Is Orana Wildlife Park ethical?
Orana has many highly technically skilled team members who are experienced in working with and breeding endangered NZ species. The Park grounds are a safe breeding habitat, and connecting wildlife corridor, for over 20 native species, such as korimako (bellbird).
What time is giraffe feeding at Orana Park?
Hand feed a giraffe This wonderful wildlife encounter occurs every day at 12:00pm and 3:00pm. Be amazed at the gracefulness of these gentle giants as they strip the leaves from the branch you feed them. Check out the size of their massive tongue!
What happened to the Tigers at Orana Park?
They have settled in well and now it is time to let them explore their new outdoor surroundings.” “Our team is delighted to welcome tigers back to Orana. Our last elderly tiger (Dumai) sadly passed away in February, so we have been eagerly awaiting the arrival of these two boisterous young boys.
Do you have to wear a mask at Orana Park?
Orana Wildlife Park is no longer a My Vaccine Pass venue. A reminder that under the orange setting, visitors are required to wear masks while indoors (including aviaries), on our shuttle, at animal feeds and when in close proximity to people and animals.
How many animals does Orana Park have?
400Orana Wildlife Park / Number of animals
What Animals Can you feed at Orana Park?
Plan Your Visit
- NZ’s only gorillas.
- Hand feed a giraffe.
- Lion encounter.
- Kiwi feed / native encounters.
- Meet a rhino.
- Farmyard.
- Tasmanian Devils.
Do you need a vaccine pass to go to Orana Park?
New zealand is at the ORANGE Setting of the COVID-19 Protection Framework (Traffic lights). Orana Wildlife Park is no longer a My Vaccine Pass venue.
How many gorillas does Orana Park have?
Orana Wildlife Park is home to New Zealand’s only gorillas! Our duo consists of two brothers – Fataki (a 190kg silverback) and Fuzu. The gorillas are simply magnificent and are one of the world’s most impressive primates.
What animals Can you feed at Orana Park?
Are there pandas in New Zealand?
of summer more than 100,000 school children will have seen the two giant panda bears residing at the Auckland zoo, despite opposition from the World Wildlife Fund and the New Zealand Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society.