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Families with young children seeking interactive animal encounters.
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Zoo·Interactive, Clean, Family Friendly
Located in the Topo Tiama area of Caracas, Expanzoo offers a unique, hands-on wildlife experience that stands out for its focus on interaction. This intimate zoo allows visitors to get up close with a diverse range of residents, including dromedaries, zebras, flamingos, and monkeys. Known for its high standards of cleanliness and the healthy appearance of its animals, it provides a safe and engaging space for children to learn about nature. Beyond its role as a tourist attraction, Expanzoo is deeply involved in the community, offering specialized animal-assisted therapies. While the site is compact, the quality of the animal contact and the scenic surroundings make it a favorite for local families and tourists alike.
Located in the Topo Tiama area of Caracas, Expanzoo offers a unique, hands-on wildlife experience that stands out for its focus on interaction. This intimate zoo allows visitors to get up close with a diverse range of residents, including dromedaries, zebras, flamingos, and monkeys. Known for its high standards of cleanliness and the healthy appearance of its animals, it provides a safe and engaging space for children to learn about nature. Beyond its role as a tourist attraction, Expanzoo is deeply involved in the community, offering specialized animal-assisted therapies. While the site is compact, the quality of the animal contact and the scenic surroundings make it a favorite for local families and tourists alike.
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Address
Caracas 1083, Miranda, Venezuela
Websitecentroexpansion.com
Phone0412-2414303
Hours
ClosedDaily 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Highlights
Hands-on feeding with provided bags of carrots.
Close encounters with camels, zebras, and mini pigs.
Clean and well-cared-for animal enclosures.
Dedicated animal-assisted therapy programs for children.
Scenic and peaceful location in the hills of Miranda.
Occasion Tags
Family, Tourists, Locals, Educational
Reviews
4.5
Excellent2,7 K reviews
Expanzoo is widely praised by visitors as an excellent destination for families, particularly those with young children who enjoy close animal contact. Reviewers consistently highlight the joy of feeding dromedaries, deer, and rabbits with the carrots provided upon entry. The facility is frequently described as clean and well-organized, with many noting that the animals appear to be in great health. While the experience is overwhelmingly positive, some guests have mentioned that the staff at the entrance can be unhelpful regarding change or receipts. The zoo is relatively small but offers a high level of engagement that keeps children entertained. Additionally, visitors appreciate the zoo's commitment to providing therapies for children with special needs, adding a meaningful dimension to the visit.
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Location
Topo Tiama, Caracas, Miranda, Venezuela