Wellington Zoo

Home to over 500 animals, many of which are native to New Zealand, Wellington Zoo is the perfect place to connect with wildlife and learn more about how the zoo works to save animals in their environment.

Discover the beloved Kororā little blue penguins, sheep, kunekune pigs, bees, eels, grand and Otago Skinks, Maud Island frogs and kea.

you can see the only bears in New Zealand, the beloved Kororā little blue penguins and many other New Zealand species, as well as lions, tigers, giraffes and many more.

Sharing the Zoo’s love story to New Zealand, this new space celebrates native wildlife, domesticated locals and our amazing unique environment and is home to

You can also get up close to animals from across the ditch in the Australian walk-through, Neighbours. Stroll with the kangaroos, wallabies and emu, and check out Tasmanian devils and dingos.