We're staying open a little later this summer!

Every Thursday between 12th January until 23rd February 2023 the sanctuary will be open until 7pm giving you more time to make the most of the sunshine hours.

Wellington 28 November 2022:  A project to protect and restore one of Wellington’s most precious waterways, the Kaiwharawhara catchment, is receiving a boost in support from an internationally renowned professional services firm.

We want to encourage you to explore further into the sanctuary and take notice of things you may not normally see or hear. 

We’ve put together three tracks for you to explore based on your needs. Check them out here!

Members get 25% off at the Zealandia Store during November.

Read the latest report by Zealandia Centre for People and Nature researchers, Dr Julie Whitburn and Dr Danielle Shanahan about the social-ecological approach of Predator Free Wellington. 

Native species experts gathered at Zealandia to learn about and debate on the future efforts to protect a large native tree - the karaka or kōpi.

Wellington –16 August 2022: Weed, poison or native taonga? Native species experts are gathering this week to learn about and debate on the future efforts to protect a large native tree - the karaka or kōpi.

Results from research into attitudes and views about domestic cats and cat ownership by researchers from Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington.

Never seen before: hihi parents successfully adopt an abandoned hihi chick

The winter of 2002 saw the most ambitious species release in Zealandia to date.