Kapiti Island

Paraparaumu · Wellington & the Wairarapa · New Zealand

★★★☆☆ Aquarium & wildlife

What it costs a family of four

Not published

Kapiti Island does not publish a fixed price, so this site will not invent one. Check the official page below.

What to know

A predator-free island reserve where the birds are so unafraid they land on you. A DOC LANDING PERMIT IS REQUIRED and numbers are capped daily - book well ahead. Overnight stays with a night kiwi walk are run by the island's Maori owners.

The details

Adult ticket	Check official booking
Child ticket	Check official booking
Typical visit	Full day
Opening hours	LANDING PERMIT REQUIRED; weather dependent
Indoors or out	Outdoors
Region	Wellington, New Zealand
Prices quoted in	NZD

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Official page: https://www.doc.govt.nz/

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