Mirador de Embalse: A Hidden Gem of Tranquility
Discover the tranquil beauty of Mirador de Embalse, a stunning garden oasis in Murcia, perfect for picnics, photography, and nature walks.
Nestled in the scenic region of Murcia, the Mirador de Embalse offers breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking a peaceful retreat. This beautiful garden is ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and capturing stunning photographs of the surrounding landscape. Its tranquil environment and picturesque views make it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and anyone looking to unwind in a lush setting.
A brief summary to Mirador de Embalse
- Blanca, Murcia, 30540, 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
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks to enjoy a leisurely meal surrounded by nature.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking to fully explore the garden's paths.
- Consider visiting on weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the city of Murcia. Take the A-30 motorway towards Albacete. After approximately 30 km, take the exit for the A-7 towards Alicante/Albacete. Continue on A-7 for about 15 km and take exit 1 for the RM-2 towards Blanca. Follow RM-2 for about 10 km until you reach the town of Blanca. Once in Blanca, follow the signs to the Mirador de Embalse, which is located near the reservoir. Look for the coordinates 38.1738759 latitude and -1.3595382 longitude to guide you to the exact location.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Mirador de Embalse using public transportation, start from the city center of Murcia. Take a bus from the main bus station (Estación de Autobuses) to Blanca. Companies like ALSA operate this route. The bus journey will take approximately 1 hour and costs around €5. Once you arrive in Blanca, you may need to take a taxi to reach Mirador de Embalse, as public transport options may be limited. The taxi ride should take about 10-15 minutes and cost approximately €10-€15.
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Walking
If you are already in Blanca, and prefer to walk to the Mirador de Embalse, head southwest from the town center towards the reservoir. It is about a 3 km walk, which should take around 30-40 minutes. Follow the road signs towards the reservoir, and you can enjoy the views along the way. Be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes as the terrain may vary.
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