Cocodrilo Park Zoo
Agüimes, Spain
About Cocodrilo Park Zoo
Cocodrilo Park is located in Agüimes, Gran Canaria, and offers a unique experience focused on wildlife rescue. The park is home to numerous animals that have been rescued from illegal trafficking or abandoned by their owners. It serves as a sanctuary for exotic animals that cannot survive in the wild due to their backgrounds. Visitors can meet Guancho, the largest crocodile in Europe, and learn about the importance of wildlife conservation. The park also plays a crucial role in educating the public about the responsibilities of owning exotic pets.
Visitors can park in the designated parking area near the entrance of Cocodrilo Park. Parking is free, but it can fill up quickly on weekends, so arriving early is recommended to secure a spot.
- The park is open Friday to Sunday from 10:30 AM to 4:30 PM.
- Bring cash for entry fees as card payments may not be accepted.
- There are no on-site dining options, so consider bringing snacks or a picnic.
- Photography is allowed, but be respectful of the animals and their space.
- Home to Guancho, the largest crocodile in Europe.
- Acts as a rescue center for exotic animals abandoned or trafficked.
- Supports wildlife conservation efforts through visitor contributions.
- Provides veterinary care and a safe habitat for rescued animals.