Photo: Michael Hamilton
The Karori Sanctuary Experience

Events

Tuatara February

Meet a tuatara at Zealandia on 3 & 24 February. Tuatara highlights all month.


Touch a tuatara, seek tuatara on the Turbine Track, take home a special fact sheet, talk tuatara with our Ranger Guides, tickle your taste buds with a Tuatara beer ‘n’ burger or battered fish, and buy specially priced tuatara gifts at our Store. February is tuatara month at Zealandia!

Meet Spike the tuatara – free with admission

Sunday 3 & 24 February. 2pm, 2.30pm, 3pm, 3.30pm.

Tuatara handler and expert Sue Keall will bring along Spike so you can get even closer to a tuatara and maybe even touch him!

At Rata Café

Tuatara beerTuatara Breweries are ongoing sanctuary supporters. Try these tasty meal and beer specials at Rata through February:

  • Pork burger and beer -Tuatara Hefe recommended, $22.50.
  • Tuatara beer-battered fish with chips and a beer – Tuatara Pilsner recommended, $22.50.
  • See menu.

Also this summer at Zealandia…