Discover the Magic of the Brook Waimārama Sanctuary
Step into the heart of nature at the Brook Waimārama Sanctuary — the South Island’s largest fully fenced wildlife haven. Our guided tours and immersive experiences offer a rare opportunity to connect with native New Zealand flora and fauna in a stunning, predator-free environment.
Whether you’re joining a day walk through lush native forest, exploring after dark on a night tour, or taking part in one of our seasonal experiences, every visit supports vital conservation efforts. Come and discover rare birds, ancient trees, and the stories of this remarkable place — all just minutes from central Nelson.
Hidden Valleys of Waimārama
Brook Sanctuary Guided Tours reveal the hidden valleys of Waimārama. Discover what makes this Sanctuary unique – even the most knowledgeable visitors are surprised by what they learn from our expert guides.
General Admission
Conservation is the core focus of the Sanctuary. The admission prices we charge are directly allocated to our ongoing efforts to restore and develop this unique environment and ecosystem. The entry fees paid by visitors play a crucial role in supporting all of our conservation activities and initiatives.
