Attraction Guide: Baluarte Zoo, Vigan City, Philippines

Baluarte Zoo Guide

A Wildlife Adventure: Explore Baluarte Zoo in Vigan Guide

Baluarte Zoo, owned by former Ilocos Sur Governor Chavit Singson, is a unique attraction in Vigan City that combines a wildlife sanctuary with a recreational park. It's a popular destination for families and animal lovers, offering a chance to see a variety of animals up close, from tigers and lions to deer and birds. The zoo aims to promote wildlife conservation and education while providing entertainment for visitors. Baluarte Zoo was established as part of Governor Singson's vision to create a tourism hub in Vigan and promote the region's natural beauty. While not a historical site, it reflects the modern efforts to preserve and showcase the Philippines' diverse wildlife. The zoo has expanded over the years, adding new animal exhibits and facilities to enhance the visitor experience. Visitors can explore the different animal enclosures, watch the animal shows, and even interact with some of the animals. The zoo also features a butterfly garden, a mini-forest, and a playground for children. One of the main attractions is the "Safari Gallery," which displays Governor Singson's hunting trophies. Baluarte Zoo offers a fun and educational experience for all ages.