Parque das Aves: A Bird Sanctuary Amidst Iguazu's Majesty
Discover Brazil's vibrant avian life at Parque das Aves, a sanctuary for rescued birds near Iguazu Falls, offering an unforgettable immersive experience.
Parque das Aves, Latin America's largest bird park, is an essential stop near the Iguazu Falls, offering an immersive experience with over 1,300 birds from 150 species. Located in the Atlantic Forest, the park is dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating, and conserving Brazilian birds, many rescued from illegal trafficking.
A brief summary to Parque das Aves
- 9GM8+H4 - Av. das Cataratas, 12450 - KM 17,1, Foz do Iguaçu, Vila Yolanda, State of Paraná, 85859-899, BR
- +55453529-8282
- Visit website
Local tips
- Allow at least 2-3 hours to fully experience the park, including time for the immersive aviaries and butterfly house.
- Wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking, as the tour involves a 1.6 km trail.
- Bring sunscreen, insect repellent, and water, as much of the park is outdoors.
- Purchase tickets online in advance to save time, though on-site purchase is also available.
Getting There
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Bus
From downtown Foz do Iguaçu, take bus line 120 (National Park - Downtown). This bus travels to the Iguaçu National Park and stops near Parque das Aves. The bus fare is approximately R$5. Check local schedules for the most up-to-date information.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available in Foz do Iguaçu. A taxi from the city center to Parque das Aves typically costs around R$60. Ride-sharing apps may offer fares averaging around R$30. Be sure to confirm the fare before starting your trip. From Foz do Iguaçu Airport (IGU), a taxi to the city center is about R$80.
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Car
If driving, take Avenida das Cataratas (BR-469) towards the Iguaçu National Park; Parque das Aves is located on this road. Free parking is available in front of Parque das Aves, with private parking nearby for around R$40 per day. Consider parking at the Iguaçu Falls parking lot if visiting both attractions on the same day.
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