Iguanario Archundia
Iguana sanctuary in the middle of Manzanillo, created by the Archundia family to rescue and protect these reptiles. Hundreds of iguanas roam free among trees and ponds and can be seen up close; staff run supervised feedings. It is a short, different visit to meet local wildlife without leaving the city.
Location
Está en la calle 21 de Marzo 521, colonia Valle Dorado, a unos 800 m (10 a 15 minutos a pie) del Jardín Álvaro Obregón, en el centro de Manzanillo.
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Distances
Iguanario Archundia is in the municipality of Manzanillo, about 66 km as the crow flies from Jardín Libertad, in the center of the city of Colima, and about 0.8 km from Jardín Álvaro Obregón, in Manzanillo.
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What to bring
To hike comfortably and safely on trails and mountains.
- Rechargeable headlamp Just in case night falls on the trail.
- Waterproof windbreaker It gets windy up high and the weather turns in the rains.
- Hydration pack Carry water without stopping to get it out.
To go further
- GPS sports watch So you don't get lost · Records the route so you don't get lost.
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What is nearby
These places in the guide are close to Iguanario Archundia, with their approximate straight-line distance, so you can plan a fuller outing:
- Mercado Municipal 5 de Mayo Markets · less than 1 km away
- Jardín Álvaro Obregón Parks · less than 1 km away
- Malecón de Manzanillo (Paseo del Espíritu Santo) Parks · 1.0 km
- Playa Las Brisas Beaches · 2.8 km
- Mercado Alternativo de Las Brisas (viernes por la tarde) Tianguis · 4.3 km
More in Manzanillo
The most important port on the Mexican Pacific and a tourist paradise with beautiful beaches, crystal-clear bays, and a vibrant nightlife. A destination that combines commerce, adventure, and relaxation by the sea.
The guide has 24 places in Manzanillo. Explore the municipality of Manzanillo.
More from this category in other municipalities: Parque Ecológico El Palapo, Cocodrilario de Tecomán, Parque Regional Griselda Álvarez. See all: Parks.
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