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Explore the Natural Beauty of Parque Salburua

Discover the tranquil beauty of Parque Salburua, an urban oasis in Vitoria-Gasteiz, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

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A brief summary to Parque Salburua

  • 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

Parque Salburua is a breathtaking urban park situated in Vitoria-Gasteiz, known for its rich biodiversity and serene landscapes. This expansive green area encompasses a variety of ecosystems, including wetlands, grasslands, and forests, providing a natural habitat for numerous species of birds and other wildlife. The park is a sanctuary for birdwatchers, offering the perfect opportunity to observe migratory birds, especially during the spring and autumn seasons. Visitors to Parque Salburua can enjoy an array of outdoor activities. The well-maintained walking and cycling paths wind through the park, inviting guests to explore its natural beauty at their own pace. Families will find plenty of space for picnics and relaxation amidst the tranquil surroundings. The park's lagoons are not only picturesque but also serve as a vital ecological resource, showcasing the importance of wetlands in maintaining biodiversity. Additionally, Parque Salburua plays a significant role in the local community's efforts to promote environmental awareness and conservation. Educational programs and guided tours are often available, helping visitors learn more about the ecosystems and wildlife that call this park home. Whether you are seeking a peaceful escape from city life or an engaging outdoor experience, Parque Salburua is a destination that promises to rejuvenate and inspire.

Local tips

  • Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best birdwatching opportunities.
  • Bring binoculars for wildlife viewing, especially around the lagoons.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the many scenic spots throughout the park.
  • Check the local calendar for guided tours and educational programs.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as some trails can be uneven or muddy.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car, you can navigate to Parque Salburua using a GPS or a maps application. Set your destination to 'Bulevar de Salburua Kalea, s/n, 01002 Gasteiz, Araba'. If you are coming from Bilbao, take the AP-68 motorway for about 65 kilometers, then merge onto the A-1 towards Vitoria-Gasteiz. Continue on the A-1 for about 15 kilometers, then take exit 6 towards Vitoria-Gasteiz. Follow the signs to the city and then to Parque Salburua. Parking is available near the park, but please check for any parking fees that may apply.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Parque Salburua by public transportation, first make your way to Vitoria-Gasteiz. If you are coming from Bilbao, take a bus from Bilbao Termibus station to Vitoria-Gasteiz. The journey takes about an hour and a ticket costs approximately €10. Once in Vitoria-Gasteiz, you can take the local bus line 3 or 5 from the city center towards Salburua. Get off at the 'Parque Salburua' stop, which is a short walk to the entrance of the park. Bus tickets typically cost around €1.50.

  • Bicycle

    If you prefer to explore the area by bicycle, Vitoria-Gasteiz is very bike-friendly. You can rent a bicycle at various rental stations in the city. From the city center, cycle towards Bulevar de Salburua Kalea following the bike lanes. The park is approximately a 15-20 minute ride from the center. Please ensure you have a bike lock to secure your bicycle while you enjoy the park.

  • Walking

    For those staying nearby or in Vitoria-Gasteiz, walking is a pleasant option to reach Parque Salburua. From the city center, it is about a 30-minute walk. Head south on Calle José María Cagigal, then turn left onto Avenida de los Huetos. Continue straight until you reach Bulevar de Salburua Kalea, where you will find the entrance to the park. Enjoy the scenic views along the way!

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