Wilderness Woodend

Wilderness Woodend Proudly supplying quality Arcadia Reptile and Bird products throughout NZ along with Habistat Thermostats. Wed - Sat, 10am to 4pm.

Breeders of exotic parrots and reptiles at our North Canterbury location. Closed Public Holidays and Long Weekends. Products can be found on Trademe, or also at your local reptile or bird specialist stores throughout NZ! If you are needing advise or help feel free to email or message us we would love to hear from you.

We are pleased to say after much delay (thanks to MPI's excessive processing times!) that we have an order due to land w...
10/02/2025

We are pleased to say after much delay (thanks to MPI's excessive processing times!) that we have an order due to land with us at the end of this week. Stores already all have their orders in with us, and will be stocking their shelves up next week all going well! If you are in need, reach out and get your orders sorted now!

TOUR TODAY: Our next scheduled tour is today at 1pm where you can visit and meet some of our amazing animal residents an...
07/02/2025

TOUR TODAY: Our next scheduled tour is today at 1pm where you can visit and meet some of our amazing animal residents and see what we have been up to. To come along, or book another day visit our website:

Wilderness Woodend Wildlife Tours – Starting This Holiday Season! By popular demand, we are excited to offer guided tours of our property, where you’ll have the chance to meet some of our incredible residents - parrots, reptiles, and other fascinating wildlife. Come see what we’ve been working...

We’re closed tomorrow for the public holiday! Open today as normal, 10am - 4pm and we’ll see you again from Friday with ...
04/02/2025

We’re closed tomorrow for the public holiday!

Open today as normal, 10am - 4pm and we’ll see you again from Friday with our normal hours.

Confident and loud most of our residents don’t shy away from attention! In fact they like to be the centre of it!
31/01/2025

Confident and loud most of our residents don’t shy away from attention! In fact they like to be the centre of it!

Last call! Topflite and Vetafarm have a pending price rise - last done in April 2023. This comes into effect from the 1...
29/01/2025

Last call! Topflite and Vetafarm have a pending price rise - last done in April 2023. This comes into effect from the 1st of February - so get your orders in now! Pick up from our shop in Woodend or shipping NZ wide. https://wildernesswoodend.co.nz/

Come meet some of our residents here at Wilderness Woodend! The tours are continuing on selected Saturdays. Book online ...
23/01/2025

Come meet some of our residents here at Wilderness Woodend! The tours are continuing on selected Saturdays. Book online now to come along! Check out the info page on our website to book and see more details.

Wilderness Woodend Wildlife Tours – Starting This Holiday Season! By popular demand, we are excited to offer guided tours of our property, where you’ll have the chance to meet some of our incredible residents - parrots, reptiles, and other fascinating wildlife. Come see what we’ve been working...

Well well well! Moira one of our alpaca girls welcomed a little boy earlier this morning. Very cute start for our Wednes...
21/01/2025

Well well well!

Moira one of our alpaca girls welcomed a little boy earlier this morning. Very cute start for our Wednesday, couldn’t have picked nicer weather either!

Looking for a sweet treat for the sweetheart in your life? Check out our friends at Sugar Bug Cakes and go in the draw t...
17/01/2025

Looking for a sweet treat for the sweetheart in your life? Check out our friends at Sugar Bug Cakes and go in the draw to win a double pass for a Wildlife Tour with us.

Don't forget our Valentine's giveaway winner due in a few days get tagging and like Sugar Bug Cakes & Sweets and Wilderness Woodend for your chance to win

❤️ Valentine's Day Giveaway! ❤️
Celebrate love with a sweet treat and an unforgettable adventure! You could WIN:

❤️A dozen delicious Sugar Bug cupcakes
❤️ Two tickets to the amazing Wilderness Woodend tour to see some unique animals!

How to Enter:
Like both our pages Sugar Bug Cakes & Wilderness Woodend
Share this post and tag a friend or friend's
entries close: 12th February 12 midnight
Winner drawn: 10am, 13th
Don't miss out on perfect Valentine's Day surprise!

Want a talking point of difference or feature for your coffee table? Our Ostrich have been busy and we have some blown O...
17/01/2025

Want a talking point of difference or feature for your coffee table? Our Ostrich have been busy and we have some blown Ostrich eggs for sale, they are $30 each and we can ship these NZ wide. Message us or find the listing on Trademe.

