Adventure Awaits at Parco Naturale Majella
Experience thrilling adventures and serene nature at Parco Naturale Majella, a premier amusement and wildlife park in the heart of Abruzzo's stunning landscapes.
Parco Naturale Majella is a stunning amusement and wildlife park nestled in the breathtaking Italian landscapes of Abruzzo. Perfect for families and nature lovers, this park offers a unique blend of adventure activities and serene wildlife experiences, making it an unmissable destination for tourists seeking outdoor fun.
A brief summary to Parco Naturale Majella
- Località Piana delle Mele, Guardiagrele, Province of Chieti, 66016, IT
- +390871335544
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early to make the most of your day and avoid crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on varied terrain.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots throughout the park.
- Check the official website for any special events or seasonal activities.
Getting There
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Car
From the main roads in Abruzzo National Park, navigate towards Guardiagrele. If you are starting from the center of the park, take the SS17 road heading northeast towards Sulmona. Continue onto the SS5 and then merge onto the SS84. Follow signs for Guardiagrele. Once in Guardiagrele, follow local signs to 'Piana delle Mele'. The entrance to Parco Naturale Majella is located at Località Piana delle Mele, 66016 Guardiagrele CH. Parking is usually available on-site, but check for any parking fees that might apply.
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Public Transportation
To reach Parco Naturale Majella via public transportation, take a train to Sulmona. From Sulmona, catch a local bus heading to Guardiagrele. The bus ride will take approximately 30-45 minutes. Once in Guardiagrele, you may need to take a taxi or check if local buses go to 'Piana delle Mele'. Note that bus schedules may vary, so check ahead of time for the latest timetable. Have some cash on hand for bus fares, which typically cost around 2-5 euros depending on the distance.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Guardiagrele to Parco Naturale Majella. Taxis are readily available in the town, and the ride should take about 15 minutes. Expect to pay around 15-25 euros for the trip, depending on traffic and exact pickup location.
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