Skip the busy beaches and enjoy a family-friendly day exploring Lagos Zoo. See exotic birds, monkeys, reptiles, and more, while learning about the zoo’s conservation, education, and protection initiatives. Purchase tickets ahead of time to avoid disappointment, with under 3s admitted for free, and visit at a time of day that suits your schedule.

Visit: Parque Zoologico de Lagos

Built in the end of 1997, the Lagos Zoo was inaugurated on the 16th of November 2000, with the sponsorship of Maria João Abreu and José Raposo.
The design of the spaces, the movement of land, planting trees, logs and rocks and extreme care in details according to the species, the Zoo Park Lakes, had the recognition that today enjoys the good animal welfare residents, architectural simplicity and call to reflection.

Conservation, education and protection are key principles of Lagos Zoo. Enjoy your day marveling at the colorful birds, monkeys, penguins, reptiles and wide range of wildlife. Visit the small farm where children have the chance to come into close contact with domestic animals.