Moving your pets or getting a new family member? Don’t forget we offer pet shipping services from Christchurch to any NZ...
10/01/2025

Moving your pets or getting a new family member? Don’t forget we offer pet shipping services from Christchurch to any NZ destination. As an approved shipper with Air NZ you can trust us to treat your pet like royalty and ensure a safe journey! Get in touch with us or for more information check out the link to our website below.

Wilderness Woodend is an approved pet shipper with Air New Zealand. We specialise is sending exotic pets - from parrots to reptiles. We do also ship loved family pets like cats and dogs. We only offer our services from Christchurch Airport, but can ship anywhere in New Zealand. We operate 7 days a w...

We are thrilled to have contributed to the populations of Mandarin ducks in NZ again in aviculture. Another successful b...
04/01/2025

We are thrilled to have contributed to the populations of Mandarin ducks in NZ again in aviculture. Another successful breeding season!

Looking for a new 2025 calendar? Support the important work Be Kind Exotic Animal Rescue does :)
30/12/2024

Looking for a new 2025 calendar? Support the important work Be Kind Exotic Animal Rescue does :)

Looking for a last minute gift idea for an animal lover in the family? Check out our tours we are doing after Christmas ...
23/12/2024

Looking for a last minute gift idea for an animal lover in the family? Check out our tours we are doing after Christmas and book yours in today!

Wilderness Woodend Wildlife Tours – Starting This Holiday Season! By popular demand, we are excited to offer guided tours of our property, where you’ll have the chance to meet some of our incredible residents - parrots, reptiles, and other fascinating wildlife. Come see what we’ve been working...

Habistat Digital Dimming thermostats have arrived and available now in limited numbers! Those who have been waiting we h...
18/12/2024

Habistat Digital Dimming thermostats have arrived and available now in limited numbers! Those who have been waiting we have them available and you will also find them back on the shelves at your favorite reptile specialist stores around NZ soon!

HabiStat Digital Dimming Thermostat Day/Night Timer, 600 Watt is suitable for most heaters and will provide a continual temperature rather than a hot/cold cycle.Separate setting of daytime temperature and night time temperature. Continual readout of current temperature and time.Revolutionary Power M...

Wilderness Woodend Wildlife Tours – Starting This Holiday Season!We are excited to offer guided tours of our property, w...
13/12/2024

Wilderness Woodend Wildlife Tours – Starting This Holiday Season!

We are excited to offer guided tours of our property, where you’ll have the chance to meet some of our incredible residents - parrots, reptiles, and other fascinating wildlife. Come see what we’ve been working on and get inspiration for your own pets or animals in care.

This experience is a long-term developing goal for our property, and in the meantime, we are offering you the chance to explore and see our progress. Bookings are essential:

Wilderness Woodend Wildlife Tours – Starting This Holiday Season! By popular demand, we are excited to offer guided tours of our property, where you’ll have the chance to meet some of our incredible residents - parrots, reptiles, and other fascinating wildlife. Come see what we’ve been working...

Over the weekend our native geckos have had a habitat freshen up with some lovely new plants! We’re lucky enough to be c...
09/12/2024

Over the weekend our native geckos have had a habitat freshen up with some lovely new plants!

We’re lucky enough to be close to the wonderful Woodend Nurseries for healthy and high quality plants.

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42 Jelfs Road
Woodend
7691

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Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm

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There’s something quite impressive about the amount of mess you can make with fresh flowers!
There’s something quite impressive about the amount of mess you can make with fresh flowers!

Nothing wrong with some Mealworm beetles for tea!
Nothing wrong with some Mealworm beetles for tea!

All about those Mealworm Beetles!

There’s just something about Moluccan Cockatoos that’s truly impressive!

It wasn’t just the Scarlet Macaws that were new to town… Meet Cooper! He’s a stunning King Parrot and is cruising round in his new home with all the confidence in the world!

Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas! We hope you’ll all have a wonderful day with your loved ones!

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Proudly supplying quality Arcadia Reptile and Bird lighting to New Zealand! We are here to assist you with your reptile and bird needs. Message us about the great range of Arcadia products for advise on what to correctly install and use for the health of your inhabitants. Delivered to your door throughout New Zealand.

Birds Direct NZ is also home to a closed private bird breeding collection specialising in hand reared birds for companion pets. Please note availability is seasonal.