Parco Zoo Punta Verde, Wildlife park in Lignano Sabbiadoro, Italy
Parco Zoo Punta Verde is a wildlife park spanning about 10 hectares along the Tagliamento River, home to roughly 1000 animals from about 150 species. The enclosures are designed naturally to give animals spaces that resemble their native habitats.
The park was founded in 1979 and grew from a small animal collection. Over time, it developed into a significant conservation center in the region.
The park helps visitors understand different habitats and the animals that live in them. Through naturalistic enclosures, you can watch how animals behave in environments that mimic their wild homes.
The park is wheelchair accessible with dedicated parking and a restaurant area. Information boards in multiple languages help visitors learn about the animals and their habitats.
The park has a special sensory area where visitors with disabilities can touch animals directly and explore natural materials. This space makes nature accessible to people who might otherwise have difficulty experiencing it.
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