The Orokonui Ecosanctuary

Orokonui Ecosanctuary is the South Island's largest forest protected from predators. See New Zealand's rarest treasures in the wild, naturally. Open 9.30am-4.30pm.

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  • Phone +64 3 482 1755

About

Our 307 hectare Ecosanctuary is the only area of native forest in mainland South Island where indigenous plants and animals can live in the wild without threat from most introduced pests. It is home to some of New Zealand's most fascinating and rare forest wildlife.

Visit us and explore the Ecosanctuary's protected habitat where you will experience a natural encounter with South Island forest wildlife in a regenerating forest ecosystem. By visiting you will be supporting the preservation of biodiversity today and contributing towards a better tomorrow for our natural heritage.

Guided tours and unguided walking. Open daily from 9.30am - 4.30pm. Less than 20 minutes from downtown Dunedin City.

Opening times

  • Business hours: 9.30 - 4.30pm daily except 24th and 25th December.
  • Months of operation: All months of the year

Facilities and Features

Physical address

The Orokonui Ecosanctuary, Blueskin Road, Dunedin, Dunedin - Coastal Otago, New Zealand.

Pricing and Conditions

Adult $15.90 - $44.90
Child
(17 year(s) and under)
$7.90 - $22.50
  • Further pricing information: Children under 5 years are FOC. Family rates are available from 39.90 - 112.50 and are valid fo=r 2 adults and 3 children.

Contact us by

  • Phone +64 3 482 1755

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