Zoo
Willowbank Wildlife Reserve
🇳🇿 New Zealand
🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, New Zealand 89 spp. present
Willowbank Wildlife Reserve is a wildlife park and nature reserve in Christchurch, New Zealand. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
43.463° S 172.594° E
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Essentials
Entrance
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Tourism
High
Species present
89
speciesOpened
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Size
Medium
Visit
Opening hours
Every day · 9:30–17:0025 Dec · closed
Getting there
- Address
- 60 Hussey Road, Christchurch 8051
- Access
- Wheelchair accessible
What visitors say
🦒 Animals in captivity
Before you go
Where is Willowbank Wildlife Reserve?
New Zealand
Willowbank Wildlife Reserve is a zoo or wildlife park in New Zealand, at 60 Hussey Road, Christchurch 8051. Its coordinates are 43.463° S, 172.594° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Arthur's Pass National Park, about 92 km away.
What animals can you see at Willowbank Wildlife Reserve?
89 species
Citizen-science photos record 89 species at Willowbank Wildlife Reserve, including Kea, Capybara, Cape Barren Goose, Common Peafowl and Red-necked Wallaby. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.
Where can you see the animals of Willowbank Wildlife Reserve in the wild?
Kea: Arthur's Pass National Park
Some of the animals photographed at Willowbank Wildlife Reserve also live in the parks and cities we cover: Kea (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Arthur's Pass National Park), Capybara (about 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in El Palmar National Park) and Cape Barren Goose (about 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Maria Island National Park).
When is Willowbank Wildlife Reserve open?
Every day · 9:30–17:00
According to its open map listing, Willowbank Wildlife Reserve is open Every day · 9:30–17:00; 25 Dec · closed. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.
When did Willowbank Wildlife Reserve open and how big is it?
7.0 ha
Willowbank Wildlife Reserve, a zoo or wildlife park in New Zealand, covers about 7.0 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 89 species are photographed there.
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Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)