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  • Access to all shows and exhibitions
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Palmitos Park - Tickets and Visitor Information

What is Palmitos Park in Gran Canaria?

  • Palmitos Park is a zoological park and botanical garden in a scenic mountain valley near Maspalomas in Gran Canaria.
  • Setting in the Barranco de los Palmitos ravine, it combines wildlife exhibits, tropical gardens, and live animal presentations, making it one of the island's most popular family attractions

Quick Information

  • Palmitos Park Address: Barranco de los Palmitos, s/n, 35109, Maspalomas
  • Opening Hours: Daily from 10:00 - 18:00
  • Suggested Visit Duration: Half a day + to be able to explore and enjoy some of the shows.

Is Palmitos Park Worth Visiting?

  • With its mixture of botanical gardens and animals, Palmitos Park is a great day out that all ages can enjoy, yes.

What You Can See and Do At Palmitos Park

Palmitos park has two sides to explore and enjoy:

  • The botanical gardens that are full of beautiful plants and flowers and gardens to explore.
  • The zoological side is home to lots of animals including birds, dolphins, fish, monkeys and more.
  • You can also enjoy live shows and demonstrations involving the animals.

About Palmitos Park

Palmitos Park is a botanical and zoological park near Maspalomas in Gran Canaria and it is one of the most popular family attractions on the island as it offers a great day out that all ages can enjoy.

The park covers around 20-hectares (around 49 acres) in the picturesque Barranco de los Palmitos valley and the beautiful natural setting is home to around 200 different animal species as well as plants and flowers in its botanical gardens section.

Exhibits at Palmitos Park

  • Dolphinarium: Home to bottlenose dolphins, the dolphinarium hosts shows that highlight the intelligence and agility of the incredible mammals.
  • Bird Shows: Enjoy presentations with birds of prey, including eagles and falcons, as well as other exotic birds like parrots and cockatoos. The presentations show the behaviours and skills of the birds.
  • Butterfly House: The butterfly house is one of the biggest in Europe and is home to various different butterfly species that are free to flutter at leisure, which creates a very relaxing atmosphere.
  • Orchid House: The park has an extensive orchid collection for botanical lovers to enjoy.
  • Aquarium: See a wide variety of aquatic life including exotic fish species such as surgeon fish and scorpion fish. The aquarium has both salt water and fresh water displays.
  • Reptile Exhibits: See the reptiles including Komodo dragons (the first Komodo dragons to be raised in captivity in Europe), tortoises, snakes, iguanas, caimans and more.
  • Mammals: Meet the mischievous meerkats and gibbons, aardvarks and wallabies which each live in habitats that are designed to reflect their natural environments to ensure they are happy and enjoy their lives.

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Palmitos Park FAQs

  • What is Palmitos Park in Maspalomas?
  • Palmitos Park is a combined botanical garden and zoo that offers a wide variety of plant and animal species. It’s a great day out the whole family can enjoy!
  • Where is Palmitos Park?
  • Palmitos Park is in the Barranco de los Palmitos valley which is around 10 kilometres from Maspalomas in southern Gran Canaria.
  • What can you do at Palmitos Park?
  • You can enjoy dolphin shows, bird of prey exhibitions, a butterfly house, an orchid collection, an aquarium, and various reptile and mammal exhibits. A great way to entertain the kids.
  • How long does it take to visit Palmitos Park in Maspalomas?
  • The average visit usually lasts around 3 to 4 hours. However, as we always say, it entirely depends on how long you want to stay for!
  • Can I book tickets online for Palmitos Park?
  • Yes. It is easy and convenient to do and can save time.
  • Do I need to book tickets in advance for Palmitos Park?
  • You can buy tickets onsite but we always suggest booking tickets online as its easy and convenient to do and can save you time so you don't have to queue!
  • What attractions does Palmitos Park have?
  • Palmitos Park has beautiful botanical gardens to wander round and enjoy as well as a zoo section with animals and activities to entertain the whole family!

Palmitos Park Fun Facts

  • Europe’s Largest Butterfly House: Palmitos Park is home to one of the biggest butterfly venues in Europe! You can walk amongst hundreds of colourful butterflies in a beautiful, tropical environment.
  • Home to Over 1,500 Exotic Birds: The park is home to more than 1,500 exotic birds from 230 different species which include parrots, toucans, pelicans, and hummingbirds.
  • Dolphinarium with Interactive Shows: The Dolphinarium has live shows with dolphins and offers opportunities for you to interact and even swim with them!
  • Extensive Botanical Gardens: Palmitos Park isn’t just animals, it is also a beautiful botanical garden which has over 160 types of cacti and 1,000 palm trees from 42 different species.
  • Largest Orchid Collection in the Canary Islands: The park is home to the most extensive collection of orchids in the Canary Islands, which includes a variety of exotic and rare species.
  • Reptile Exhibits: You can see various different reptiles, including a Komodo dragon and the Canary Island lizard, with the Canary Island lizard being endemic to Gran Canaria!
  • Birds of Prey Shows: At the amphitheatre you can watch and enjoy impressive flying displays put on by eagles, owls, and other birds of prey, demonstrating their agility and hunting skills.
  • Aquarium: The park includes an aquarium that has a variety of freshwater and saltwater fish.
  • Scenic Location: The park is near a natural canyon near Pilancones Natural Park, so it offers amazing views.

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Tips for Visiting

  • Book Tickets Online: It’s easy and convenient to do and can save you a lot of time.
  • Combination Tickets: Consider one of our great combination tickets that give you access to more than just Palmitos Park. Click HERE for combination tickets.
  • Things to do in Gran Canaria: See our full range of things to do in Gran Canaria by CLICKING HERE.

How To Get There

  • Palmitos Park, Barranco de los Palmitos, s/n, 35109, Maspalomas

Palmitos Park Opening Hours

  • Monday: 10:00 - 18:00
  • Tuesday: 10:00 - 18:00
  • Wednesday: 10:00 - 18:00
  • Thursday: 10:00 - 18:00
  • Friday: 10:00 - 18:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 18:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00

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