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Explore the Wonders of Buenos Aires Zoo
Buenos Aires Zoo, founded in 1888 by the city government, spans 45 acres and is home to over 2,500 animals from more than 200 species. Its mission emphasizes wildlife conservation and public education.
The zoo's historical significance lies in its transformation into an eco-park in 2017, enhancing the natural habitats of animals while fostering biodiversity. Unique features include the historic architecture of its buildings and immersive, naturalistic enclosures that mimic the animals' native environments.
Unforgettable Highlights
🐒 Visit the Monkey House, housing various species including howler monkeys.
🦒 Observe the Giraffe Island, offering close-up experiences with these gentle giants.
🦙 Discover the Andean Condor exhibit, showcasing one of the world's largest flying birds.
Accessibility is paid, making it a great destination for families, tourists, and animal enthusiasts.
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Historic Milestones
Buenos Aires Zoo was established in 1888 and has undergone significant renovations since.
Eco-Park Initiative
In 2017, the zoo transitioned to an eco-park model focusing on sustainability.
Animal Cooperatives
The zoo collaborates internationally for species conservation and breeding programs.
Location
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Address
View mapCalle Sarmiento 2601
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Paid. Adults: 100 ARS, Children: 50 ARS. Discounts available for students and seniors.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 to 3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are ideal for fewer crowds.