Free cancellation
6 hours
Activity Christchurch, New Zealand
Experience an award-winning attraction, enjoy a 45-minute guided tour through the native section of Willowbank Wildlife Reserve, led by an expert guide. See kiwi in a natural nocturnal setting, meet kea, tuatara, and other native species, and learn about local conservation efforts.
After the guided tour, explore the rest of the reserve at your own pace, with opportunities to see farm animals and other wildlife.
Highlights:
45-minute guided walk through native habitats
Kiwi viewing in a natural nocturnal environment
See NZ's Big 5 wildlife (kea, kākā, takahē, tuatara and kiwi ) all in one location
Explore the rest of the reserve at your own pace
Learn about wildlife conservation and restoration
Ages: Infants (0–4 years) · Children (5–15 years) · Adults (16–99 years)
Guided Native Tour Your accredited guide will meet you at the ticket booth and take you on a 45-minute guided walk through native habitats, pointing out iconic species such as kiwi, kākāriki, kea, and tuatara and sharing the stories that bring them to life. Enter the Kea enclosure to see playful parrots up close, visit the Kiwi Nocturnal House, and see kākāriki, kākā, and tuatara in their enclosures. After the guided walk, you can explore the rest of the reserve at your own pace and learn about ongoing wildlife conservation and restoration efforts.
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Willowbank Wildlife Reserve
Everyone meets at the meeting point.
Check in at the ticketing desk on arrival. You will be directed to your guide at the departure point to begin your tour.
Check in at the ticketing desk on arrival. You will be directed to your guide at the departure point to begin your tour.
Arrive at the main ticketing desk 15 minutes before your tour.
After checking-in, you will be directed to where the starting point is, where your guide will meet you to begin the tour.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Christchurch: Guided Native Tour Willowbank Reserve
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