What animals will I see at Loro Parque?

The park features the world's largest parrot collection as its centerpiece, plus sharks, sea lions, and numerous other species across themed habitats and gardens. Live shows highlight animal behaviours and keeper expertise throughout the day.

Is the 8-hour duration enough time to see everything?

The 8 hours includes round-trip transfers from Costa Adeje. You'll have approximately 5–6 hours in the park, which is sufficient for main attractions and shows, though the park is extensive enough to warrant a full day if you prefer a leisurely pace.

How far is Loro Parque from Costa Adeje?

Loro Parque is located in Puerto de la Cruz, on Tenerife's north coast—roughly 45–60 minutes by car from Costa Adeje. Round-trip transfers are included in this tour package.

What shows or demonstrations can I expect?

Live presentations and keeper talks occur throughout the day, showcasing parrot intelligence, sea lion abilities, and other animal behaviours. Check the printed schedule at the entrance upon arrival for exact show times and locations.

Is Loro Parque suitable for young children?

Yes, it's family-friendly with interactive shows and accessible pathways. However, the park is large; consider that younger children may tire from extensive walking, and bring strollers or plan regular rest breaks if needed.

What should I bring to Loro Parque?

Comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, a hat or cap, and a reusable water bottle are essential. Snacks and a camera are recommended. The park has food vendors and shaded seating, but bringing your own supplies can save money.

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Entrance to Loro Park with transfer

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Costa Adeje, Tenerife, Spain

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About this activity

Loro Parque is Europe's top-rated zoo and home to the world's largest parrot collection, featuring stunning gardens, live shows, and diverse wildlife across multiple habitats. This full-day excursion includes round-trip transfers from Costa Adeje, making it an effortless way to experience one of Spain's premier animal attractions.

Loro Parque, chosen by users of TripAdvisor as the first zoological park in Europe and the 2º best in the world, is a beautiful environmental park. Visit the largest collection of parrots in the world and enjoy all the marvels offered there: its gardens, orchids, sharks, countless animals and fantastic shows. It is situated in Puerto de la Cruz.

Highlights

✓World's largest parrot sanctuary with rare and endangered species
✓Live animal shows and keeper presentations throughout the day
✓Shark lagoon, tropical gardens, and orchid displays
✓TripAdvisor-ranked #1 zoo in Europe, #2 globally
✓Guided transfers included from your Costa Adeje accommodation

Insider tips

★Arrive early to secure good seating for the popular parrot and sea lion shows; schedules are posted at the entrance
★The park is expansive—wear comfortable shoes and plan 6–7 hours for a thorough visit
★Peak crowds occur mid-morning; explore quieter zones first, then work toward main show arenas
★Bring sunscreen and a reusable water bottle; shaded rest areas are scattered throughout but can get busy

Good to know

•8-hour total duration includes transfer time; actual park time is approximately 5–6 hours
•Comfortable walking shoes essential; park terrain includes slopes and uneven surfaces
•Transfers depart from Costa Adeje hotels; confirm exact pickup location and time with supplier upon booking
•Food and beverages available on-site at varying price points; bringing snacks is budget-friendly
•Camera-friendly; tripods and professional equipment may have restrictions—check at entrance

Who it's for

Animal lovers and wildlife enthusiastsFamilies with children seeking interactive nature experiencesPhotography and birdwatching enthusiastsTravellers seeking stress-free, all-inclusive day trips with transportation

Best time to visit

Visit between October and April for cooler temperatures and smaller crowds. Morning arrival (post-9 AM) allows you to beat the rush while maximizing daylight for photography and outdoor exhibits.

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Reviews

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Anya E.

Jan 2026

our driver Kemal really knew their stuff and cold water and phone chargers in the car was the highlight ... Booked it for my birthday so it wasnt too busy. Honestly better than the transfer we did in marrakech last year, and tracked my delayed flight. Would book again no question.

Lena A.

Aug 2025

Very enjoy, the driver waiting with my name on a sign the best part. Priya take care us very well, clean car, free water. Thank you so much!

Tara W.

Aug 2025

our driver Marco couldnt do enough for us and the driver waiting with my name on a sign was the highlight, and miles ahead of a similar transfer we tried in Kyoto.

Alex R.

Apr 2025

priya our driver was class, miles ahead of a similar transfer we tried in Paris

Emma S.

Jan 2025

our driver Wei was brilliant and help with the bags at both ends was the highlight. Last day of the trip so it wasnt too busy. Blew our crete one out of the water, and worked great for a solo traveller like me, and bang on time, 40 min ride. Would book again no question, loved it

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