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Meet our cheeky Kākā, Kakariki, Kea and Whio during this 40 minute interactive Ranger guided tour. Learn all about these iconic native birds by getting up close to provide them food and enrichment. It’s breeding season.Our wildlife could be less visible or in isolation while they’re breeding...

Ngā Manu Nature Reserve is based in Waikanae, Wellington and is one of the Kapiti Coasts popular attractions.Ngā Manu offers a unique opportunity to see kiwi up close as they explore, feed and interact with one another. Every evening presents a new episode in the lives of our birds. The encounter...

Tick off three of Aotearoa's native wildlife icons - Kiwi, Tuatara and Tuna (eels) - during this 60 minute guided Ranger tour.Tours available: Every day from 11am with the last booking at 3pm. Maximum of 2 tours per day.Duration: 60 minutesCapacity: 4-50 people (phone us to ask about larger or priva...

This is the ultimate gift for anyone who loves nature. When you go on our Ranger Experience you work alongside our staff and enjoy up-close encounters with captive species which make working at Ngā Manu so unique. Meet kea, kākā, kererū, kiwi, tuatara, scaup, whio, pateke and geckos. Every day p...

Stay at Theo's CottageStay in your own private cottage at the edge of the main pond. Experience the magic of Ngā Manu and wake up to the dawn and dusk choruses all to yourself. You’re only five minutes drive from shops, bakery, takeaway, cafes/bars, outdoor summer pool, and stunning beach and riv...

Looking for the perfect gift? Treat your loved ones to an unforgettable experience at Nga Manu Nature Reserve with our gift cards. Whether it's a day immersed in native wildlife or a peaceful stroll through our stunning native bush, a Nga Manu gift card offers a meaningful and memorable gift for nat...

Looking for the perfect gift? Treat your loved ones to an unforgettable experience at Nga Manu Nature Reserve with our gift cards. Whether it's a day immersed in native wildlife or a peaceful stroll through our stunning native bush, a Nga Manu gift card offers a meaningful and memorable gift for nat...

This summer, Ngā Manu invites you to join our mission to make a meaningful difference in our community through the "Share the Love" campaign. When you visit the Reserve or make a donation, you’re not only enjoying the wonders of nature—you’re directly supporting local organisations making a p...

New Zealand's best Kiwi overnight experience Spend a night in a cosy cottage and meet a Kiwi in your own private nature reserveLocated in the Wellington region of the North Island, it is a New Zealand must do for anyone looking for the ultimate Aotearoa experience.This package accommodates up to fou...