landmark
Melbourne Zoo
Australia's oldest zoo established in 1862, home to over 320 animal species in the heart of Melbourne.
14 km · about 25 min drive
Victoria, Australia · Oceania
Coolaroo works well as a base: 5 minutes from Roxburgh Park, 14km from Melbourne Zoo.
Coolaroo is a town located in Victoria, Australia. With a population of 3,181, it is an important destination in Oceania.
On a road trip, Coolaroo sits in Australia, where you drive on the left. It's in the Australia/Melbourne time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Coolaroo to your route.
Coolaroo is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 18 km (11 mi) north of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Hume local government area. Coolaroo recorded a population of 3,193 at the 2021 census.
Compare prices across Booking.com, Airbnb, Expedia, and more. Select your dates to see availability.
Pick your must-haves once: provider links open pre-filtered. Each filter lists which sites it applies to.
Compare before you book!
Prices can vary significantly between platforms. We recommend checking at least 2-3 sites to find the best deal for your stay in Coolaroo.
Discover famous landmarks, scenic roads, and more near Coolaroo.
Coolaroo offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.
Plan your road trip to Coolaroo with Plan Your Road Trips! Add Coolaroo as a destination, and we'll help you find the best route and discover more amazing places along the way.
Coolaroo is located in Victoria, Australia, Oceania. The coordinates are -37.6568 latitude, 144.9346 longitude.
Coolaroo has a population of approximately 3,181 people, making it a town in Australia.
Add to your itinerary
Start planning your road trip with Coolaroo as a destination. Create a custom route and discover more amazing places along the way.
Start Road TripDiscover destinations like Tinder
Swipe through stunning destinations near Coolaroo. Save your favourites and add them to your trip.
Essential numbers in Australia
112 works from mobiles. Distances between fuel stops in the outback can exceed 200 km: plan ahead. Wildlife is most active at dawn/dusk.
Full driving guide for Australia7 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
Australia's oldest zoo established in 1862, home to over 320 animal species in the heart of Melbourne.
14 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
Melbourne's automotive culture and lifestyle brand hosting regular car meets, rides, and community events across the city.
18 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
Melbourne's premier aquarium on the Yarra River featuring Antarctic ice displays and an oceanarium with sharks and rays.
18 km · about 20 min drive
cafe
Melbourne's oldest espresso bar, opened in 1954 on Bourke Street with the city's first commercial espresso machine and an unchanged Formica bar. Order at the counter and eat standing or in the back kitchen.
18 km · about 20 min drive
racetrack
Melbourne's lakeside street circuit, traditional F1 season opener
22 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
Historic St Kilda amusement park opened in 1912 with its iconic laughing face entrance on the waterfront.
24 km · about 25 min drive
racetrack
A fast, flat 3.1km circuit inside a Melbourne horse racing course, running since 1962 and one of the last surviving old-school Australian touring car venues.
39 km · about 45 min drive
Other places to explore near Coolaroo.
Create your perfect itinerary with our calendar-based planner. Add stops, discover attractions along the way, and share your trip with friends.
Start Planning