“Enter the mysterious world of the Native NZ Owl - the morepork, or Ruru.”
Owlcatraz is a haven for wonderful creatures of many types including our NZ Owl (Morepork/Ruru) where the guides take you inside their unique purpose built home. Walk through the endangered North Island Weka enclosures. Take a walk to Owlcatraz farm to meet many different creatures. Lake Owlsmere is a beautiful lake & wetland area where you can feed the eels & the ducks. The Wairuru Caves are an amazing 'glow worm' cave complex where you are harnessed together for a bit of an adventure. Younger visitors enjoy a ride on the Thomas miniature train (weather permitting). Complimentary tea or coffee for adults, gift shop, picnic area, plenty of parking. Camper vans can stay the night.
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- Sun, Sat: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
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