A variety of entertainment venues is also rather impressive in Auckland. The modern metropolis is perfectly suitable for a family holiday. Not far from the central business district of the city, there is a popular destination for both locals and tourists - the Auckland Zoo. It has an adjacent picturesque park, Western Springs. The zoo was opened in 1922. Since then, its territory has expanded greatly, and now the zoo houses about 120 species of animals. In total, more than 700 animals live there. The zoo is divided into several thematic zones. There is an Australian zone where visitors will see kangaroos and emus, an amazing area with tiny birds, and the so-called "territory of tigers". A special zone is dedicated to domestic animals – as a rule, young guests of the zoo find this part of the zoo extremely interesting. Fans of nature should definitely visit the Auckland Butterfly Creek that is located close to wonderful Whangaroa Harbor. This is a unique nature reserve not far from Auckland. In addition to hundreds of rare kinds of butterflies, the resort has a rich collection of exotic plants in its territory. There is even a wonderful visitor's center for the convenience of travelers who visit this landmark. It’s a perfect place to relax after exciting excursions, watch educational films, and admire an interesting exhibition dedicated to the local nature. Tourists, who want to learn more about the underwater world of the region, will be interested in visiting
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