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Ōtukaikino wetland.

Ōtūkaikino Wildlife Management Reserve

Located in the Canterbury region

Introduction

Ōtūkaikino is a 13 ha freshwater wetland reserve to the north of Christchurch that is being wonderfully restored. It is one of the few remaining original wetlands that were once common around Christchurch.

Explore the wetland on the boardwalk and tracks that meander through tall raupō, flaxes and grasses, and beside pools.