Discover the Natural Wonders of Parco Naturale Regionale Terra delle Gravine
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity of Parco Naturale Regionale Terra delle Gravine in Taranto, a perfect getaway for nature lovers.
Nestled in the heart of Taranto, the Parco Naturale Regionale Terra delle Gravine offers a breathtaking escape into nature, boasting stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich historical significance. This park is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, photographers, and history buffs alike, where adventure awaits at every turn.
A brief summary to Parco Naturale Regionale Terra delle Gravine
- Taranto, Province of Taranto, 74121, IT
- +393493269302
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes as many trails can be rugged and uneven.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring a packed lunch to enjoy a picnic in one of the scenic spots within the park.
- Check for any guided tours available to learn more about the park's flora and fauna.
- Carry plenty of water, especially during the warmer months, to stay hydrated while exploring.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Taranto, take the SS7 (Strada Statale 7) heading southeast towards Ginosa. Continue on SS7 for about 30 km until you reach the exit for the SP5 towards Massafra. Follow SP5 for approximately 10 km, and you will arrive at the entrance of Parco Naturale Regionale Terra delle Gravine. The park has several parking areas available for visitors.
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Public Transportation
From Taranto, you can take a train to Massafra. Trains depart from Taranto Centrale to Massafra regularly and the journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Massafra, you can take a local taxi to reach Parco Naturale Regionale Terra delle Gravine, which is approximately 10 km away. Ensure you confirm the taxi fare beforehand; it typically costs around €15-€20.
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Bus
Another option is to take a bus from Taranto to Massafra. Several bus companies operate this route, and the journey may take about 45 minutes to 1 hour. Upon arriving in Massafra, you can catch a taxi to the park. As with the train, confirm the taxi fare in advance.
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Bicycle
For the more adventurous, consider cycling from Taranto to the park. The distance is roughly 30 km, and you can take the SS7 or quieter country roads. The ride will take approximately 2 hours, depending on your pace. Ensure you wear a helmet and follow local cycling regulations.
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