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Close Encounters

Juvenile Tuatara Talk

Watch our baby ‘dinosaurs’ (tuatara) get fed by their keeper and hear their story. Friday’s include a live weigh in.

Blue-Tongue Close Up

Visitors meet our reptile keeper at the exotic reptile area; see an Australian blue-tongued lizard up close! Interactive at keeper’s discretion. Photos may be available with Magic Memories.

Water Dragon Close Up

Visitors meet our reptile keeper at the exotic reptile area, see an Australian water dragon up close! Interactive at keeper’s discretion. Photos may be available with Magic Memories.

Native Reptiles

Watch our native geckos and skinks get fed and hear about what traits make them unique to New Zealand.

Eel Feed

Visitors meet at the eel feeding platform. Listen to our keeper talk about our native long-finned eel and maybe you will get to see one feed.

Trout Talk/Feed

Visitors meet at Under Water Viewer. Meet our keeper to hear about our different species of trout and help us feed them.