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Wellington Zoo, Wellington

#6 among attractions in Wellington

Park, Zoo, Outdoor activities
Wellington Zoo

Facts and practical information

Alternative names: Opened: 1906 (118 years ago)Animals: 500Species: 100Elevation: 240 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 41°19'20"S, 174°47'2"E
Address

200 Daniell StreetSouthern Ward (Newtown)Wellington 6021 New Zealand

Contact
+64 4-381 6755
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Day trips

Wellington Zoo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Zephyrometer, Island Bay, Government House, Gifford Observatory.

  • zephyrometer wellington0.9 miNE
  • island bay wellington1.2 miSW
  • government house wellington1.1 miN
  • gifford observatory wellington1.2 miN
  • evans bay wellington1.4 miNE
  • newtown park wellington~740 ftN

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Wellington Zoo open?

Wellington Zoo is open:
  • Monday 9:30 am - 5 pm
  • Tuesday 9:30 am - 5 pm
  • Wednesday 9:30 am - 5 pm
  • Thursday 9:30 am - 5 pm
  • Friday 9:30 am - 5 pm
  • Saturday 9:30 am - 5 pm
  • Sunday 9:30 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Wellington Zoo?

Nearby attractions include Newtown Park, Wellington (4 min walk), Zephyrometer, Wellington (24 min walk).

How to get to Wellington Zoo by public transport?

The nearest stations to Wellington Zoo:

Bus
  • Kilbirnie Bus Depot - Onepu Road • Lines: 3 (16 min walk)
  • Onepu Road at Endeavour Street • Lines: 3 (16 min walk)

Where to next? Visit wellington Wellington region page or discover the top tourist attractions in New Zealand.