Spain’s 5 best national parks to visit, says eBooking
5 June, 2024Spain is home to breathtaking landscapes, which are especially concentrated in its 16 national parks. These parks are protected natural spaces due to their scenic beauty, ecological value and biodiversity. Each offers a unique experience for visitors, from exploring the mountains and forests to observing the native flora and fauna in each natural site.
The 5 best national parks in Spain to visit
- Teide National Park. It is the most visited national park in Spain, with over 4 million tourists a year. Not only is it a treasure trove of flora and fauna but also the highest peak in the country.
- Picos de Europa National Park. Spread between Asturias, Cantabria and Castilla y León, it offers spectacular mountain scenery with high peaks and deep valleys.
- Sierra Nevada National Park. It stretches across Granada and Almeria. It is famous for its ski slopes, but during the summer, tourists can explore its trails on foot or by bicycle.
- Doñana National Park. In Andalusia, it is a paradise for lovers of biodiversity, especially birds. Its unique ecosystems include marshes, dunes and forests.
- Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park. It offers spectacular high mountain scenery in the Aragonese Pyrenees. With 22 hiking routes