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Orokonui Ecosanctuary

Nau Mai, Haere Mai, Ki Te Korowai o Mihiwaka

Open Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday 9:30am – 4:30pm

Horopito Cafe is open 10am – 3pm

Closed Tuesday and Wednesday

Orokonui is a 307 hectare biodiversity sanctuary near Dunedin, New Zealand. It is home to many threatened species and habitats and has a long term goal to ensure its species and community thrive.

Help us name the takahē chicks

Once again takahē superstars Waimarie and Bennet have raised two beautiful, happy, healthy takahē chicks. All the while putting up with with everything from late season snow, to hundreds of curious human visitors. We are so proud that Orokonui can contribute to the conservation of these precious taonga as part of a collaboration between the…

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