Bird watching and bird sanctuaries in Canterbury, New Zealand. New Zealand has many bird species living along its shorelines, in the forests and in other natural environments. Join a Canterbury bird watching tour, visit a bird sanctuary or go on a bird watching trip yourself and observe the many fantastic bird species living in Canterbury, New Zealand.
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Canterbury Bird Watching and Sanctuaries

Coastal and mountain experiences combine to make Canterbury a place where there's something for every traveller. In Canterbury you'll find many worlds within one region. more

New Zealand is home to many exotic and native birds, including some that live nowhere else on earth. Join a bird watching tour in Canterbury, visit a bird sanctuary or observe birds on a bird watching trip yourself.

Select Bird Watching and Sanctuaries in Canterbury, New Zealand, from the list below. Alternatively select a different Canterbury area.

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  • ALBATROSS ENCOUNTER - Kaikoura

    Kaikoura has the greatest number of different seabirds in a small area. View these birds in their natural environment. Birds include albatross, petrels, shearwaters, terns, shags and gulls. Experience the sensation of getting close to the mighty albatross, one of the world's largest flight birds...(more)

  • WILLOWBANK WILDLIFE RESERVE - Christchurch

    Just 15 minutes from Christchurch 'close encounters of the wildlife kind'. Embark on a journey through the history of New Zealand. See the impact of introduced species in 'Wild NZ' – meet old livestock breeds in 'Heritage NZ'. Open daily 9:30am – 10:00pm (Guided Tours only after dusk). Experience native wildlife in 'Natural NZ' Kiwis can be viewed up...(more)

  • POHATU PENGUINS - Akaroa, Banks Peninsula

    Pohatu is the largest little penguin colony on mainland New Zealand. 4WD safaris enable you to visit this remote and beautiful area, meet the local experts and learn of conservation and day-to-day life of white-flippered penguins within the large Pohatu Colony. Sea kayaking safaris give great wildlife viewing opportunities and allow the adventurous to explore New Zealand's spectacular coastline...(more)

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This Canterbury bird watching and sanctuaries map displays tourism business locations in your chosen region, area, city or township. Click on a Canterbury map location icon to display more information.

Related Attractions and Activities Categories: [Bird Watching and Sanctuaries] [Cruises - Day and Overnight] [Farm] [Natural Wildlife] [Observatories and Planetariums] [Scenic Landscape] [Whales, Dolphins, Seals and Penguins]


 

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