Natureland Wildlife Trust is Nelson's zoo and wildlife center with a focus on community based conservation including native animal rehabilitation and breed for release programs. Featuring an interesting range of native, exotic and domestic species. Catch one of the regular keeper talks, and other opportunities for engagement with the Natureland residents. An enjoyable visit for the whole family, suggested visit time between 1 and 3 hours but feel free to bring a picnic and stay longer. Natureland is proud to be a not-for-profit conservation charity. Last entry for the day is 3:45pm and gates close at 4:30pm. We are open 364 days of the year. Closed Christmas Day.