Hamilton Zoo Waiwhakareke Shared Entry Precinct
This major project over 2021 and 2022 will create a new conservation precinct showcasing two of our key visitor attractions: Hamilton Zoo and Waiwhakareke Natural Heritage Park.
Posted 15 February 2021
Hamilton Zoo remains open at Alert Level Two
Hamilton Zoo is now operating under Alert Level two restrictions - YES WE ARE OPEN.
Posted 28 February 2021
Valentine's offer for Annual Passholders
HEY ANNUAL PASSHOLDERS. . .
Posted 9 Feb 2021
Name our chimpanzee baby
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Chimpanzee enclosure reopens Waitangi weekend
It’s the news you’ve all been waiting for… the chimpanzees will be BACK on display this weekend!
From Saturday 6 February the path and new visitor viewer will be OPEN, so...
Hamilton Zoo welcomes baby chimp
Hamilton Zoo’s chimpanzee troop has welcomed an adorable new addition, just 24 hours after their first introduction to their new outdoor enclosure.
Visitor favourite Chiku to become big sister
The Hamilton Zoo chimpanzee troop will soon be getting a new addition with four-year-old Chiku’s mother, Sanda, due to give birth in early summer.
Posted 6 December 2020
Zoo-Waiwhakareke shared entry project takes next step
Work on an eye-catching new shared entrance for Hamilton Zoo and Waiwhakareke Natural Heritage Park will begin early next year.
Posted 19 November 2020
Hamilton Zoo recognised for animal welfare practices
Hamilton Zoo recognised for animal welfare practices
Hamilton Zoo has been recognised for its commitment to animal welfare as part of a
world-leading accreditation programme that assess welfare in zoos...
Posted 5 November 2011
Take Two for Essential Workers
Hamilton City Council is inviting Alert Level 4 essential workers to take part in a big weekend of thanks from 20 to 22 November.
Posted 3 November 2020