Experts' Choice Award Auckland Zoo
What the experts agree on
Auckland Zoo houses the Southern Hemisphere's largest native species collection with its world-famous Kiwi House, emphasizing naturalistic habitats and conservation breeding programs that set it apart.
“Auckland Zoo's Kiwi House is the most visited in the world, but being nocturnal creatures it does take your eyes a while to adjust to their surrounds.”
– Afar Magazine
Fodor's "Has focused on providing its animals with the most natural habitats possible, as well as on breeding and conservation." Full review
Frommer's "It is home to New Zealand's largest collection of native and exotic species. Discover New Zealand's natural treasures all in one place - at Auckland Zoo's Te Wao Nui. " Full review
Lonely Planet "Orange-colored OuterLink buses will take you to the Auckland Zoo and MOTAT, Auckland's excellent transport and technology museum"
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Lonely Planet "New Zealand's enigmatic and elusive national bird is rarely seen in the wild. Nocturnal, ground dwelling and grumpily territorial, they're both rare and elusive. But you can get up close..."
