Dr. Juan A. Rivero Zoo is a 45-acre zoo located in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. It is the only zoo on the island. It is named in honor of Juan A. Rivero, its first director.
Though this zoo doesn’t house a large number of animals, it does have a pretty good collection of different types of animals – from zebras to hippos, monkeys to giraffes, lions & tigers and a bear, and the obligatory elephant.
Allow 2-3 hours to see the entire zoo.
Address: Carretera 108 (interior), Mayagüez, 00680, Puerto Rico
Area: 45 acres
Opened: 1954
Hours: Wednesday through Sunday 8:30am to 5:00pm
Phone: +1 787-834-8110
Though this zoo doesn’t house a large number of animals, it does have a pretty good collection of different types of animals – from zebras to hippos, monkeys to giraffes, lions & tigers and a bear, and the obligatory elephant.
Allow 2-3 hours to see the entire zoo.
Address: Carretera 108 (interior), Mayagüez, 00680, Puerto Rico
Area: 45 acres
Opened: 1954
Hours: Wednesday through Sunday 8:30am to 5:00pm
Phone: +1 787-834-8110
Another thanks to Puerto Rico Day Trips for the image!
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