Wingspan Birds of Prey Trust

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About & Description

Nestled in the hills of Paradise Valley, on the northern side of Rotorua, New Zealand, is a project that will take you completely by surprise...www.wingspan.co.nz

Nestled in the hills of Paradise Valley, on the northern side of Rotorua, New Zealand, is a project that will take you completely by surprise...www.wingspan.co.nz

Address Contact and Directions

Street:
1334 Paradise Valley Road
City:
Rotorua
Zip:
3072
Phone:
+ 64 7 357 4469
Email:
[email protected]
Website:
www.wingspan.co.nz
Category:
Nonprofit Organization
Tags:
Wildlife Sanctuary

Products

Karearea New Zealand falcon, Kahu Australasian harrier, Ruru Morepork Owl, Australian Barn Owl, visitor and research Centre.

Parking

Lot:
Street:
Valet:

Founded

Year: 2004

Awards

Westpac Business Excellence Award 2013 Trustpower Spirit of Rotorua Award - Runner Up Environment and Heritage 2013 Trip Advisor Cetificate of Excellence 2014 and 2015

Mission

To restore birds of prey into the everyday lives of all New Zelanders! Kei te ora nga manu, kei te ora tatou katoa!

General Info

Wingspan will soon be on the move, and relocating to a new site, where we will be building a new centre with innovative displays, even more spectacular! We will keep you posted as developments progress for opening in August 2018. In the meantime, our business and conservation programme will continue as normal, however there will be a change for visitors through this transition period. 1 – 31 December 2017; Flying displays at 2.00 pm daily, but CLOSED Christmas Day. Normal admissions apply. 1 – 28 January 2018; Last chance to see the Wingspan conservation programme, museum and aviaries at the current site. Visits will be by donation for the new centre! Staff and volunteers will have walk-through tours for visitors available at 11.00am, and 2.00pm daily, however there will no scheduled flying displays. We apologise for any inconvenience during this period, while we prepare our birds for shifting. From 29th January 2018; CLOSED until further notice. Prepaid tickets, vouchers/rain check cards and memberships; These will be honoured with a time extension, and will be available for admission at the new centre. Through this transition period, it will be mostly business as usual including online retail, donations, research, rehabilitation, education and advocacy. Any questions? Just drop us an email to [email protected]. The Wingspan Board and Staff thank you for your continued support, together we have achieved some amazing things for New Zealand Birds of Prey and look forward to this new journey.