Palmitos Park: Tickets

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! Click HERE for ticket options.
• 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.