Willowbank Wildlife Reserve

The reserve spans multiple sections featuring native and exotic species, including kiwis, lemurs, reptiles, and farm animals in naturalistic environments.

Willowbank Wildlife Reserve established itself as a primary conservation center in Christchurch, promoting the protection of New Zealand native species.

The facility integrates New Zealand wildlife education through interactive experiences, allowing visitors to understand local fauna preservation techniques.

The reserve welcomes visitors daily from 9:30 AM to 7:30 PM, offering wheelchair accessibility throughout its grounds and maintaining a restaurant on site.

Visitors can participate in scheduled animal feeding sessions while observing rare specimens like the Enderby Island Rabbit and Kune Kune Pig.

Location: Fendalton-Waimari-Harewood Community

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible

Opening Hours: Monday-Sunday 09:30-19:30

Website: https://willowbank.co.nz

GPS coordinates: -43.46375,172.59410

Latest update: March 12, 2025 20:38