Things to do in Mindo

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Jan 08, 2026 - Jan 09, 2026
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Minjoy Park

Mo-Su 08:30-17:00
Theme Park
Road to Mariposario
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Minjoy Park in Mindo, Ecuador features a 2000m cable car ride through the cloud forest, ideal for birdwatching and immersive nature experiences.

Duration: About 2-3 hours.

Paid. Specific pricing information can vary; check on arrival.

Museo Acuario

10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Museum
Ecuador
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Museo Acuario in Mindo, Ecuador, showcases diverse aquatic species and tropical ecosystems, offering educational insights into marine life in a scenic setting.

Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours.

Adults: $5, Children: $3. Discounts available for groups.

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Mariposas de Mindo

9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Nature reserve
Mindo Sector la Yaguira a 2km del pueblo de Mindo
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Mariposas de Mindo is a butterfly sanctuary in Mindo, Ecuador. Visitors can see many butterfly species and learn about their life cycles in a beautiful garden setting.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

$6

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Nambilla Cascadas

8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Waterfall
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Nambilla Cascadas is a stunning set of waterfalls located in Mindo. Visitors can enjoy beautiful hikes and breathtaking views, making it a great spot for nature lovers.

approx. 1-2 hours

$5

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Paz de las Aves Bird Refuge

6:00 AM-5:00 PM
Nature reserve
Between Nanegalito and Mindo at Km. 66
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Paz de las Aves Bird Refuge is a prime spot for birdwatching in Mindo. Visitors can see various bird species, including five types of Antpittas, Woodquail, tanagers, and quetzals.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

$10

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Mindo Nambillo Cloud Forest Reserve

8:00 AM-4:00 PM
Nature reserve
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Mindo Nambillo Cloud Forest Reserve is a lush forest filled with diverse plants and animals. It is important for conservation and is known for its beautiful trails and abundant birdwatching opportunities.

approx. 2-3 hours

$10

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Lago Mindo Frog Concert

6:00 PM-9:00 PM
Nature reserve
Hosted at the Lago Mindo Hosteria
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Lago Mindo Frog Concert features a nightly tour of vibrant gardens. Visitors can see frogs, toads, spiders, and fireflies, creating a magical night experience.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

$10