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Montpellier Zoological Park and its collection

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The Montpellier Zoological Park, locally referred to as Parc de Lunaret, is situated to the north of the French city of Montpellier, in the Hérault department of the Occitanie administrative region. This accredited member of the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA) is a significant destination for animal lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.

La Serre Amazonienne: A Glimpse into the Amazon Rainforest

One of the main attractions of the Montpellier Zoological Park is the La Serre Amazonienne, which was opened in 2007. Here, visitors can observe birds of the tropical rainforest, as well as a variety of reptiles and amphibians, including the poison dart frogs (Dendrobatidae). This exhibit offers a unique opportunity to learn about different ecosystems of the Amazon rainforest.

Animal Diversity at Montpellier Zoological Park

The Montpellier Zoological Park is home to a diverse range of wildlife, housing around 750 animals that belong to approximately 140 species. The park's collection includes mammals, reptiles, amphibians, birds, and fish, offering visitors a comprehensive view of the world's biodiversity.

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FRParc Zoologique de Montpellier
DEParc zoologique de Montpellier
ESParque zoológico de Montpellier
FRMontpellier Parc Zoologique
FRParc de Lunaret - Zoo de Montpellier
ENMontpellier Lunaret Park and Zoo

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Montpellier Zoological Park
Avenue Agropolis, 50

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Opening hours

9:30 am - 6:30 pm

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Admission

0+Free
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Facilities

Wheelchair accessible

Location & Map

Avenue Agropolis, 50, Montpellier

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Montpellier Zoological Park Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Montpellier Zoological Park, located in Montpellier, France, offers visitors a diverse collection of animals in a spacious setting. Many reviewers appreciate the park's large enclosures that provide animals with ample space to roam. The variety of species, including big cats, primates, and birds, is often highlighted as a positive aspect. Visitors generally find the park well-maintained and enjoy the natural, park-like atmosphere.

    However, some areas for improvement are noted. A few visitors mention that certain enclosures could benefit from updates or renovations. The walking distances between exhibits can be quite long, which might be challenging for some visitors, especially on hot days. Some reviewers also point out that the informational signs could be more comprehensive or available in multiple languages.

    The park's integration of conservation efforts and educational programs is generally well-received, though some visitors suggest there could be more interactive or guided experiences. The Amazon greenhouse is frequently mentioned as a highlight of the visit.

    Accessibility is generally good, with mostly flat terrain, but some paths may be less suitable for visitors with mobility issues. The park's affordability is often praised, with many considering it good value for money.

    Overall, the Montpellier Zoological Park provides a pleasant day out for families and animal enthusiasts, offering a good balance between animal welfare and visitor experience, though there is room for some improvements in facilities and visitor engagement.

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