Zoo

Arequipa zoo

Q: Where is Arequipa zoo?

Arequipa, Peru. Arequipa zoo is a zoo or wildlife park in Arequipa, Peru, at Balneario de Jesús, Paucarpata. Its coordinates are 16.420° S, 71.475° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Lauca National Park, about 299 km away.

Q: What animals can you see at Arequipa zoo?

98 species. Citizen-science photos record 98 species at Arequipa zoo, including Common Peafowl, Green Iguana, Lady Amherst's Pheasant, Emu and Collared Peccary. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.

Q: Where can you see the animals of Arequipa zoo in the wild?

Common Peafowl: Udawalawe National Park. Some of the animals photographed at Arequipa zoo also live in the parks and cities we cover: Common Peafowl (about 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Udawalawe National Park), Green Iguana (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Tortuguero National Park) and Emu (about 60% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Flinders Ranges National Park).

Q: When did Arequipa zoo open and how big is it?

2.0 ha. Arequipa zoo, a zoo or wildlife park in Arequipa, Peru, covers about 2.0 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 98 species are photographed there.

🇵🇪 Peru

🏙️ In Arequipa

🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, Peru 98 spp. present

16.420° S 71.475° W

🎟️ Visit

Essentials

Entrance

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Tourism

Medium

Species present

species

Opened

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Size

Small

Visit

Opening hours

09:00 - 17:00

Getting there

Address: Balneario de Jesús, Paucarpata
Phone: +51 54 466253

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What visitors say

🦒 Animals in captivity

Pavo cristatus

Daily sighting probability ~90% · Very likely

in Udawalawe National Park+ 26 more parks

Iguana iguana

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

in Tortuguero National Park+ 43 more parks

Chrysolophus amherstiae

Daily sighting probability —

Not in our parks or cities

LC Endemic

Dromaius novaehollandiae

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

in Flinders Ranges National Park+ 8 more parks

Pecari tajacu

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely

in Braulio Carrillo National Park+ 24 more parks

Spheniscus humboldti

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

in Lima

Cebus albifrons

Daily sighting probability —

Not in our parks or cities

Bubo magellanicus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

in Nahuel Huapi National Park+ 1 more park

Before you go

Where is Arequipa zoo?

Arequipa, Peru

Arequipa zoo is a zoo or wildlife park in Arequipa, Peru, at Balneario de Jesús, Paucarpata. Its coordinates are 16.420° S, 71.475° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Lauca National Park, about 299 km away.

What animals can you see at Arequipa zoo?

98 species

Citizen-science photos record 98 species at Arequipa zoo, including Common Peafowl, Green Iguana, Lady Amherst's Pheasant, Emu and Collared Peccary. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.

Where can you see the animals of Arequipa zoo in the wild?

Common Peafowl: Udawalawe National Park

Some of the animals photographed at Arequipa zoo also live in the parks and cities we cover: Common Peafowl (about 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Udawalawe National Park), Green Iguana (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Tortuguero National Park) and Emu (about 60% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Flinders Ranges National Park).

When did Arequipa zoo open and how big is it?

2.0 ha

Arequipa zoo, a zoo or wildlife park in Arequipa, Peru, covers about 2.0 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 98 species are photographed there.