Historical Park Zoo — Attraction in Samborondón

I was very impressed! The animals are all either on loan from educational institutes or rescues from trafficking or abusive ownership. The animals have spacious enclosures (more than many zoos in major U.S. cities), and all appear to be in good health. They have plenty of food, none of the birds were missing feathers due to plucking, and the enclosures were quite clean. It is obvious the animals are cared for very well! The staff were helpful and friendly, I definitely will visit again.

Also as a bonus there are no mosquitoes or annoying insects (at...

For one who is not a fan of zoos, I really appreciated that they integrated semi-natural, open-air environments for the animals and birds. The guides Fabricio and Juan were extremely helpful and kind. They also have a quaint Artisan row, that is actually much larger on Saturdays, that sell local handicrafts and art. Additionally, there is a wonderful restaurant in the boutique hotel on premise that used to be a hospice, & they use food from their Botanical Garden on premise. I highly recommend a visit while...

This place used to be free but now it’s $4 for people 13 years or older and $2 for people under 13 years old. I didn’t mind paying. I think it’s great to help take care of the animals and the garden. However, most of the area was under construction or remodeling. We paid and got to see less than when the place we free. It was a little disappointing. I hope the place will be back up and running...