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Willowbank Wildlife Reserve Day Entry

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Christchurch, New Zealand
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1 to 3 hours (approx.)
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Overview

The only place to see NZ's Big 5 wildlife (kea, kaka, takahe, tuatara and guaranteed kiwi viewing) all in one location! 

Get 'up close and personal' with over 50 different wildlife species!

What's Included

  • Guaranteed Kiwi Viewing
  • Food and drinks
  • Transportation to/from attractions
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Willowbank Wildlife Reserve
60 Hussey Road, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand

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Willowbank Wildlife Reserve

Experience the story of NZ through wildlife. Willowbank is hands-on and interactive with the ability to feed and pat many of the animals.Enjoy introduced animals to NZ such as monkeys, lemurs, capybara, and wallabies. Pat the farm animals, such as sheep, rabbits and alpaca. And discover the unique native species, that make NZ so special. We can guarantee that you will see a kiwi in our kiwi house - the best kiwi viewing in NZ.We have a cafe and retail store, to make you visit complete.
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Willowbank Wildlife Reserve Day Entry?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (NZDT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-73192P1

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120 reviews

Average 4.55 out of 5 stars based on 120 traveler reviews collected by Key West Private Charters and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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On average, this is booked 21 (0) days in advance.

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What's Included

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  • Guaranteed Kiwi Viewing
  • Food and drinks
  • Transportation to/from attractions

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 200 travelers

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