Explore Parque das Aves on a VIP guided tour beside Iguaçu Falls. Walk shaded boardwalks through 16 hectares of Atlantic Forest to see macaws, toucans, and conservation programs up close.
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You step from the humid pulse of the Atlantic Forest onto a shaded boardwalk and the world shifts: macaws call like distant bells, toucans preen in the canopy, and every leaf seems to be watching. Parque das Aves sits a short walk from Iguaçu Falls, its trails threading 16 hectares of restored forest and 1,300 meters of paths that bring you within strikingly close view of tropical birds and other fauna.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–8 hours (tour + transit)
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves low-impact walking on boardwalks and gentle slopes.
Wildlife
History
Founded to promote environmental education and species rehabilitation, the park has grown into a regional hub for Atlantic Forest conservation and public outreach.
Conservation
Parque das Aves runs rescue, rehabilitation, and breeding programs aimed at threatened species and works to raise awareness about habitat loss in the Atlantic Forest.
Reserve your spot on the Guided Tour: Discover Parque das Aves VIP today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Go early for active birds
Arrive in the morning when birds are most vocal and active; light is softer for photography and temperatures are cooler.
Wear sturdy, closed shoes
Boardwalks and forest trails can be uneven and damp—closed-toe shoes give better traction and protection.
Bring insect repellent
Tropical forest edges can harbor mosquitoes, especially in warm months—apply repellent and check for ticks after the visit.
Follow no-flash and no-feed rules
Flashes and feeding disrupt animal behavior and can harm birds; obey signage and guide instructions at all times.
Closed-toe walking shoes
Protects feet on damp, uneven boardwalks and forest trails.
Insect repellent
Reduces mosquito bites during warm, humid months in the Atlantic Forest.
summer
Mid-telephoto camera lens (200–300mm)
Helps frame birds in aviaries and canopy without disturbing them.
Light rain jacket
Short, heavy showers are common in summer—stay dry and protect electronics.
summer