Audio Guide of San Martin Zoo-Biopark in Baños de Agua Santa

San Martin Zoo-Biopark usually opens its doors from Monday to Sunday. We recommend checking exact hours and any changes on its TripAdvisor page or directly with the zoo administration, as schedules may vary. It is located near the Pastaza River, easily accessible from downtown Baños de Agua Santa by taxi or even on foot if you enjoy walking.

Admission to San Martin Zoo-Biopark generally costs between $3 and $5 USD for adults. Children and older adults usually receive reduced rates. We advise checking the latest prices at the ticket office or on its official page if available, which you may find through a direct search for 'San Martin Zoo-Biopark Baños'.

To fully enjoy San Martin Zoo-Biopark and calmly appreciate all the species, we suggest allowing between 1.5 and 2.5 hours. The route is not excessively long, but stops to observe the animals and take photographs can extend your visit.

San Martin Zoo-Biopark in Baños stands out as a wildlife rescue center, which means that many of its animals have been recovered from illegal trafficking or abuse. Its mission goes beyond exhibition, focusing on the rehabilitation and conservation of native Ecuadorian species.

The best time to visit San Martin Zoo-Biopark is early in the morning, just after opening, when the animals are most active and the weather is usually cooler. As for the best time of year, the dry season (from June to September) may be more comfortable, although Baños de Agua Santa has pleasant weather most of the year.

San Martin Zoo-Biopark has paths that are, for the most part, passable. However, due to the site's topography, some areas may have slopes or uneven paths. We recommend contacting the zoo directly at (03) 2740-976 if you have specific questions about wheelchair accessibility.

Baños de Agua Santa is an adventure paradise. After your visit to the zoo, don’t miss the famous Pailón del Diablo Waterfall, the Bellavista Cross Viewpoint, or a relaxing soak in the Virgin Hot Springs. You can also enjoy activities such as rafting or cycling along the Route of the Waterfalls.

For the best experience, wear comfortable shoes and bring sunscreen and insect repellent. Don’t forget your camera to capture the moments. Also, consider bringing a reusable water bottle. And most importantly, observe the animals respectfully and enjoy your connection with nature!