Sink your teeth into a day of Lions, Tigers and Bears (oh my!). Find out what it takes to get to the top of the food chain, as we help our powerful predators sharpen their claws on some Christmas treats.
In Africa, it’s hot all year round! So put on your safari hat and take out the binoculars. Let’s see how many animals you can spot on your safari walk through the Zoo. We'll even get to tempt some of our animals with a delicious ice block
Come on a journey through the Zoo where we will get a chance to help deliver some Christmas surprises to a few of our well-deserving residents. We will visit some of our smallest citizens and get the chance to see how our gentle giants live
What makes a house a home? Learn about what it takes to create the perfect habitat here at Wellington Zoo.
Come on a journey through the Zoo as we learn about what makes animals amazing and how we can save them in the wild. Get your passport stamped as you complete the challenges and deliver some early Christmas presents.
With over 500 animals in the Zoo, that’s a lot of mouths to feed! Go behind the scenes to our Nutrition Centre and help us to prepare some creative treats for our animals. Find out exactly what our animals need to stay healthy!
Learn how the Vets at The Nest Te Kōhanga look after injured and sick animals. Examine hospital objects like the x-ray equipment and specimen jars. What can you do to help care for wildlife?
We think our Zoo Keepers have the best job in the world, but being a Keeper isn’t always as glamorous as it sounds. Put on your sun hats and get ready to take a walk in the boots of a Wellington Zoo Keeper.
Zoo animals love new things! Spend a day with some of our animals as they experience new enrichment. Watch as they interact with it, and find out how enrichment helps keep their brains and bodies active.
Get your flock together and help us care for the amazing birds here at the Zoo. Create some puzzling enrichment for our birds, and see how many of our exotic and native species you can find.
It’s not just Penguins that have fun in the sand- from savannah to terrarium you will discover who likes to play in the sand! Investigate the finer side of nature and learn how different animals keep cool in these dry landscapes.
We think our Zoo Keepers have the best job in the world, but being a Keeper isn’t always as glamorous as it sounds. Put on your sun hats and get ready to take a walk in the boots of a Wellington Zoo Keeper.
Speed! Agility! Strength! From Spiders to Tigers, animals have some amazing super powers. Check out Hero HQ and become a conservation Zooper hero to help save animals in the wild!
Our animals have some pretty amazing stories to tell. Get inspired and create your own masterpiece right here at the Zoo! Loaded with some delicious enrichment we will find out what tales our animals have to tell.
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