Guinate Tropical Park
Guinate Tropical Park is located in the north-western part of the island, near the Monte Corona. On 45,000 sq. metres feature waterfalls, lagoons and beautiful gardens. This park, which was founded under British management, is a true paradise for bird lovers, with more than 1,300 exotic birds, representing around 300 species, including weaverbirds busily building their hanging nests. There are numerous streams and ponds with koi carp, monkeys and lemurs and large walk-through breeding aviaries.
Favoured by young and old are the very entertaining shows with parrots and cockatoos, taking place about six times a day. These colourful birds perform amazing tricks like driving model pick-up trucks, riding toy bicycles, pulling toy carts, and many more. The Parque Tropical is open daily from 10.00 to 17.00 hrs (admission fee).
Guinate Tropical Park provides a bus service passing through several parts of the island.