Staglands Wildlife Reserve Entry Ticket
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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.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 12.
Staglands Wildlife Reserve features a variety of streams, ponds, hills and gullies which have been created and developed over the past 50 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 12:30pm 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). Or enjoy the delicious food, beverages and sweet treats available in the stunning on-site cafe. Don't forget to pick up a souvenir our gift shop too!
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Staglands Wildlife Reserve Entry Ticket lasts about 2–3 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.
Prices start at $18 per person for this Wellington experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day.
Children aged 4–15 pay from $7, adults from $18. Infants go free.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
The experience is available in EN.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Specialized infant seats are available
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staglands Wildlife Reserve Entry Ticket | 2–3 hours | 4.6 (30) | $18 | |
 Family trip to staglands wildlife sanctuary | 4–6 hours | — | $86 | View |
 Odyssey Sensory Maze Entry Auckland Ticket | 20 min–30 min | 4.3 (153) | $22 | View |
 Zealandia by Day: Small group native forest and wildlife tour | 2 hours | 4.8 (249) | $40 | View |
 Zealandia Small Group Eco Wildlife Night Tour | 2h 30min | 4.8 (162) | $69 | View |
 Zealandia - Twilight Guided Eco Wildlife Tour | 2h 30min | 4.8 (80) | $63 | View |
 Wellington: Wētā Workshop 90-minute Tour | 1h 30min | 4.8 (1,045) | $34 | View |
Wheelchair accessible Paths are graveled and widely accessible Limited access for wheelchairs and double pushchairs.
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 4.6 out of 5 across 30 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Staglands Wildlife Reserve.