# The Belize Zoo and Tropical Education Center

- **Country:** Belize
- **Coordinates:** 17.354936, -88.553856
- **Area:** 29 acre
- **Logo:** The Belize Zoo logo.png
- **Opened:** 1983
- **Location:** Mile 29, Western Highway, Belize
- **Logo Width:** 150px
- **Date Opened:** 1983
- **Image Width:** 150px
- **Num Animals:** 125
- **Num Species:** 48
- **Logo Caption:** The logo depicts Belize's most iconic animals: keel-billed toucan, Baird's tapir and jaguar

![Photo of The Belize Zoo and Tropical Education Center](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/53/Belize_Zoo_entrance.jpg)

**Source:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belize_Zoo (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)