What animals are at Willow Bank?

What animals are at Willow Bank?

Willowbank is home to many rare and endangered farm species, including:

  • Arapawa Island goat.
  • Kune Kune pigs.
  • Auckland Island pigs.
  • Damara sheep.
  • Enderby Island rabbits.
  • Awassi sheep.
  • Karakul sheep.
  • Zebu cattle.

Does Christchurch have an aquarium?

The Southern Encounter Aquarium and Kiwi House in Christchurch has marine and freshwater animals found in and around the South Island, and also kiwi and southern bell frogs.

How much is it to get into Willowbank?

You can purchase tickets online or at the door

Adult $32.50
Student (with ID) $26.00
Child (5-15 years) $12.00
Children under 5 years Free
Family (2 adults and 2 children age 5-15 years) $81.00

What happened to the Christchurch aquarium?

In 2000, Orana took over the operation of Southern Encounter Aquarium in Cathedral Square, central Christchurch. A kiwi house was added in 2002. The facility was lost in the 2011 Christchurch earthquake.

How many zoos are there in NZ?

Chimpanzees at Wellington Zoo. New Zealand’s big four metropolitan zoos are generally regarded as doing a good job.

Where is the biggest zoo in New Zealand?

Auckland Zoo
Auckland Zoo is the biggest zoo in New Zealand and is home to over 120 different species of animals.

Are there any zoos in New Zealand?

Orana Wildlife Park Orana Wildlife Park is the only open zoo of New Zealand, spread across 80 hectares of land and is situated on the outskirts of Christ Church.

How many zoos are in New Zealand?

Are there platypus in New Zealand?

New Zealand Platypus is a relative of a similar Australian platypus. It is one of New Zealand’s only native land mammals to be known to science (along with echidnas, New Zealand’s native wild dylanuses, and bats). They feed on insects, worms, shellfish, and fish.

What is the @club Willowbank pass?

Club Willowbank is an annual pass and the most cost effective way for frequent visits to experience our wildlife reserve.

How to spend a day at Willowbank Wildlife Reserve?

Spend a day at Willowbank Wildlife Reserve with Triphobo Tours that offer you ultimate deals. The best way to understand this attraction is by booking Willowbank Wildlife Reserve ticketsso that you can skip the line and can have a faster access to the place.

Why visit Willowbank for Kiwi viewing?

Willowbank is the only place where you can meet New Zealand’s Big 5 wildlife with the cheeky Kea, the ancient Tuatara, our bush parrot the Kaka, the very rare Takahe and of course the Kiwi. Kiwi viewing is guaranteed with no glass to hinder your view!

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