National Aviary of Colombia : info and guided tour

Presentation of Aviario Nacional de Colombia

The Aviario Nacional de Colombia is a bird park located south of Cartagena de Indias, on the Barú road. It brings together many species of Colombian birds and birds from tropical America in large landscaped areas designed to evoke their natural habitats. The site is best known for the diversity of its collection and for the educational approach of its visit.

Set in a densely vegetated environment, the aviary stands out for trails designed to observe birds at different heights, as close as possible to their behavior. The enclosures and aviaries are organized by habitat, making it possible to discover aquatic species as well as forest and shore birds, in a carefully presented and immersive setting.

This park has become one of the most popular visits in the Cartagena region for its rich wildlife and environmental interest. Visitors can notably see flamingos, macaws, toucans, and large species that have made the site famous. The Aviario Nacional de Colombia highlights Colombian biodiversity in an accessible natural setting.

Discover Cartagena with a private guide

A private guide can help you better understand the variety of species present at Aviario Nacional de Colombia, as well as the layout of the spaces and the park’s role in discovering Colombian wildlife. Their guidance also provides useful insight into the natural context of Barú and Cartagena de Indias.