviour.

Melbourne Insider's Take
Hand-picked by our editors · Updated 2 weeks ago

Celebrating Mother's Day at Melbourne Zoo offers a unique blend of nature and culinary delight. The lush gardens and vibrant animal exhibits create a joyful atmosphere perfect for families. Plus, the high tea features locally sourced Victorian produce, making it a true taste of our region.

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Where to eat
Grab a coffee or a light bite at the nearby Zoo Cafu00e9, just a 5-minute walk from the entrance.
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Getting there
Take tram 58 to the Royal Park stop, which is a short stroll to the Zoo.
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Insider tip
Arrive early to secure a good spot for the high tea and enjoy a leisurely walk through the Zoo.

Frequently asked

What should I order?
Grab a coffee or a light bite at the nearby Zoo Cafu00e9, just a 5-minute walk from the entrance.
How do I get there?
Take tram 58 to the Royal Park stop, which is a short stroll to the Zoo.
What else should I know?
Arrive early to secure a good spot for the high tea and enjoy a leisurely walk through the Zoo.

Getting there

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Public transport
Tram, train or bus
Check PTV for routes to Parkville
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Parking
Street & nearby lots
Check signs — restrictions vary

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