Discover the Serenity of Parc Natural de Las Lagunas de La Mata y Torrevieja
Explore the stunning natural beauty and vibrant ecosystems of Parc Natural de Las Lagunas de La Mata y Torrevieja, a must-visit nature preserve in Alicante, Spain.
Parc Natural de Las Lagunas de La Mata y Torrevieja is a breathtaking nature preserve located in Alicante, Spain. This stunning location features vibrant pink lakes and diverse wildlife, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Parc Natural de Las Lagunas de La Mata y Torrevieja
- Ctra. Nacional, s/n, Torrevieja, Alicante, 03188, ES
- +34965721650
- 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
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning views of the pink lakes.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching; you might spot flamingos and other rare species.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking, as many trails can be uneven.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy amidst the beautiful landscapes.
- Check the weather before visiting, as it can get quite hot during summer months.
Getting There
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Bus
From the main bus station in Alicante (Estación de Autobuses), take the bus number 1 or 2 towards Torrevieja. The bus ride will take approximately 50 minutes. Ensure to check the bus schedule as it may vary. You will need to get off at the Torrevieja bus station (Estación de Autobuses de Torrevieja).
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Walking
From the Torrevieja bus station, exit onto Avenida de las Cortes Valencianas and turn right. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with Calle de la Paz, then turn left. Follow Calle de la Paz until you reach the main road (Ctra. Nacional) and turn right. You will see signs for Parc Natural de Las Lagunas de La Mata y Torrevieja. The walk is approximately 30-40 minutes.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle at various locations in Torrevieja. From the bus station, head towards Avenida de las Cortes Valencianas and then to the coastal bike path. Follow the path that leads along the coast, which will take you to the natural park entrance. The cycling distance is about 6 km and should take around 20-30 minutes.
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