Loro Park in Tenerife - a place where you should definitely visit during a holiday in the Canary Islands . "Park of parrots" (this is translated from Spanish as its name) and in fact began its work as a place for entertainment of tourists with many beautiful and noisy birds. Currently, planted with exotic plants and assembled by the inhabitants of the ocean and sushi entertainment complex represents a mix of botanical garden, zoo and circus. Loro Park is the main attraction of Tenerife.
Zoo Loro Park in Tenerife
Plants
The flora of Loro Park impresses with its splendor and variety. A collection of 1000 varieties of orchids, a variety of cacti and palms, a chic avenue of dragon trees. There is a feeling that you are in a real jungle!
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Primates
Right next to the entrance is a huge aviary with a recreated jungle landscape and characteristic tropical plants in which gorillas live. At the same time, space is organized in such a way that it is possible to observe the habits of primates in a near natural habitat. In the park also live a family of chimpanzees.
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Penguins
Behind the thick glass, which ensures the preservation of the Arctic cold, penguins feel at ease. Snow for the pavilion is made immediately with the help of special guns (per day 12 tons!) The life of exotic birds on land and in water can be seen without any problems.
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Parrots
Bright birds, together with dolphins - a kind of symbol of Loro Park. There are 350 different species of parrots from all over the world. The parrots show is held daily. Birds during the show show not only their wonderful abilities, but also features of character. A stubborn parrot can not be persuaded to continue the performance.
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Marine life
The collection of inhabitants of the sea depths totals about 15 thousand individuals. These include colorful tropical fish, dolphins, seals and killer whales. Directly above the heads is a giant aquarium with white sharks. Every visitor to Loro Park wants to visit the show of the inhabitants of the oceans: killer whales, dolphins and fur seals. Highly skilled trainers create original numbers with clever animals, affecting not only children, but also adults. A special impression is produced by the program with fur seals, saturated with various tricks. And the main lucky ones get the opportunity to ride a boat, towed by dolphins. The show of killer whales in Loro Park is an unforgettable sight! Large animals at the command of trainers perform powerful jumps and complex somersaults.
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In Loro Park, there are a lot of other inhabitants in the territories that are similar to the zones in which they live in freedom: the land covered with grass sand; rocks, plants. In the park you can see crocodiles, jaguars, tigers (including albinos), giant sea turtles, pelicans, lemurs, etc.
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Ticket price in Loro Park in Tenerife: for adults - 33 €, for children under 11 years - 22 €.
How to get to Loro Park in Tenerife?
Tourists planning a vacation in the Canary Islands, you need to know where Loro Park is. The complex is located in the north of Tenerife in the vicinity of the city of Puerto del Cruz. Address of Loro Park in Tenerife: Avenida Loro Parque, s / n, PLZ 38400 Puerto de la Cruz Tenerife - Islas Canarias - Espana.
From Puerto del Cruz to the park, a free mini-train runs every 20 minutes from Reyes Catolicos Square with the city's waterfront. Also, before Loro Park, you can take the bus to Las Americas from the city bus station. If you want, you can use the services of a tour desk or rent a car.
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