Vivarium in Quito, Ecuador – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameVivarium
CategoryMuseum
LocationGonzalez Suarez, Quito, Pichincha,
Address Av. Río Amazonas, Quito 170135, Ecuador (View on Google Maps)

The Vivarium in Quito, Ecuador, is a specialized museum focused on the country’s diverse reptilian and amphibian species. Located conveniently in the financial district, it offers easy access with free parking available nearby. Visitors can expect to learn about various species through guided tours lasting about 20 to 45 minutes. The museum features well-maintained enclosures that house snakes, turtles, and frogs, emphasizing educational and conservation efforts.

Guests will find displays that showcase native animals, providing an informative experience that highlights the unique biodiversity of Ecuador. Notably, the museum includes a variety of venomous species and emphasizes care for each animal. The educational exhibits are designed to engage families, making it a suitable outing for parents and children alike.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 9:30 AM–1 PM, 1:30–5:30 PM
  • Monday: Closed
  • Saturday: 9:30 AM–1 PM, 1:30–5:30 PM
  • Sunday: 9:30 AM–1 PM, 1:30–5:30 PM
  • Thursday: 9:30 AM–1 PM, 1:30–5:30 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:30 AM–1 PM, 1:30–5:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:30 AM–1 PM, 1:30–5:30 PM

Service options

  • Onsite services: Yes

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes

Amenities

  • Restroom: Yes
  • Restaurant: No

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Parking

  • Free parking lot: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+593 99 892 6595
Website