Maroparque, Zoo in Breña Alta, Spain.
Maroparque is a zoo located on the slope of a ravine, displaying various animal species in spacious enclosures and multiple aviaries. The grounds provide room for a diverse collection of animals from different regions.
The zoo opened in 2000 and became an important facility for exotic animals on the island. Its founding marked a new focus for animal care in the region.
The on-site restaurant serves regional dishes like traditional paella and roasted cheese with palm kernel sauce that visitors can enjoy during their stay.
The location sits at an elevated position with good views of the surrounding area, making exploration pleasant. Pathways through the grounds are well laid out and allow visitors to see the different enclosures comfortably.
The facility maintains a rare population of albino kangaroos that visitors rarely see elsewhere. From its elevated position, views also reach toward the nearby Bonita Island and the Atlantic Ocean.
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