Marcelo OliveiraParque das Aves in Foz do Iguaçu (PR) charges R$ 110 per adult and R$ 55 for half-price tickets (Nov 2026), and it’s open daily from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. It sits on Rodovia das Cataratas, right next to Iguaçu National Park. This is not the Parque das Aves in Miguel Pereira (RJ) — that’s a different place entirely.
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Kids up to 8 years old get in free with a paying adult and a photo ID or the child’s birth certificate. Advance booking isn’t required: tickets cost the same online and at the gate, but buying ahead on the official ticket site saves you the line at the entrance.
| Location | Rodovia das Cataratas, km 17.1, no. 12.450, Foz do Iguaçu (PR) |
|---|---|
| Hours | Daily, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm |
| Adult ticket | R$ 110 (Nov 2026) |
| Half-price | R$ 55, with proof of eligibility |
| Kids up to 8 | Free, with an accompanying adult and ID |
| Visit duration | At least 1 hour; about 3 hours on average |
| Parking | R$ 60 per day, 8 am to 6:30 pm (Nov 2026) |
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How much does a Parque das Aves ticket cost?
A full-price ticket costs R$ 110 per person, for Brazilians and foreigners alike, according to the official pricing page consulted on 11/03/2026. The park states these prices are valid through 11/30/2026; after that date, check the website before buying.
| Type | Price | How it works |
|---|---|---|
| Full price | R$ 110 | Adult, Brazilian or foreign |
| Half-price | R$ 55 | Must provide proof of eligibility |
| Kids up to 8 | Free | With an adult and ID; not valid for school groups |
| Community | R$ 15 | Gate sales only, for residents of towns near the National Park |
Half-price tickets are available to students (ages 9 to 16 with an adult; older students need a student ID or enrollment proof), people aged 60 and over, blood donors who donated within the last 12 months, teachers, people with disabilities, youth with the ID Jovem card, military and police personnel, and healthcare workers from Paraná. Most require a photo ID. Tourists don’t qualify for the Community rate, which requires proof of residence in a neighboring municipality.
Separate costs as of Nov 2026, all paid inside the park: lockers at R$ 30 per token (at the ticket office), stroller rental at R$ 30 (at the entrance shop), and parking at R$ 60 per day.
What are Parque das Aves’ opening hours, and how long does the visit take?
The park is open daily, including weekends and holidays, from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, according to the official website. The page doesn’t say whether 4:30 pm is closing time or last entry, so don’t save your visit for late afternoon. The hours have already changed this year: in February 2026, local press reported operating hours of 8:30 am to 5 pm through July, following a record-breaking January for visitors.
The park’s own FAQ estimates at least 1 hour and about 3 hours on average, with no rush to leave. The route is a trail with five aviaries (O Mundo dos Tucanos, das Araras, Cecropia, Aves de Rios e Manguezais, and Os Pequenos Marrons) plus the Butterflies and Hummingbirds space. There are three food spots: Sabores da Floresta, Bistrô da Mata, and Café da Praça.
Accessibility: the park states it offers free wheelchairs for visitors with mobility difficulties, adapted restrooms and baby-changing facilities, plus benches along the roughly 2 km trail (Parque das Aves accessibility page, checked 11/03/2026). The page doesn’t detail half-price tickets for people with disabilities: confirm at the ticket office.
How do I get to Parque das Aves, and where can I park?
The address is Rodovia das Cataratas, km 17.1, no. 12.450, next to Iguaçu National Park — the same road taken by anyone heading to the Cataratas on the Brazilian side. The official parking lot is on the right as you arrive and costs R$ 60 per day (Nov 2026), from 8 am to 6:30 pm. The official page doesn’t state the distance from downtown Foz or from the airport; check the route on your phone’s map before leaving the hotel.
The official page doesn’t mention public transport or rides back: if you’re going without a car, arrange your return (app or taxi) before the visit ends and leave a buffer before closing time.
Can I visit Parque das Aves and the Cataratas on the same day?
Yes: the park is on the same road, and the official FAQ says both visits fit into one day. It comes down to timing: if Parque das Aves takes about 3 hours and closes at 4:30 pm, the safe order is to start there right at 8:30 am and save the Cataratas do Iguaçu on the Brazilian side for later. Reverse the order and you risk arriving at the birds with the clock against you.
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Is Parque das Aves worth visiting?
For families with kids, yes: under 8 is free, and the trail has aviaries where you walk among the birds, plus butterflies and hummingbirds. For a couple or a group of adults, it’s R$ 110 per person (Nov 2026, valid through 11/30/2026) for about 3 hours, plus R$ 60 for parking if you drive — worth it if birds and nature are on your itinerary. If you only have one day in Foz and want to prioritize the Cataratas, you can skip it. This is Voyage Voyage’s editorial take based on the prices and average visit time published by the park.
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FAQ
How much does Parque das Aves in Foz do Iguaçu cost?
R$ 110 for a full-price ticket and R$ 55 for half-price, Nov 2026 prices per the official website, valid through 11/30/2026. Kids up to 8 get in free with an adult and a photo ID or birth certificate.
How do I get to Parque das Aves?
Via Rodovia das Cataratas, at km 17.1 (no. 12.450), next to Iguaçu National Park. There’s official parking for R$ 60 per day (Nov 2026), from 8 am to 6:30 pm. The park doesn’t publish the distance from downtown Foz.
Is Parque das Aves worth going to?
Yes for families with kids (under 8 free) and for nature and photography lovers. If you’re short on time and want to prioritize the Cataratas, you can skip it. This is an editorial assessment.
How long does a visit to Parque das Aves take?
At least 1 hour; the official FAQ says about 3 hours on average, with no rush to leave.
Do I need to book tickets in advance?
The official website doesn’t require booking. The price is the same online and at the gate, and buying ahead saves you the line at the entrance.
Is this the same Parque das Aves as in Miguel Pereira?
No. This is the one in Foz do Iguaçu (PR), across from the entrance to Iguaçu National Park. There’s another Parque das Aves in Miguel Pereira (RJ), unrelated to this one.