AdvertisementExclusive NationalVictoriaCity life Cheap parking could go at Melbourne Zoo as Royal Park masterplan revealed Angelica Snowden August 7, 2026 — 7:30pm Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Share A A ACapped daily car park rates of $2 at the Melbourne Zoo could be abolished to encourage public transport travel under a new Royal Park masterplan. The Royal Park masterplan suggests removing the $2 daily cap for parking there. These include the State Netball and Hockey Centre, the zoo, Royal Park station and tram stops. Related Article City life When pedestrians rebel: What desire paths tell us about the city Royal Park Protection Group convener Paul Leitinger welcomed the masterplan revisions, including plans to keep Royal Park dark.