In the heart of the New Zealand city of Auckland on 17 hectares of land covered by picturesque forests, it is one of the most beautiful zoological gardens in New Zealand - Auckland Zoo. It collected a huge number of native and exotic animals, 138 species and more than 875 animals.

The zoo consists of several exhibitions. On one of them you can watch the elephants, which not only can swim in the pool behind the fence in their enclosures, but can also walk with the trainer directly along the paths of the zoo visitors surprisingly. The next exhibition can be viewed on the representatives of the Australian fauna: wallaby, emu, parrots rainbow. It regularly hosts performances, where you can feed the animals and birds in their cages. There is an African exhibition where you can see hippos swimming in the swampy river, baboons, climb trees, and even flamingos.

The path called Pridelands like a mini-safari. In one aviary happily coexist giraffes, zebras, ostriches and white rhinos - the third largest population in the world. In another cage zoo inhabits pride and true masters of savannah - lions.

In the center of the zoo found his house representatives primates: orangutans of Borneo, lemurs and many others. In a special enclosure for the glass in recreated habitats live monkey: dwarf monkey, golden lions, clawed and squirrel monkeys, gibbons and spider monkeys.

In the children's area of ​​the smallest visitors can not only learn a lot about the animal world, but also to play in a special area, climb the hill called "friendly dragon" and watch the domestic pigs that walk here under the guidance of their trainers.

Pearl of the Oakland Zoo are artificially created six installations of various habitats of animals that can be found in New Zealand. This unique location can be seen only here. Recovered water and marshy tracts flora peculiar to the natural environment of the islands and cliffs, forests and night cave-dwelling therein nocturnal animals and birds - all this is staggering both children and adults.

In the Zoo regular meetings, workshops, as well as a variety of study and leisure activities.