Parque Watkin

Parque Watkin is a zoo in , which is located on Santa Teresita (290). Parque Watkin is situated nearby to the fountain , as well as near the spring .
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  • Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
  • Type: Zoo
  • Address: Santa Teresita (290), Ciudad de Matanzas

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museo del Arte and Sauto Theater.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 4.0.
is a museum, which is situated 600 metres southeast of Parque Watkin.

Theater building
Photo: Panther, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The opened in 1863 in , , and has since then been a proud symbol of the city. The U-shaped 775-seat theatre is almost entirely covered with wood-panelling. is situated 1 km southeast of Parque Watkin.

Stadium
The Estadio Victoria de Girón is a multi-use in , . It is currently used mostly for baseball games and is the home stadium of Matanzas Cocodrilos. The stadium holds 22,000 and was built in 1977. is situated 2 km southwest of Parque Watkin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Matanzas.

Photo: Emmanuel Huybrechts, CC BY 2.0.
is in . It is the closest town to resort. It is a nice small town and there are amazingly few tourists considering that it is basically next to Varadero.

Parque Watkin

Latitude
23.05191° or 23° 3′ 7″ north
Longitude
-81.57923° or 81° 34′ 45″ west
Inception
January 1950
Operator
Zoológico Nacional
Open location code
76MW3C2C+Q8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 372887676
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­zoo
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