Discover the Wonders of Amazonas Park
Explore Amazonas Park in Neapoli: A Wildlife Rescue and Zoo Experience Amidst Stunning Natural Beauty.
Nestled in the beautiful region of Neapoli, Amazonas Park offers an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and families alike. This unique wildlife rescue service and zoo invites visitors to explore its diverse array of animal species in a lush, tranquil setting. Whether you're observing majestic creatures or enjoying a leisurely stroll through the park's scenic pathways, Amazonas Park is a must-visit for anyone traveling to Crete.
A brief summary to AMAZONAS PARK
- Way to kourounes, Eparchiaki odos Kourounon, Neapoli, 724 00, GR
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- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the weekdays to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the incredible wildlife and scenic views throughout the park.
- Check the park’s schedule for animal feeding times and special educational events for a more engaging visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the park is expansive and involves a fair amount of walking.
- Consider visiting in the morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and more active animals.
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Getting There
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Bus
From Heraklion, take the KTEL bus from the central bus station (Bus Station A) towards Agios Nikolaos. The bus ride takes approximately 1 hour. Get off at the Neapoli bus station. From there, you can either take a taxi to Amazonas Park, which is about a 10-minute drive, or you can walk for about 30 minutes by heading southeast on Eparchiaki Odos Kourounon.
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Taxi
If you are in the town of Neapoli, you can easily find a taxi at the local taxi stand or call one. Provide the driver with the address: 'Way to kourounes, Eparchiaki odos Kourounon, Neapoli 724 00'. The ride should take about 10 minutes.
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Walking
If you prefer walking and are already in Neapoli, head southeast on Eparchiaki Odos Kourounon towards Amazonas Park. Follow the road for about 2.5 kilometers, and you will reach the park entrance. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated.
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