Zoo
Santacruz zoo
🇨🇴 Colombia
🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, Colombia 36 spp. present
zoo
4.584° N 74.333° W
🎟️ Visit
Essentials
Entrance
—
Tourism
High
Species present
36
speciesOpened
1975
Size
Medium
Visit
Opening hours
Every day · 8:00–17:00
Getting there
- Address
- Km 9 Via El Colegio-El Charquito, San Antonio del Tequendama
What visitors say
🦒 Animals in captivity
Before you go
Where is Santacruz zoo?
Colombia
Santacruz zoo is a zoo or wildlife park in Colombia, at Km 9 Via El Colegio-El Charquito, San Antonio del Tequendama. Its coordinates are 4.584° N, 74.333° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Chingaza National Natural Park, about 64 km away.
What animals can you see at Santacruz zoo?
36 species
Citizen-science photos record 36 species at Santacruz zoo, including American Flamingo, King Vulture, Common Ostrich, South American Coati and American Bison. 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 Santacruz zoo in the wild?
American Flamingo: Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve
Some of the animals photographed at Santacruz zoo also live in the parks and cities we cover: American Flamingo (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve), King Vulture (about 30% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Brownsberg Nature Park) and Common Ostrich (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in De Hoop Nature Reserve).
When is Santacruz zoo open?
Every day · 8:00–17:00
According to its open map listing, Santacruz zoo is open Every day · 8:00–17:00. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.
When did Santacruz zoo open and how big is it?
Opened 1975, 3.8 ha
Santacruz zoo, a zoo or wildlife park in Colombia, opened in 1975 and covers about 3.8 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 36 species are photographed there.
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Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers · the centre's official website