Kia Ora

See what's on at Auckland Zoo

Opening hours:
9:30am - 5:30pm (Last entry at 4:15pm)

Plan your day

Meet the Humans

Auckland Zoo is home to some pretty fascinating people. And this is a great way to get to know them a bit better.

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Our animals

Auckland Zoo is home to 135 species and over 1,400 animals.

Get involved

Partner, volunteer or work with us to help build a future for wildlife and wild places.

Experiences

Go behind-the-scenes, take a walk through the Zoo at night, become a Junior Keeper and more.

Conservation

Conservation is at the heart of Auckland Zoo, it drives everything we do.

South East Asia

South East Asia is the most ambitious development in our 95-year-old history.

Zoo News

Zoo a finalist in NZ Tourism Awards

15.09.2019

Six pāteke ducklings just hatched at Auckland Zoo!

12.09.2019

Three more precious kākāpō fly home today!

10.09.2019

We're celebrating Te Wiki o te Reo Māori 2019!

10.09.2019

Kaitiaki for Rāpoka – the World’s most Endangered Sea Lion

03.09.2019

We're returning two more kākāpō home!

25.08.2019

More Zoo News

Location

Auckland Zoo is on Motions Road, just west of downtown Auckland and next to Western Springs Reserve.

How to get here

Parking

Auckland Zoo has two large car parks providing free off-street parking for cars, charter buses and tour coaches.

Accessible car parking is available in the car park closest to the main entrance to the Zoo, for vehicles displaying a current mobility parking permit.