Parque Naciones Unidas el Picacho Zoo Tours



Meet the animals and learn all about their behaviors at Parque Naciones Unidas el Picacho Zoo. Furry, feathered or scaly, there are plenty of creatures to intrigue you here.

This wildlife attraction is often on the itineraries of visitors to Tegucigalpa. But Parque Naciones Unidas el Picacho Zoo isn't the only drawcard in the area. Parque Central, Suyapa Cathedral and Tiburcio Carias Andino Stadium are some other worthwhile attractions close by.

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Clarion Hotel Real Tegucigalpa

Clarion Hotel Real Tegucigalpa

5 out of 5
Col. Alameda Calle Princ. Juan Pablo II, Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazan
Clarion Hotel Real Tegucigalpa
Hyatt Place Tegucigalpa

Hyatt Place Tegucigalpa

3.5 out of 5
Avenida La Paz, Paseo los Proceres, Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazan
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Hotel Honduras Maya

Hotel Honduras Maya

3.5 out of 5
Colonia Palmira 3era calle ave, República de Chile, Tegucigalpa
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Florencia Plaza Hotel

Florencia Plaza Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Boulevard Suyapa, Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazan
Florencia Plaza Hotel
Hotel Plaza Juan Carlos

Hotel Plaza Juan Carlos

4 out of 5
Colonia Palmira, Apartado Post, Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazan
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Holiday Inn Express Tegucigalpa by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Tegucigalpa by IHG

3 out of 5
Colonia Lomas Del Mayab, Frente a la Curacao, Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazan
Holiday Inn Express Tegucigalpa by IHG
Palmira Hostel

Palmira Hostel

2 out of 5
Colonia Palmira Avenida, 4ta. Calle No 7, Republica del Peru, Tegucigalpa, FM
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InterContinental Tegucigalpa at Multiplaza Mall by IHG

InterContinental Tegucigalpa at Multiplaza Mall by IHG

5 out of 5
Ave. Roble S/N, Tegucigalpa
InterContinental Tegucigalpa at Multiplaza Mall by IHG
Hotel El Picacho

Hotel El Picacho

3.5 out of 5
Paseo EL Picacho Fte a Condominios Viera, 2 cdas arriba de la Emb. Estados Unidos, Tegucigalpa, Francisco MOrazan
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Things to do near Parque Naciones Unidas el Picacho Zoo

At Parque Naciones Unidas el Picacho Zoo in Tegucigalpa, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including shopping in nearby local markets. The zoo offers a chance to explore diverse wildlife and engage in educational experiences about conservation. With its beautiful surroundings and opportunities for adventure, it's a perfect spot for families and animal lovers to spend a day while also indulging in the vibrant local culture.

Shopping

For shopping near Parque Naciones Unidas el Picacho Zoo, visit Novacentro, just 1 mile away, offering a family-friendly atmosphere. Colon Market, 2 miles away, features local goods with a vibrant city vibe. Additionally, Mall Multiplaza, also 2 miles away, combines family fun with great shopping options.

Recreation

Tiburcio Carias Andino Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, located 2 miles from Parque Naciones Unidas el Picacho Zoo. For a broader athletic experience, visit the Tegucigalpa Olympic Village and Palacio Universitario, both 3 miles away, where you can soak in the vibrant sports culture.

Find the best attractions near Parque Naciones Unidas el Picacho Zoo

Exploring Parque Naciones Unidas el Picacho Zoo and its surroundings offers a blend of culture, family-friendly activities, and outdoor experiences. Visitors can enjoy nearby attractions like parks, historic sites, and local churches. For a comfortable stay, consider hotels near Cristo del Picacho and other spots like El Picacho and Paseo El Picacho in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. This vibrant area promises a memorable vacation filled with diverse activities and beautiful scenery.

  • El Picacho: A tranquil park only 0.5 miles from the zoo, El Picacho offers a perfect escape for families. Enjoy outdoor activities amidst lush greenery and take in the eco-friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely picnic or a nature walk.
  • Cristo Picacho Statue: Located a mere 0.2 miles from the zoo, this impressive monument embodies the rich culture of the region. Standing tall, the statue provides stunning views of Tegucigalpa, making it a must-visit for photographers and culture enthusiasts alike.
  • Los Dolores Church: About 1 mile from the zoo, Los Dolores Church features beautiful architecture and a peaceful ambiance. This cultural gem invites visitors to explore its history and appreciate the serene atmosphere, perfect for reflection and admiration.

Best time to go to Parque Naciones Unidas el Picacho Zoo

Visitor numbers around Parque Naciones Unidas el Picacho Zoo is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Parque Naciones Unidas el Picacho Zoo is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January66.7°F (19.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February68.7°F (20.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March71.2°F (21.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
May73.2°F (22.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June70.7°F (21.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
July70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August70.9°F (21.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September70.7°F (21.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October69.1°F (20.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
December66.4°F (19.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

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  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Parque Naciones Unidas el Picacho Zoo are October and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, June and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Parque Naciones Unidas el Picacho Zoo is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Parque Naciones Unidas el Picacho Zoo is Wednesday.
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