Haven't been here in 25 years but took the grandson for a visit today. It's always been an interesting Zoo with the animals enclosed in reasonably natural habitat enclosures. It has a good range few of animals and birds including some good bigger stuff like...More

Always enjoyed Hamilton Zoo, you can take your own food or buy it there, the keepers are interesting and share good information. Like that the announce the feedings over the loud speaker now. Everyone appears to enjoy themselves, still good value for money.

Hamilton Zoo is not that much impressive for a small town zoo and is home to a variety of wildlife from Africa, Asia and Latin America. The zoo also boasts a huge walk-through aviary, which is home to many rare and endangered New Zealand birds....More

lots of big enclosures. Keepers do a talk, they give you the week program when you get in, so you can go to listen to them, really interesting. Zoo hosts walk around and give you tips and stories as well. Nice system, really interactive place...More

Been here plenty of times with the kids and its pretty good. Nice walk around and lots to see. my issue is with the cafe, the food is really unappealing looking and its tiny. On the weekends in summer and during the school holidays it...More

We have had an annual pass for years, ever since our son was in pram. When compared to other zoos in NZ and around the world, it's spacious and even the animals have quite a bit more enclosure room. Great feel and flow. Plenty of...More

Had an enjoyable few hours wandering around the stroller friendly paths of zoo. The highlights were the Rhino's, giraffe's, red panda's, lemurs (being feed) and the big flight aviary ( it got you up close to our amazing native birds). Well set out and easy...More

I have been going to Hamilton Zoo for the past 15 years and it continues to get better and better. Easy to get around and fantastic viewing facilities. Recently we had guests stay who are associated with Auckland Zoo and they made the comment that...More

World class facility. Very easy to get around & get up close with a great selection of birds animals & reptiles.

We had a few hours before our weekend guests were planning to leave and thought a trip to the zoo would be a fun way to fill the morning. We all really enjoyed the animals. We appreciated their spacious and well maintained enclosures and the...More