Albufera Nature Reserve Excursion

Visit the largest natural lake in Spain. Learn how rice grows in situ, take a boat ride and see where migratory birds stop on their way from Europe to Africa.

THE EXCURSION INCLUDES:

• Pick up and transport. 

• Visit to the Saler beaches.

• See one of the Albufera lake  ports (El Palmar) and its  homemade boats made by the local fishermen and farmers.

• Learn about “Tancats“:  an ingenious contraption designed to control the water level of the rice fields

• Enjoy a BOAT TRIP. 

• Learn about the local inhabitants of El Palmar, their thousand-year customs and their characteristic houses “barracas“.

• See migratory birds using the Albufera wetlands as a stopover point on their way to Africa.

As an extra, if time allows, we will usually propose you one of the following:

• A scenic sunset to remember at a popular local spot

DETAILS:

AGE -APPROPRIATE ACTIVITY: adults and youth with height above 135 cm. (For the moment there are no baby/children  car- seats available). 

DISTANCE: 15 km from the city,  about 20 min driving. 

AVAILABLE: all year round upon availabilty (please contact us beforehand). 

DURATION of the excursion:  3,5  hours

STARTING TIME: 9:30 or  16:30  (Starting times might change over the season). 

EXCURSION PRICES:

49 € per person.

Contact us and we will inform you of availability and further details of this great excursion to Valencia´s unmissable Albufera Nature Reserve Park!