
Step into the wild like never before at The Belize Zoo—a unique sanctuary where Belize’s most fascinating native animals live in natural, jungle-like habitats. Nestled in the heart of the savannah, just 45 minutes from Belize City, this extraordinary zoo offers an intimate, ethical, and unforgettable wildlife experience.
Unlike any zoo you've visited before, The Belize Zoo is home exclusively to rescued, rehabilitated, and orphaned animals—all born in Belize and unable to return to the wild. As you stroll shaded forest trails, you’ll meet iconic species like the elusive jaguar, towering tapir (Belize’s national animal), colorful toucans, curious kinkajous, and the powerful harpy eagle.
Perfect for families, nature lovers, and anyone with a passion for animals, The Belize Zoo is wild, wonderful, and 100% Belizean.
$120 USD per person (1-3 persons)
$100 USD per person (4+ persons)
Half Day
La Democracia, Belize
Everything you need to know for your adventure
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The Belize Zoo and Tropical Education Center is a zoo in Belize, located some 47 kilometres west of Belize City on the Western Highway.
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