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Melbourne Function Venues 

Zoo Events offers elegant function rooms to accommodate any style and size of gathering. All our function rooms and outdoor spaces can host a large number of different types of functions for small and large groups, both indoor and outdoor.

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Pavilions & Lawns

The four lawns and six pavilions scattered throughout the Melbourne Zoo grounds are the perfect casual outdoor function venues in Melbourne. Perfect for our Family day BBQ package, plenty of entertainment and outdoor furniture can be hired for use in these spaces and customised to your event style.

 

Capacity
50-100 per section

Giraffe Deck

Perfect for a cocktail event, the Giraffe Deck is a striking outdoor space with direct views into the giraffe enclosure. A cover provides protection from the weather when needed, and a 100-guest capacity means that parties of varying styles and sizes can all be accommodated. Only available to hire from 6pm onwards.

Capacity
100

Japanese Gardens

The Japanese Garden boasts cherry blossoms and manicured gardens overlooking the lake, the space can hold 80 guests comfortably.

Capacity
80

Platypus Lawn

The natural surrounds of the Platypus Lawn is ideal for an outdoor Melbourne function venue. Furniture can be hired as well as marquees or umbrellas to create a beautiful destination amongst the stunning gardens.

Capacity
200

Butterfly House

The Butterfly House is a gorgeous backdrop for your event, allowing you to be amongst the colours and life of the butterflies. You can enjoy a cocktail occasion in this function venue, or for larger events, the Butterfly Atrium is also available.

Capacity
Cocktail 80

M Pavilion

The M Pavilion is an architecturally designed space for groups to use as a base for the day.  This structure comes with tables and chairs for 40 people and is located in Carousel Park so perfect for those groups with children.

The planter boxes and greenery create a private area for your own oasis within the zoo.

Capacity
Cocktail 60 – 150

Unique Melbourne Function Venues

Discover the premier destination for Melbourne venue hire at Melbourne Zoo, offering a variety of exceptional Melbourne function venues to suit any occasion. Our versatile spaces include the Rainforest Room, Lakeside Room, and the Leopard Lodge, each providing unique charm and modern amenities. Whether you’re hosting a corporate event, social gathering, or special celebration, our function rooms in Melbourne are designed to cater to your needs. With tailored event planning services and exquisite catering options, Melbourne Zoo ensures your event is easy-flowing and memorable.

Our Melbourne venue hire options are perfect for a variety of events, from conferences and meetings to weddings and parties. The Rainforest Room offers a lush, green environment ideal for intimate gatherings, while the Lakeside Room provides stunning views for a serene and sophisticated setting. The Leopard Lodge is perfect for larger events, offering a spacious and versatile venue. Each of our Melbourne function venues is equipped with state-of-the-art AV technology and flexible seating arrangements to accommodate your specific requirements.

Melbourne Zoo’s function venues are not just about providing a space but creating an experience. Our dedicated event planners work with you to design and execute an event that reflects your vision and meets your needs. From customised décor to tailored menus, we ensure every detail is meticulously planned and executed. Our function rooms in Melbourne offer the perfect blend of natural beauty and modern amenities, making your event truly unique and memorable.

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