Te Kaaroro Nature Precinct

A shared visitor precinct to bring together Kirikiriroa Hamilton's beloved conservation destinations.

Project Details

The creation of a shared precinct for Hamilton Zoo, Waiwhakareke Natural Heritage Park and the Hamilton Astronomical Society. The first stage delivered a new building for the Zoo Entry, including a café, education and office space along with playground and landscaping. Stage two delivered two new car parks, with a canopy walk, viewing tower, landscaping and the urbanisation of Brymer Road.

Client

Hamilton City Council

Service

Project Management

Year

2018–2023

Construction

Schick Civil Construction, Downey Construction

Partners

Edwards White Architects, Wraight and Associates, Daymark, Designwell, BCD, Harrison Grierson

A complex delivery, keeping the Hamilton Zoo, Waiwhakareke Natural Heritage Park, the Hamilton Observatory and Everyday Eatery which was completed in Phase one open to the public throughout the project.

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