Animals
Auckland Zoo is home to 135 species and over 1,400 animals. Learn more about Aotearoa's largest …
Auckland Zoo is home to 135 species and over 1,400 animals. Learn more about Aotearoa's largest …
Find out what's on at Auckland Zoo, there's always something happening. With events and 100's of …
The tracks of the world at Auckland Zoo. Take an intercontintental adventure, but leave your …
In 2018 Auckland Zoo reduced adult admission prices from $28.50 to $24 as we begun the exciting …
Auckland Zoo is on Motions Road, just west of downtown Auckland and next to the beautiful Western Springs Reserve and Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
It's feeding time at the Zoo! Whether you're after delicious takeaway fare or a sophisticated dining experience, Auckland Zoo has something for everyone.
There are also a number of picnic areas - sit back and relax with your purchased or packed lunch while enjoying the sights and sounds of the Zoo.
Mask wearing inside our cafés and venues is compulsory except when eating and drinking at the table.
Located right in the heart of the Zoo, Te Puna faces the central lake of the Zoo and the South East Asia Jungle Track development. Te Puna is open 7 days per week, till 4:30pm. Opening hours not impacted by wet weather.
Conveniently located in the Zoo's entrance plaza, Wētāpunga Café is the perfect meet up point before or after your Zoo experience. Wētāpunga Café is open 7 days per week, till 4:30pm. Opening hours not impacted by wet weather.
Nestled deep within the Zoo just outside the South America Rainforest Track, our iconic Old Elephant House has been transformed into a bistro-style restaurant featuring a full a-la-carte menu, alcoholic beverages and café fare.
The Old Elephant House is open every Friday, Saturday and Sunday 10.30am – 2.30pm (weather dependant).
The perfect place to relax and enjoy the stunning views of our flamingos and elephants. Enjoy Mojo coffee, Tip Top ice cream, burgers, hot chips and cold beverages. The Watering hole is open 7 days a week till 3.30pm (weather dependent).
Located in the Zoo’s New Zealand precinct Te Wao Nui, The Lookout offers delicious Belgian waffles, Mojo coffee, cold drinks, a range of snacks and Kapiti ice cream.
The Lookout is open Saturday and Sunday (and public holidays) 11am to 2.30pm.
*Assistance dog organisations who have approved access to the Zoo:
Assistance Dogs New Zealand
The Royal New Zealand Foundation of the Blind (RNZFB)
The Zoo Shop is open every day from 9.30am to 5.30pm and is packed full of fun souvenirs, gifts, clothing, books and toys.
With a strong focus on conservation and sustainability, the Zoo Shop offers a range of products made from recyclable and sustainable sources, many of which contribute to humanitarian and conservation projects around the world - so if you're looking for great gifts with heart, then look no further than The Zoo Shop.
The shop is online! If you don’t have time to stop by, then you can still shop from home! Every dollar you spend helps build a future for wildlife.
Parking terms and conditions:
The decision to deny access and/or remove any visitor is at the absolute discretion of Auckland Zoo.