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Skip the Line: Staglands Wildlife Reserve Entry Ticket

Offered by Staglands Wildlife Reserve

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$29.00 per person

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted Offered in: English

Tour Overview

Use your all-day admission ticket to Staglands Wildlife Reserve located in the Akatarawa Valley near Wellington and enjoy the unique and exciting opportunity to connect with nature and feed and freely interact with native New Zealand wildlife in a beautiful, natural environment.  At Staglands visitors can feed and freely interact with wildlife in beautiful surroundings. Enjoy the walk-through aviaries full of brilliantly colored, twittering birds. Meet free roaming kune kune piglets and delight in their company. Cuddle up to gorgeous guinea pigs and rabbits at The Stables. Watch the rainbow and brown trout fighting over their dinner in The Trout & Eel Pool. Get up close and personal with enchanting fallow deer in The Deer Park. Discover the magical world of The Secret Garden. Experience the nooks and crannies of The Old Bush Settlement - a nostalgic recreation of an abandoned settlement.

What's Included

  • Lunchtime feed tour daily at 12:45pm
  • Off-Road Tractor-Trailer Rides (weekends, school holidays and public holidays 11:30am - 3:30pm circumstances allowing)

Not Included:

  • Animal food (available to purchase)
  • Trout food (available to purchase)
  • Cafe food & drinks

What To Expect

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    Staglands Wildlife Reserve features a variety of streams, ponds, hills and gullies which have been created and developed over the past 40 years. Located in the picturesque Akatarawa Valley in Upper Hutt near Wellington, Staglands Wildlife Reserve & Cafe offers the opportunity for people of all ages to discover the wonders of the natural world in a safe and fun environment. Join the free lunchtime feed tour which runs daily at 12:45pm and enjoy an extra special encounter with native birds and eels. Get off the beaten track with the free tractor-trailer rides that include an exhilarating river crossing. These run on weekends, school holidays & public holidays between 11:30am and 3:30pm (circumstances allowing). Pack a picnic and your togs and make a day of it (there are complimentary barbeques and delicious swimming holes to enjoy).  Alternatively, savor the delicious food, beverages and sweet treats available in the on-site cafe housed in a stunning handcrafted log building.

    Admission: Included

Meeting and Pickup

Important Information

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Additional Info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Advisable to wear closed footwear
  • Paths are graveled and widely accessible
  • Bring a raincoat or umbrella in case of rain (disposable ponchos available onsite to purchase)
  • Complimentary BBQ facilities
  • Limited access for wheelchairs and double pushchairs.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.