Zoo
Colorado Gators Reptile Park
🇺🇸 United States
🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, United States 10 spp. present
Colorado Gators Reptile Park was opened to the public in 1990, in Mosca, Colorado, United States. Located 17 miles (27 km) north of Alamosa, Colorado, it started as a tilapia farm in 1977, and now includes a bird sanctuary, reptile rescue, education, and display, and a biodome. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
37.706° N 105.871° W
🎟️ Visit
Essentials
Entrance
Paid
Tourism
High
Species present
10
speciesOpened
1990
Size
Small
Visit
Opening hours
27 Feb–1 Nov · Every day · 9:00–17:002 Nov–26 Feb · Every day · 9:00–16:00
Getting there
What visitors say
🦒 Animals in captivity
EN
African Spurred Tortoise
Centrochelys sulcata
Before you go
Where is Colorado Gators Reptile Park?
United States
Colorado Gators Reptile Park is a zoo or wildlife park in the United States. Its coordinates are 37.706° N, 105.871° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Rocky Mountain National Park, about 297 km away.
What animals can you see at Colorado Gators Reptile Park?
10 species
Citizen-science photos record 10 species at Colorado Gators Reptile Park, including American Alligator, Pond Slider, Emu, Blue-and-yellow Macaw and Central Bearded Dragon. 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 Colorado Gators Reptile Park in the wild?
American Alligator: Big Cypress National Preserve
Some of the animals photographed at Colorado Gators Reptile Park also live in the parks and cities we cover: American Alligator (about 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Big Cypress National Preserve), Pond Slider (about 50% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Congaree National Park) and Emu (about 60% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Flinders Ranges National Park).
Does Colorado Gators Reptile Park charge an entrance fee?
Yes, it is paid
The open map data for Colorado Gators Reptile Park lists it as a paid-entry attraction. It does not include ticket prices or any change since it was last edited, so check the official website before you go.
When is Colorado Gators Reptile Park open?
27 Feb–1 Nov · Every day · 9:00–17:00
According to its open map listing, Colorado Gators Reptile Park is open 27 Feb–1 Nov · Every day · 9:00–17:00; 2 Nov–26 Feb · Every day · 9:00–16:00. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.
When did Colorado Gators Reptile Park open and how big is it?
Opened 1990, 1.3 ha
Colorado Gators Reptile Park, a zoo or wildlife park in the United States, opened in 1990 and covers about 1.3 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 10 species are photographed there.
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Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) · the centre's official website