Nature & natural history museums in La Paz

The Vesty Pakos Municipal Biopark, formerly known as the Municipal Zoo of La Paz, is a wildlife custody center located in the city of La Paz, Bolivia. It is managed by the Municipal Government of La Paz and is the first custody center in Bolivia to be part of the Latin American Association of Parks, Zoos, and Aquariums (ALPZA). The Biopark aims to house wildlife in enclosures that recreate their natural habitats with the purpose of raising awareness and educating about the issues of trafficking, illegal possession, and commercialization of wildlife.

The La Paz Botanical Garden is situated on the University Campus of Cota Cota, in the city of La Paz. It is a member of the Association of Botanical Gardens of Latin America and the Caribbean, and the BGCI (Botanical Garden Conservation International) based in London. These memberships indicate the garden's commitment to plant conservation and education.

The National Museum of Natural History of Bolivia, located in La Paz, was established in 1980. It was created with the aim of contributing to the scientific and cultural development of the country and to establish a center for recreation and support for formal education in the field of natural sciences and natural history.