Explore the Serenity of Parc Natural de Las Lagunas de La Mata y Torrevieja
Discover the lush landscapes and vibrant wildlife of Parc Natural de Las Lagunas de La Mata y Torrevieja, a nature lover's paradise in Alicante, Spain.
Parc Natural de Las Lagunas de La Mata y Torrevieja offers a breathtaking natural escape with stunning lagoons, diverse wildlife, and scenic hiking trails perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
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
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching; the lagoons are home to many migratory birds.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and wildlife activity.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking and bring plenty of water, especially during warmer months.
- Check the park's website for any guided tours or educational programs available during your visit.
- Plan a picnic at one of the designated areas for a relaxing break surrounded by nature.
Getting There
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Bus
From the center of Alicante, head to the main bus station, Estación de Autobuses de Alicante. You can reach there by taking Tram Line 1 from Luceros station to the Mercado station. Once at the bus station, purchase a ticket for the bus heading to Torrevieja. The journey takes about 50 minutes. After arriving at the Torrevieja bus station, exit the station and walk towards Ctra. Nacional. The Parc Natural de Las Lagunas de La Mata y Torrevieja is approximately 3 km away; you can walk or take a taxi from there.
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Train and Bus
Start your journey at the Alicante Train Station (Estación de Renfe). Take a train towards Orihuela and get off at the Torrevieja station. From the Torrevieja train station, take a local bus (Line 1) that goes to the Parc Natural de Las Lagunas de La Mata y Torrevieja. The bus will drop you off near the entrance of the park. Be sure to check the bus schedule, as it may vary.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hail a taxi from anywhere in Alicante. Simply tell the driver you want to go to Parc Natural de Las Lagunas de La Mata y Torrevieja. It is approximately a 50-minute drive depending on traffic. This is the most comfortable option if you are traveling in a group or with luggage.
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Bicycle
If you're feeling adventurous, you could rent a bicycle in Alicante. Start from the city center and head southeast towards the coastal road. Follow the signs directing towards Torrevieja. The route is about 40 km and offers beautiful views along the coast. Upon reaching Torrevieja, follow the signs to Parc Natural de Las Lagunas de La Mata y Torrevieja. Ensure to bring water and snacks for the ride.
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