YUMKA ZOO TABASCO MEXICO

The Yumka Tabasco Zoo is located in Villahermosa, Tabasco, Mexico. Opened in 1980, this zoo is one of the largest and most important in southeastern Mexico. The name "Yumka" comes from Mayan roots and means "bad water", in reference to the proximity of the river that runs through the place.

With an area of more than 101 hectares, Yumka Tabasco is home to a wide variety of animal species native to the region, as well as exotic species. Visitors can enjoy observing animals such as jaguars, spider monkeys, tapirs, crocodiles, macaws and many more. In addition to the animal exhibit, the zoo also has recreational areas, nature trails, lakes and botanical gardens.

One of the main objectives of Yumka Tabasco is the conservation and preservation of the flora and fauna of the region, as well as environmental education. For this reason, the zoo carries out environmental education programs, scientific research and captive reproduction projects for endangered species.

In addition to its educational and conservation function, the Yumka Tabasco Zoo offers its visitors the opportunity to enjoy a day in contact with nature, learning about the importance of biodiversity and environmental protection. It is an ideal place to visit with family or friends, and an enriching experience for all ages. Don't miss the opportunity to visit this wonderful zoo in the beautiful state of Tabasco, Mexico!

YUMKA ZOO TABASCO MEXICO

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