May 31 Free bird-spotting walk in the salt flats of San Pedro del Pinatar

A morning of ornithological sightseeing in the Regional Park of San Pedro

In the course of this gentle two-hour walk around the salt flats of the regional park of San Pedro del Pinatar there are plenty of chances to observe some of the most representative of the bird species which live and nest in this unique environment, including of course the iconic flamingos which spend part of the year here.

The tour begins at 19.00 at the entrance to the Regional Park of the Salt Flats and Dunes next to the flamingo roundabout (click for map) and lasts approximately two hree hours although the distance covered is a mere 3 km or so. Those taking part are asked to avoid wearing brightly coloured clothing, and are advised to bring binoculars, mosquito repellent, a cap, a bite to eat and drinking water.

Online booking is available here via the regional tourist board website.

Further information and bookings are also available from the tourist office of San Pedro del Pinatar (Avenida de las Salinas, 55, Edificio CIT, telephone 968 182301 / 682 187677, email inscripciones@sanpedrodelpinatar.es.

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