Explore the Vibrant World of Birds at Parque de Aves
Discover the stunning avian diversity at Parque de Aves in Copán, a must-visit destination for birdwatchers and nature lovers alike.
Parque de Aves is a breathtaking bird watching area located in Copán, Honduras. This unique park allows visitors to immerse themselves in the vibrant avian life of the region, featuring various species of birds native to Central America. With its lush landscapes and picturesque trails, it’s a perfect destination for nature lovers and photographers alike.
A brief summary to Parque de Aves
- 2 Km al Norte del Parque Central, Carretera a, Agua Caliente, Copán, 00504, HN
- +5048954-8900
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-4 pm
- Thursday 8 am-4 pm
- Friday 8 am-4 pm
- Saturday 8 am-4 pm
- Sunday 8 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best chances to see birds when they are most active.
- Bring binoculars and a camera to enhance your birdwatching experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the park features various trails and paths.
- Check the park’s website for any special events or guided tours during your visit.
- Stay hydrated and consider packing a light snack to enjoy at one of the scenic spots in the park.
Getting There
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Walking
Start from the Parque Central in Copán Ruinas. Head north on Avenida 1 until you reach the main intersection. Continue straight, following the road signs toward Agua Caliente. After about 2 kilometers, you will see a sign for Parque de Aves on your right. The entrance is along the roadside.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in Copán Ruinas. Begin at Parque Central and cycle north along Avenida 1. Keep an eye out for signs directing you toward Agua Caliente. After approximately 2 kilometers, you will spot the entrance to Parque de Aves on your right. It’s a pleasant ride with some scenic views along the way.
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Guided Tour
Check with local tour operators in Copán Ruinas for guided tours to Parque de Aves. Many tours will start from Parque Central and provide transportation as well as a guide who will share insights about the area. Confirm the details with the operator, including the meeting point and itinerary.
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Local Transport
Ask at your accommodation for information on local transport options, such as tuk-tuks or colectivos (shared taxis). These can take you from Copán Ruinas to Parque de Aves. Be sure to confirm the price beforehand and mention your destination.
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