Natural Parks in Spain

Bahía de Cádiz

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This 5km bay area (Bahía de Cádiz) is a wintering ground and summer breeding area to 200 different aquatic bird species
  • Region: Andalucia
  • Province: Cádiz
  • Declared a Natural Park: 1989
  • Park surface area: 10,522 hectares
  • Towns and Villages: San Fernando, Chiclana de la Frontera, Puerto Real, Puerto de Santa María and Cádiz

Points of interest

This 5km bay area (Bahía de Cádiz) is a wintering ground and summer breeding area to 200 different aquatic bird species.

This Atlantic tidal area consists of sandy beaches, river estuary, marshlands, salt pans, dunes and rocky inlets.

Extensive pine groves once covered a large part of this area.

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Huétor

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Situated just north east of Granada on a main arterial route park area of Huetor is limestone mountain terrain

Region: Andalucia Province: Granada Declared a Natural Park: 1989 Park surface area: 12,428 hectares Villages and Towns in the area: Cogollos Vega, Beas de Granada, Huétor Santillán, Víznar, Alfacar, Nívar, Diezma. Points of interest Situated just north east of Granada on a main arterial route the natural park area of Huetor is limestone mountain terrain … Read more

Cabo de Gata-Níjar

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Arrecife de las Sirenas in the Parque Natural de Cabo de Gata

Region: Andalucia. Province: Almeria. Declared a Natural Park: 1987. Park surface area: 49.000 (34,000 terrestrial and 15,000 marine). In 1997 it was designated as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. In 2015 it was declared a global geosite. Points of interest Cabo de Gata-Níjar is an arid part of the Iberian Peninsular that is molded from volcanic … Read more