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Find out what's on at Auckland Zoo, there's always something happening. With events and 100's of animals, there's never a dull moment at the Zoo.
Female otter Jingga has arrived from Taipei Zoo and has been busy exploring her new habitat on our South East Asia Jungle Track.
A breathtakingly tall Brachiosaurus, and more, is coming to our Dinosaur Discovery Track on Wednesday 10 June!
Behavioural enrichment is an essential part of the science of care.
Luminescent evenings on the Dinosaur Discovery Track! These immersive evenings run every night from Friday 3 to Saturday 18 July (5:30pm – 8:30pm), and are an opportunity for whānau and friends of all ages to experience our Track’s new animatronic dinosaurs after dark. Pre-booking online is essential.
Our friends at ASB - who helped bring Kashin the elephant to Auckland Zoo in 1972 – invite you to Kashin’s Jungle Adventure. Get ready for a jungle inspired experience for families, with fun activities that can help your tamariki get cash clever. Admission is included with Zoo entry. Friday 10 – Sunday 19 July, 9.30am – 4.30pm in The Domes.
There’s plenty to see and do every school holidays at Auckland Zoo. Bring the whole whānau to enjoy fun events, activities for kids, see amazing animals and more! Encounter awe-inspiring pre-historic giants on the Dinosaur Discovery Track (day and night!), celebrate Matariki, and take part in Kashin’s Jungle Adventure by ASB.
We just got the Jurassic update, you can explore 20 pre-historic animatronic dinosaurs from 15 different species (that move and roar!) and span the Cretaceous and Jurassic periods.
As Te Pō Hono, a place of connection with te taiao - wildlife, people and nature - Auckland Zoo offers an enriching and nurturing environment to reflect, reconnect and refresh with your whānau and embrace the wairua of Matariki.
Treat yourself with High Tea Sundays. Indulge in our Deluxe High Tea at the iconic Old Elephant House.
We’re rolling out our famous High Tea experience over morning and afternoon sessions on selected Sundays. With two delectable menus, complimented by unlimited luxury teas from Harney & Sons – the perfect way to connect over a cuppa. Bookings are essential.
Get closer to wildlife and make memories to last a lifetime with our Zoo Experiences.
Get an in depth understanding of how we care for the animals, while learning more about them from our skilled keepers. Booking these Experiences also supports our important wildlife conservation work.
Let one of our experienced Zoo Guides take you on a tour of our New Zealand track.
It's an immersive journey through the six stunning habitats of Te Wao Nui at Auckland Zoo. A truly unique experience of New Zealand’s animals, plants and culture all in one location.
Listen to stories, take part in themed activities, and get hands on! Sessions tell stories about wildlife from Aotearoa and around the world.
Suitable for all children under 5. Held every Wednesday and Thursday, there is a wild new theme every week!
Our monthly photo competition encouraging our visitors to get out into our Zoo and take some zooper snaps.
We have some great new prizes for our monthly winners thanks to our friends at Nikon!
Discover some of the incredible native species that call Aotearoa home. It is your chance to see some of our more elusive native animals up close.
Join us at the Wild Work Centre, daily at 1pm to get a close-up view of these diverse and beautiful creatures.
Our Flight School inspires awe and delight as tamariki and adults alike connect with a variety of fascinating birds like galah, sun conures, African grey parakeets and macaws, and learn about their special adaptations.
Join our passionate animal experiences team at our free flight displays, daily at 11:45am.
Want to discover more of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland? Our Zoo kaimahi have put together collections of their favourite things to do, spots to eat, and places to explore. You’ll also find more tips for experiencing everything our beautiful region has to offer, including ways to escape into nature and explore Auckland's art and culture scene.
The creation of our new South East Asia precinct – a grand design home for our animals and a world-class immersive experience for all who visit Auckland Zoo, is the most ambitious development in our 100-year history.
This beautiful 336-page book showcases the Zoo’s rich and colourful history, with full colour photography and illustrations, it features a diverse collection of captivating stories, unexpected animal adventures, and insights into the groundbreaking conservation work by the Zoo and its partners.
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