East Park of Caracas, Urban park in Sucre Municipality, Caracas, Venezuela.
The park encompasses 82 hectares of land with three distinct areas: open grass fields, dense forest paths, and paved gardens with tiled murals.
Brazilian landscape architect Roberto Burle Marx designed this recreational space, which opened its gates to the public in January 1961.
The Humboldt Planetarium within the park features a 20-meter dome and specialized projector for astronomy education and scientific knowledge dissemination.
The park welcomes visitors from 5:00 AM to 9:00 AM on Mondays and from 5:00 AM to 5:00 PM Tuesday through Sunday.
The park houses a zoo section with native Venezuelan wildlife including jaguars, monkeys, capybaras, sloths, parrots, toucans, crocodiles, and anacondas.
Location: Caracas
Inception: 1961
Official opening: January 19, 1961
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Operator: Inparques
Opening Hours: Monday 05:00-09:00; Tuesday-Sunday 05:00-17:00
Phone: +582122732864
Website: http://parquedeleste.org.ve
GPS coordinates: 10.49233,-66.83919
Latest update: May 27, 2025 10:00
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