Sierra de Guadarrama National Park

Mountains more than 2,000 metres high, vast forests and varied wildlife are all waiting for you at the Sierra de Guadarrama National Park. Located in the provinces of Madrid and Segovia, this park offers the chance to discover some of the best examples of Iberian nature, only one hour by car from the city of Madrid.

Sierra Nevada National Park

In eastern Andalusia in Granada and Almería you'll find the highest peaks in continental Spain. Its mountains, rivers and streams extend for 90 kilometres, bringing abundant life to the region. Populated for more than 2,000 years, the Sierra Nevada is the perfect place for witnessing humans and wildlife co-existing in the high mountains.

Las Tablas de Daimiel National Park

Here are a few tips if you plan to visit the Park: Take a camera with you. You'll want to have it handy when you walk along the wooden walkways specially designed for these wetlands, one of Spain's most precious ecosystems. ...

Teide National Park

One of Europe's most visited national parks is in the heart of Tenerife, in the Canary Islands. Here, the main star of the show is the Teide volcano, the very pinnacle of Spain, at an altitude of 3,715 metres. Keep your eyes peeled, because there's something amazing to see every step of the way. ...

Timanfaya National Park

In Lanzarote, the most easterly of the Canary Islands, Timanfaya National Park dazzles its visitors. Its landscape seems as though it belongs on the moon; the result of volcanic eruptions from as recently as 300 years ago. Lava and magma have created a scene straight out of science fiction where, despite its severity, life continues to bloom. ...

Odiel Marshes Biosphere Reserve

Between the mouths of the rivers Tinto and Odiel, in the Andalusian province of Huelva, are the marshes that make up this reserve.

Picos de Europa National Park

Spread across the provinces of Asturias, Cantabria and León, the Picos de Europa National Park is a perfect example of an Atlantic ecosystem. Packed with oak and beech groves, the park takes its name from the impressive rock formations here. ...

Los Volcanes Nature Reserve

A breathtaking landscape, the result of intense volcanic activity.

Somiedo Natural Park

The UNESCO declared Somiedo Strict Nature Reserve a Biosphere Reserve in 2000. The landscape of Somiedo is characteristic of the ecosystems of the Cantabrian Mountains. This park is known, above all, for being a benchmark for brown bear conservation in Western Europe.

Muniellos Biosphere Reserve

In the eastern part of Asturias is the Muniellos Biosphere Reserve, the territory of which was recently expanded to include the upper courses of the rivers Narceo, Degaña and Ibias. This mountainous landscape contains the biggest oak forest of the peninsula and one of the best-kept in Europe.

Sierra de las Nieves National Park

This national park lies inland in the region of Málaga (Andalusia), very near the famous Costa del Sol and cities like Málaga and Ronda. The landscapes are stunning – it’s here that you’ll find the deepest vertical cave in Andalusia, a complex labyrinth of caves and galleries, and peaks that soar to heights of almost 2,000 metres, such as La ...

Gran Canaria Biosphere Reserve

The Gran Canaria Biosphere Reserve was declared a Biosphere Reserve by the UNESCO in 2005. It spans across 43% of the island's territory and a large marine area on the southwest coast.

Sierra de Santo Domingo Protected Landscape

Located in the region of the Cinco Villas, the Sierra de Santo Domingo is a huge ecological corridor situated between the Ebro valley and the Pyrenees.

La Palma Biosphere Reserve

La Palma is a veritable showcase for the vegetation of the Canary Islands. Two nature reserves and the Caldera de Taburiente National Park are clear proof of the island's enormous natural wealth. La Palma was declared a Biosphere Reserve in 2002, and is a stargazing destination for the Starlight Foundation.

Minorca Biosphere Reserve

The island of Minorca was declared a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO in 1993, thanks to the great variety of habitats that it comprises. Ravines, caves, wetlands, isles, dune systems and beaches are the habitat of numerous species, some of which are endemic.

