Iguaçu Park Zoo
The Jardim Zoológico de Curitiba - Parque Iguaçú is located in the south of the city, and has animals from all parts of the world fauna, a total number greater than 1000 animals. Among the few we can mention: tigers, lions, otters, chimps, giraffes, camels, zebras, hippos, camels, and cranes, among various other species, all preserved in an environment close to their natural habitat.
The zoo is part of the Regional Park Iguaçu, the largest urban park in Brazil with 569 million square feet and was opened in 1976. The park is crossed by the Rio Iguaçu one of the main rivers of the Parana.
The Curitiba Zoo in the Regional Iguaçu Park is well structured with facilities such as coffee shops, parking, shelters, restrooms, and a 40 meters gazebo, as well. The Curitiba Zoo in the Iguaçu Park is a most visited tourist attraction in Curitiba.
Visitation Time: 2:30 hours
Location: Marechal Floriano Peixoto Street, Alto Boqueirão
Hours of Operation: Tuesday to Sunday and public holidays: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Price: Free admission
Phone / Fax: +55 (41) 3378-1221 / 3378-1515
Allows Photos and Footage: Its is possible to take photos of all the places of visitation
Pets are no allowed. Express Boqueirão (Praça Carlos Gomes) to Terminal Boqueirão + Zoo Feeder
Transportation: you can take the Expresso Boqueirão bus(at Carlos Gomes Square) to the Boqueirão Terminal
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Address: Rua João Miqueletto - Alto Boqueirão Curitiba - PR, 81860-270, BrazilActivities near to Iguaçu Park Zoo
| Feira de Artesanato do Bairro Novo (market) -
The craft fairs are an option for walking and shopping for tourists and city residents. Visitors will find booths with crafts, decorations, flower arrangements, dolls clothes, embroidery and educational games. There are also stalls selling food, with traditional dishes from the typical cuisine of the ethnic groups forming the city and the state of Parana.
The special exhibitions are administered by the Municipal Institute of Tou... Address: R. Contenda - Sítio Cercado Curitiba - PR, 81910-100 Distance: 3.47km from the Iguaçu Park Zoo | |
| Sao Jose dos Pinhais Tour (activity) -
Cologne Muricy was founded on June 6, 1878 at the river Miringuava for 60 Polish settlers coming from Galicia and East Prussia (the Krakow region). It appeared in the third stage of Polish colonization of the Paraná. The settlers had to work the land learn the ways of the "new world," its traditions, customs and the Catholic religion. In addition to Poles, Italians came to the colony of Trento. They planted... Address: Colônia Rio Grande São José dos Pinhais - PR Distance: 3.53km from the Iguaçu Park Zoo | |
| Fantástico Clube Show (nightlife) - Hours: Thu from 4pm to Midnight. Fri-Sat from 9pm to 5am. Sun from 2pm to Midnight.
Capacity: 500
Rates: up to $ 10
Minimum age: 18
Average age: over 35
Genre: Country / Sertanejo
Access for disabled
Rua: Ane Frank, 5421 - Boqueirão - Curitiba / PR
Tel.: (41) 3344-4822 Address: Ane Frank, 5421 - Boqueirão, Curitiba, PR, Brazil Distance: 4.02km from the Iguaçu Park Zoo | |
| Gargulas Bar (nightlife) - Hours: Thu-Sat from 10pm
Capacity: 1000
Rates: up to $ 40
Cards accepted: Visa
Minimum age: 18
Average age: 22 to 25
Genre: Dance / Disco / Pop
Access for disabled
Voluntários da Pátria 1028 - Centro - São José dos Pinhais / PR
Tel.: (41) 282-8485 Address: Voluntários da Pátria 1028 - Centro - São José dos Pinhais, PR, Brazil Distance: 4.37km from the Iguaçu Park Zoo | |
| Festa do Pinhão (festival) -
The main ingredient of food may differ from region to region. A truly Paraná camp does not exist without the pine nut. The city of St. Joseph of the Pines, in the metropolitan region of Curitiba, performs the Feast of the Pine Nut for 12 years in the month of June. The city celebrates the fruit of the tree from which its name originated thereby honoring the city and its traditional feast.
