Zoo Map & Talk Times

Check out the map of the Zoo and our daily animal talks!

Picnic

You’re welcome to bring your own food and snacks to enjoy during your day at the Zoo. There are picnic tables throughout the Zoo for when you need a moment to rest and refuel. There are a few water fountains in the Zoo, but it pays to bring a water bottle with you.

REX tremendous

REX tremendous is right by the Zoo entrance, and serves great coffee so you can get your caffeine hit for the day, as well as a wide range of tasty food and drinks. Choose from delicious counter snacks, or order from the menu for a full meal.

banana bar

banana bar is located in the centre of the Zoo, and is the go-to stop for a quick bite to eat while you’re exploring the Zoo. You’ll find a range of hot foods such as home-made pizza, doughnuts, and chips. banana bar also has a range of drink options and snacks, perfect for all tastes!

Sustainable choices

In our Zoo Shop, we've sourced a range of beautiful sustainable and local products so you know that you're making great choices. 

Unique gifts

From cuddly plushies of your favourite animals, to unique souvenirs, the Zoo Shop is your one-stop destination for all things animal-inspired.

Online Shop

Now, you can experience the magic of the Zoo from the comfort of your home, with our Online Zoo Shop.

Toilets and Parent Rooms

You can find toilets and accessible toilets throughout the Zoo, as well as parent rooms with baby-changing facilities and breast-feeding facilities. 

Recycling

Keep an eye out for our recycling bins throughout the Zoo, and help us help the environment by choosing the right bin for your rubbish!

Pushchairs

You can hire a pushchair when you visit the Zoo to help your young ones enjoy their day. Pushchair hire is $20 for the day, with a refund of $10 if the pushchair is returned in good condition.
 

Te Nukuao Wellington Zoo is a place for everyone, and we aim to ensure the Zoo is welcoming for as many people as possible.

For more information, please follow the link to our accessibility page here. You'll find information on caregivers, mobility parking, wheelchair use, assistance dogs, and our accessibility map.