Parque Tricao: A Coastal Sanctuary of Biodiversity
Discover Parque Tricao: Valparaíso's natural paradise with the largest aviary in Latin America, botanical gardens, and serene wetlands.
Parque Tricao, located in Santo Domingo, Valparaíso, is a private ecological reserve spanning 100 hectares, dedicated to preserving native flora and fauna. Opened in 2019, the park features diverse attractions, including the largest aviary in Latin America, a Giverny-inspired wetland, botanical gardens, and various recreational activities.
A brief summary to Parque Tricao
- Avenida Las Brisas, 4,25 km, Santo Domingo, Valparaíso, CL
- Visit website
Local tips
- Purchase tickets in advance online, especially during peak season, as entry is limited to protect the environment.
- Wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for hiking and outdoor activities.
- Bring snacks and water, although there are food trucks and a restaurant available inside the park.
- Consider visiting during the week to avoid weekend crowds.
- Check the park's website for seasonal hours and special events.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach Parque Tricao via public transportation from Valparaíso, begin at the Terminal de Buses de Valparaíso. Take a bus labeled 'Santo Domingo'; the journey takes approximately 1 to 1.5 hours. Upon arriving in Santo Domingo, take a taxi or local bus on Avenida Las Brisas towards Parque Tricao, which is about 4.25 km from the town center. Expect to pay around 3,000-5,000 CLP for a taxi or about 500 CLP for the local bus.
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Driving
If driving from Valparaíso, take Route 68 towards Santiago. After about 40 km, exit towards Santo Domingo. Merge onto Avenida Las Brisas and continue for approximately 4.25 km until you reach Parque Tricao. Parking is available at the park entrance.
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