Discover the Serenity of Las Salinas
Explore the enchanting Las Salinas, a nature preserve featuring stunning salt flats and diverse wildlife in San Pedro del Pinatar, Murcia.
Las Salinas, a breathtaking nature preserve in San Pedro del Pinatar, Murcia, offers a tranquil escape for those seeking the beauty of natural landscapes and diverse wildlife. Visitors can enjoy the stunning salt flats, vibrant birdlife, and picturesque walking trails, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Las Salinas
- 30740, C. Garza Real, 16, San Pedro del Pinatar, Murcia, 30740, ES
- 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; many rare species can be spotted.
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for stunning photography opportunities.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots within the preserve.
- Check the local weather to ensure the best experience during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards San Pedro del Pinatar. From the city center of Murcia, take the A-30 motorway towards Cartagena. Merge onto the AP-7 towards San Pedro del Pinatar. Take exit 780 for San Pedro del Pinatar. Follow the road signs for the town center, and then navigate to C. Garza Real where Las Salinas is located. There is ample parking available near the site.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a train from Murcia to the nearest station, which is Balsicas-Mar Menor. From Balsicas, take a local bus to San Pedro del Pinatar. Buses are available regularly, but check the schedule in advance. Once you arrive at San Pedro del Pinatar, you can walk to Las Salinas, which is about a 20-minute walk from the bus stop. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can vary.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route and are in a nearby city like Torrevieja, consider taking a taxi to Las Salinas. This will be quicker than public transport and should take around 30 minutes from Torrevieja, depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey to avoid unexpected costs.
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