Vulqano Park, Amusement park in Quito, Ecuador.
Vulqano Park is an amusement park in Quito and part of the larger TelefériQo entertainment complex. It holds 24 attractions, among them two roller coasters, and sells daily passes covering all mechanical rides.
Vulqano Park closed in May 2020 because of economic losses caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. On 30 August 2021 the park announced on its Facebook page that it would reopen. The sources give no opening date or link to the TelefériQo's construction.
Vulqano Park is part of the TelefériQo entertainment complex, so a visit can be combined with the cable car ride up Cruz Loma. The park's name echoes the Spanish word volcán, a nod to the volcanoes surrounding Quito. It closed in May 2020 because of pandemic losses and announced its reopening on Facebook on August 30, 2021.
Entry to the park grounds is free, though individual rides cost from about $0.35, and day passes are available for unlimited mechanical rides. With day passes you can ride repeatedly without paying separately for each attraction.
Vulqano Park closed in May 2020 because of economic losses from the COVID-19 pandemic, then announced on its Facebook page on August 30, 2021, that it would reopen. The park is part of the larger TelefériQo entertainment complex.
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