The Hamilton Zoo is a great way to spend some relaxing hours. A great array of animals, my favourites being the Sumatran Tigers, the White Rhinos and the huge elevated walk through bird aviary. A "must do" when visiting Hamilton.

I took a number of people with disabilities and we had an awesome day seeing animals from all around the world up close. Even having to push people in wheelchairs wasn't to hard. The staff were cheerful and helpful.

We enjoyed our visit to the zoo both times we visited it,10 years ago and in 2016. May go there again next year. Well, if you like seeing animals while walking and having a family day out, the Hamilton Zoo is a lovely place to...More

Hamilton Zoo is set in a beautiful park-like environment. New Zealand native species are there to view. The Zoo is also heavily involved in conservation at a local and international level, The breading White Rhinos are truly magnificent.

I had Belgium friends visiting the Waikato, so I took the two girls to the zoo, aged 11 and 16, we all loved the zoo, great layout, very impressed at this zoo will be back, definitely worth a visit

Was great day out with friends . Not as big as Auckland zoo but that's ok as it didn't Seem as such a long hall to see everything

I always make the trip down from Auckland to visit this zoo with my family. We absolutely love it. We prefer this over the zoo in Auckland these days. Less crowded, more space for the animals, different species of animals and different view points compared...More

I love the relaxed atmosphere at Hamilton zoo. You will see a lot for your dollar. Take a picnic. Make it a great afternoon. Kids will love it.

Wasn't sure what to expect before our visit but we left very happy! Really impressed with the layout of the Zoo. My 8yo daughter had a fantastic time. So many animals to look at and we learnt lots. Had lunch at the cafe and the...More

Really enjoyable. Our 3 year old loved it. The animals seem to be kept really well and enclosures very clean. We took out an annual membership and looking forward to our many trips here over the year :)