Beschreibung
El Racó de l'Olla is a permanent salty lagoon, very well preserved after the restoration from an environmental point of view, but specially for birds. 50 hectares formed by 4 lagoons of which 3 are a reserve area and one is visitable. One of the most important nesting colonies in Spain of Brandseeschwalbe, Flußseeschwalbe and Schwarzkopfmöwe are found here. But also special birds like Marmelente, Kammbläßhuhn and Purpurhuhn.
Details
Zugang
From Valencia, take CV-500 direction El Saler, turn right in 10,5 KM direction El Palmar and turn left inmediately. There is also a bus (line 25) in Valencia. You can park just at the entrance of the Interpretation center. You can visit only walking. NOTE: Open every day from 9am until 2pm.
Terrain und Habitat
See , Feuchtgebiet , DünenBedingungen
FlachRundweg
NeinIst ein Spektiv nützlich?
NeinGute Beobachtungszeit
GanzjährigBeste Beobachtungszeit
Winter , FrühjahrRoute
Normaler WegSchwierigkeitsgrad der Tour
EinfachErreichbarkeit
zu Fuß , RollstuhlBeobachtungshütten oder -türme
JaZusätzliche Informationen
Especially suitable for birding with children. The route can be done in less than one hour, a path of approximately 1 km length ending in a hide.
The interpretation center also has a very nice observation tower to see the Natural Park (lake, forest, ricefields). Visitable from Monday to Sunday during the morning. Not necessary booking for groups of less of 15 persons. Entrance free. Telephone for booking 0034 96 386 80 50.
If you want to taste the great variety of cooked rice of this land, you are only 3 km from El Palmar village, one of the best places to taste the different types of "paellas" in Valencia.

