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Have a flutter-tastic Mother’s Day at Butterfly Creek 

Treat Mum to a fun day out at Butterfly Creek this Mother’s Day ! With a wide range of amazing animals and attractions, there’s something for everyone to enjoy – from the enchanting tropical butterfly house to our gorgeous otters and cheeky meerkats, plus Buttermilk Farm where you can get up close with our furry friends.

Make the day even sweeter by booking online for Sunday 10th May and using the code MUM15 to save 15% on your individual day pass*. Then sit back and enjoy a delicious Mother’s Day treat in our café – the perfect way to round off a memorable family outing.

Don’t miss our nine daily animal encounters, where you can learn more about our animals and watch them being fed – the croc encounter at 1pm is always a highlight!

Plus, we’ve got an awesome Mother’s Day gift to be won!

We’re also celebrating mums with a special Mother’s Day giveaway. Head to our social media pages to nominate a mum who deserves a wild experience and share why she’s so special, for the chance to win a Private Animal Encounter of her choice*. It’s an unforgettable experience that any mum (or mother figure) will love!

 

*Terms and conditions apply. MUM15 discount code is only valid for tickets booked for Sunday 10th May 2026 and only when booking your tickets online at butterflycreek.co.nz. Please read the full terms and conditions below.

Discount can be used on full price Adult Day Passes and full price Child Day Passes only

Discount code is only valid for use on Sunday 10th May 2026, and only for tickets purchased online at butterflycreek.co.nz

Discount code is not valid on extra child, family pass, student, senior passes, birthday packages, groups, education, or train rides or with any other promotion or discount.

Discounted passes are only valid for use on 10th May 2026. If you cannot use your discounted ticket on the day you have booked, you can still use the face value of the ticket for up to 6 months from the date you booked to visit. However, you will need to pay the difference between the discounted ticket and our standard ticket prices on the day you visit.

Private Animal Encounter prize (entry via social media) is for 2 people, and can be selected from Otters, Meerkats, Emperor Tamarins, Cotton-top Tamarins or Small Reptiles.

Private Encounter prize must be booked in advance and is subject to availability, and minimum age requirements (10 years for Emperor Tamarins/Cotton-top Tamarins, 7 years for Otters/Meerkats, 4 years for Small Reptiles)

Be in to win! 

Celebrate Mothers Day at Butterfly Creek
Nominate a mum who deserves a wild treat this Mother’s Day!❤️
We’re giving away a special Private Encounter experience* to one lucky mum (or mother figure) this Mother’s Day. For your chance to win, head over to the Butterfly Creek Facebook or Butterfly Creek Instagram pages and tell us why your mum is so special.
*Terms and conditions apply. One winner will be drawn from our combined Instagram and Facebook accounts and will be contacted by the authorised account only. Entries close Wednesday 6th May 2026 at 4pm.

The Private Animal Encounter prize must be booked via butterflycreek.co.nz or by emailing [email protected] and all private encounter terms and conditions apply. Booking is for 2 people and is according to availability.

Buy Tickets:

Book your tickets online now. Passes include access to all attractions (train rides additional).

Use promo code MUM15 online & get 15% off Individual Day Passes (excludes Family Passes) when you book online for Sunday 10th May 2026. (T&Cs apply)

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