traviia
Placeholder

The National Kiwi Hatchery Tour

Rotorua

0.0(0)

Overview

Take a one-hour tour, see kiwis hatching, explore their burrows, and maybe even see chicks being fed!

Highlights

  • Enjoy a 1-hour guided tour in our state-of-the-art, purpose-built facility.
  • Go behind the scenes to witness the hatchery operations, from egg incubation to hatching.
  • Observe adult and juvenile kiwi in our specially designed nocturnal enclosure and explore the immersive kiwi burrow experience.
  • If you're lucky, you might see kiwi chicks being weighed, fed, or receiving a health check.
  • Fun fact: The National Kiwi Hatchery has successfully hatched and raised over 2,500 kiwi chicks, making it the leading kiwi conservation facility in the world!

Inclusions

  • 1-hour guided Kiwi Hatchery Tour
  • Transfer to the hatchery from the Agrodome

Exclusions

  • Food & drinks

Cancellation Policy

Tickets for this activity are non-refundable. If you are not satisfied with your experience, please contact us to cancel your booking.

Reviews

0/5

0 reviews

5
2220
4
427
3
142
2
29
1
29

Your Experience

Your experience

Experience kiwi conservation up close

Join a 60-minute guided tour and see conservation in action! Explore a state-of-the-art facility, step into the darkness of a nocturnal house, and see the unique world of kiwi. Learn from expert guides, watch the hatching process, and see these iconic birds up close. Best of all, 100% of your ticket supports kiwi conservation!

Explore the world’s leading kiwi hatchery

The National Kiwi Hatchery, Aotearoa, is the world’s most successful kiwi hatching center, with over 2,500 chicks released since 1995. Enjoy exclusive viewing experiences, meet kiwi experts, and step inside a human-sized burrow or giant kiwi egg. Every visit helps protect New Zealand’s national icon!

Similar experiences you'd love

Starting From
3,363