National Zoological Park: a destination for recreation and learning about nature

With Easter holidays just around the corner, the National Zoological Park is a must-visit destination for the whole family to learn about the animal kingdom.

National Zoological Park: a destination for recreation and learning about nature

TL;DR

  • The National Zoological Park in Ticuantepe is recommended as a family destination for Semana Santa holidays.
  • It houses over 130 species and is located near other tourist attractions like Volcán Masaya.
  • The park offers an affordable entry fee and features diverse animals such as macaws, monkeys, peacocks, felines, tigers, a hippopotamus, and lions.
  • Managed by MARENA, the park has improved infrastructure and dedicated care for its species.
  • Visitors include locals from León and Managua, as well as tourists from Central American countries like Costa Rica and El Salvador.
  • The park is open from 9 AM to 4:30 PM, providing an educational experience about nature for children and adults.