In its history, t... Address: São José dos Pinhais - Paraná Distance: 4.83km from the Iguaçu Park Zoo | |
| Lago Azul Park (park) - The Blue Lake Park entrance is marked by a portal, which allows cars access to the parking lot and includes accomodations for the disabled and elderly. The park has many attractions, including volleyball and football courts, a water play area for children, many barbecue pits for those wishing to have a picnic, and a wood gazebo which is at the highest point of the park and provides an overview of the lake. Access to ... Address: Rua Colomba Merlin 476, Curitiba, Parana, Brazil Distance: 5.77km from the Iguaçu Park Zoo | |
| BioParque (activity) -
The Biopark is a venue for concerts and events where it is held, among other entertainment options, the Lupaluna Music Festival. The site has an area of 52 000 m² with six lakes and preserved forest near the meeting of the Belém and Iguaçu rivers.
The BioParque is located 8 km from downtown Curitiba, close to the entrance of San José and the Avenue of Towers in Curitiba, Paraná.
Address: Senator Salgado Filho Ave., 7636 Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil Distance: 5.77km from the Iguaçu Park Zoo | |
| LUPALUNA - festival of music and entertainment of Paraná (festival) -
Lupaluna is considered the largest festival of music and entertainment of Paraná and one of the largest in southern Brazil.
Over 40 musical acts divided into three stages: LunaStage (main arena in which they have big stars in music nationally and internationally), EletroLuna (tent of electronic music) and EcoMusic (designed to help artists of Brazilian music and alternative rock bands).
The mega structure is assembled ... Address: Av. Sen. Salgado Filho, 7636 - Uberaba Curitiba - PR, Brazil Distance: 5.77km from the Iguaçu Park Zoo | |
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| Curitiba Internacional Airport (guide) - The international airport of Curitiba, is the largest in the state of Paraná and one of the most modern and carried over from Brazil. Serves cabotage flights to almost all major destinations in Brazil and also operates some international flights, mainly to neighboring countries. About 5.77 million passengers passed in 2010. Gol Transportes Aereos WebJet and low-cost airlines are operating at the site.Location - Transportation - Service... Address: Aeroporto Afonso Pena São José dos Pinhais - PR Distance: 6.62km from the Iguaçu Park Zoo | |
| Bosque Reinhard Maack (park) - The vegetation in the park is unique in Curitiba, with small and medium sized trees that are protected by a canopy of pine trees. The land the park sits on was originally owned by the Hauer family in the nineteenth centure. In the park is the trail of adventure which includes sixteen fashioned toys of wood, rope, and tire iron.
The park was opened in 1989 as a tribute to the geologist, cartographer and Dutch biologist Reinh... Address: Bosque Reinhard Maack, Curitiba, Parana, Brazil Distance: 6.68km from the Iguaçu Park Zoo |
Restaurants near to Iguaçu Park Zoo
Cantina Tarantella is a Italian restaurant that is roughly 2.83km from Iguaçu Park Zoo and can be found at Rua Paulo Setubal, 5262
The masses and various other recipes of Italian cuisine, are the menu's Cantina Tarantella in Curitiba. One of the highlights of the house is the chicken alfredo noodles, prepared with the traditional sauce aAlfredo.Dina Pizza is a Pizzeria restaurant that is roughly 3.11km from Iguaçu Park Zoo and can be found at Rua Isaac Ferreira da Cruz, 3662
The Pizza was founded in 1996 with a varied menu and quality service and renowned for its faithful customers. With two stores in Curitiba, the house specializes in pizzas.Eclipse Vídeo & Pizza is a Pizzeria restaurant that is roughly 4.46km from Iguaçu Park Zoo and can be found at Rua Dr. Bley Zornig , 828
Opened in 2009 with delivery and counter pizza tasty and well assembled, selected ingredients and pizza chef with extensive experience, Eclipse Video & Pizza in Curitiba has the proposal to delight your customers by the taste and quality of their products.
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