Zoo
Parque Temático Hacienda Nápoles
🇨🇴 Colombia
🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, Colombia 52 spp. present
Hacienda Nápoles is a zoo and a former estate built and owned by Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar in Puerto Triunfo, Antioquia Department, Colombia, approximately 101 km (63 mi) east of Medellín and 156 km (97 mi) northwest of Bogotá by air. The zoo estate covers about 20 km2 (7.7 sq mi) of land adjacent to Highway 60 in Doradal near its intersection with Highway 45. Following Escobar's death in 1993, many of the original buildings were demolished or repurposed. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
5.917° N 74.724° W
🎟️ Visit
Essentials
Entrance
Paid
Tourism
High
Species present
52
speciesOpened
1979
Size
Large
Visit
Opening hours
Wed–Sun · 8:30–17:00
Getting there
Who runs it
- Owned by
- Pablo Escobar
What visitors say
🦒 Animals in captivity
Before you go
Where is Parque Temático Hacienda Nápoles?
Colombia
Parque Temático Hacienda Nápoles is a zoo or wildlife park in Colombia. Its coordinates are 5.917° N, 74.724° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Los Nevados National Natural Park, about 152 km away.
What animals can you see at Parque Temático Hacienda Nápoles?
52 species
Citizen-science photos record 52 species at Parque Temático Hacienda Nápoles, including Common Hippopotamus, Common Ostrich, American Flamingo, Common Peafowl and Slender-tailed Meerkat. 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 Parque Temático Hacienda Nápoles in the wild?
Common Hippopotamus: Akagera National Park
Some of the animals photographed at Parque Temático Hacienda Nápoles also live in the parks and cities we cover: Common Hippopotamus (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Akagera National Park), Common Ostrich (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in De Hoop Nature Reserve) and American Flamingo (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve).
Does Parque Temático Hacienda Nápoles charge an entrance fee?
Yes, it is paid
The open map data for Parque Temático Hacienda Nápoles 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 Parque Temático Hacienda Nápoles open?
Wed–Sun · 8:30–17:00
According to its open map listing, Parque Temático Hacienda Nápoles is open Wed–Sun · 8:30–17:00. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.
When did Parque Temático Hacienda Nápoles open and how big is it?
Opened 1979, 878 ha
Parque Temático Hacienda Nápoles, a zoo or wildlife park in Colombia, opened in 1979 and covers about 878 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 52 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