Buenos Aires Ecoparque: A Sanctuary of Urban Biodiversity
Explore native wildlife and historic architecture in a revitalized ecological park in the heart of Buenos Aires.
The Buenos Aires Ecoparque, formerly the city zoo, is now a revitalized ecological park in the heart of Palermo. It offers walking trails, native plants, and roaming animals, providing a green escape focused on conservation and education. Visitors can explore the park's historic architecture and enjoy a connection with nature.
A brief summary to Buenos Aires Ecoparque
- Av. Sarmiento 2601, FGC, Palermo, Buenos Aires, C1425, AR
- +54114011-9995
- Visit website
- Tuesday 11 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-6 pm
- Thursday 11 am-6 pm
- Friday 11 am-6 pm
- Saturday 11 am-6 pm
- Sunday 11 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds, as the park has a limited capacity.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking the park's trails.
- Note that the Ecoparque is closed on Mondays.
- Feeding the animals is not permitted.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Plaza Italia, a major transport hub, the Ecoparque is a short walk away. Alternatively, numerous bus lines stop near Plaza Italia, providing easy access from various points in the city. A SUBE card is required for bus travel; the fare is approximately AR$270-370. Subway users can take Line D to the Plaza Italia station. A registered SUBE card is needed, and the fare is AR$757. From the bus stop or subway station, walk along Avenida Sarmiento to the park entrance.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Cabify are readily available in Buenos Aires. A short taxi ride from the Palermo area to the Ecoparque will typically cost between ARS 5,500 and ARS 11,000. Be sure the driver uses the meter, as fares are government-regulated. Note that fares increase by 20% at night (10 PM to 6 AM).
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Walking
The Ecoparque is located at Av. Sarmiento 2601, in the Palermo neighborhood. From many points in Palermo, the Ecoparque is easily accessible by foot. From the Japanese Garden, head north along Avenida Casares, then turn right onto Avenida Sarmiento. The entrance to the Ecoparque will be on your left. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the surrounding parklands of Palermo before arriving at the Ecoparque.
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