Fuerteventura Biosphere Reserve

With an area of 1,658 square kilometres, Fuerteventura is the second largest of the Canary Islands. UNESCO declared the island and its marine habitat a Biosphere Reserve in 2009.

Upper Manzanares River Basin Biosphere Reserve

In the northwest of the Community of Madrid lies the Upper Manzanares River Basin Regional Park, declared a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO in 1992. Altitudes ranging from 600 to 2,300 metres create a landscape of peaks, low mountains and plains, home to a multitude of Mediterranean species.

Aiako Harria Natural Park

The Aiako Harria Natural Park is located in the foothills of the Pyrenees, in the easternmost part of the province of Guipúzcoa. It covers the municipalities of Irún, Oiartzun, Rentería, Hernani and Donostia.

Sierra y Cañones de Guara Natural Park

The Sierra de Guara, in the heart of the Huesca Pre-Pyrenees, is considered one of the European capitals of canyoning. These are limestone mountains crossed by several crystal-clear waterways that have created a labyrinth of gorges that is internationally renowned among lovers of this sport.

Maestrazgo Natural Monuments

The area is an ideal enclave for activities such as caving, climbing, cycle touring and canyoning.

Hoces del Río Riaza Natural Park

This is one of the most impressive spots in the Iberian Peninsula, which is crossed by Riaza river and features a series of incredible gorges, canyons and ravines.

Olèrdola Park

This incredible natural watchtower is found at the foothills of El Garraf, and is crowned by a monument ensemble with a wall.

Garrotxa Volcanic Zone Natural Park

La Garrotxa is considered the most significant volcanic area on the Iberian Peninsula, a unique and very distinct Catalan region with 38 volcanic cones and 20 lava flows.

Irati Forest

It is one of the vastest, most environmentally rich and best preserved forests in Europe.

Río Eo, Osco y Terras de Burón Biosphere Reserve

La Siberia Biosphere Reserve, Extremadura

Prat de Cabanes-Torreblanca Nature Reserve

El Prat de Cabanes-Torreblanca is included in the Ramsar Agreement for the protection of internationally important wetlands.

Cultural Landscape of the Sierra de Tramontana

The Tramontana mountain range runs parallel to the northwest coast of the island of Mallorca. It was awarded the World Heritage designation by the UNESCO for its unique agricultural landscape, featuring hydraulic systems of medieval origin.

Atlantic Islands of Galicia Maritime-Terrestrial National Park

Shared with the Galician provinces of A Coruña and Pontevedra, in the extreme north-east of Spain, this national park in the heart of the Rías Baixas awaits you. A unique ecosystem, teeming with marine and terrestrial life has been created in this place, where fresh and salt water converge. ...

Macizo de Anaga Biosphere Reserve

Macizo de Anaga is a Protected Nature Area that was awarded the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve designation in 2015.

La Gomera Biosphere Reserve

With an area of 369 square kilometres, it is the second smallest of the Canary Islands. It was declared a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO in 2012.

El Garraf Park

The protected natural area of the Garraf Massif is an exotic landscape, dominated by caves, chasms and unique vegetation.

Montseny Nature Reserve

This Nature Reserve lies at the heart of the Montseny Biosphere Reserve, which was designated as such by UNESCO in 1978 and extended in 2014 to cover an area of over 50,000 hectares. The Montseny Nature Reserve is one of a network of protected natural spaces that form a green belt.

Sierras de Béjar y Francia Biosphere Reserve

Las Sierras de Béjar y Francia received the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve designation in 2006, and are located less than an hour by car from the historic centre of the World Heritage city of Salamanca. The reserve forms part of the Las Batuecas-Sierra de Francia Nature Reserve and the Quilamas and Candelario nature areas.

L'Albufera Natural Park in Valencia

This former marine gulf, now a freshwater lake, is one of the most important wetlands in Spain.

Peña Cabarga

In the Reserve, sharp points, escarpments, vertical faces and the labyrinth of 'callejones'. abound