Ruidera Lakes Nature Reserve

A chain of fifteen lagoons form an open space of lakes and rivers that are unique to la Mancha's steppes.

Macizo del Suroeste Nature Reserve

A place of unique beauty with ravines and a great biological wealth.

Pego-Oliva Marsh Nature Reserve

Marjal Pego-Oliva is situated between the provinces of Alicante and Valencia. The western half belongs to (Alicante) and the eastern part to Oliva (Valencia). The space contains dunes, malladas, river and cultivated areas.

Saja-Besaya Nature Reserve

In this Reserve we can find the majority of the characteristics that define the traditional landscape of the inland Cantabrian mountains.

La Salinas de Santa Pola Nature Reserve

Santa Pola Salt Flats lie in Alicante province. Two areas are distinguished: that of salt production and the marshy area.

Señorío de Bértiz Nature Reserve

The park is situated in the Beriz-Arana Valley, to the north of Navarre. It preserves extensive forests of beech and oak.

Sierra de Urbión y Laguna Negra (Urbión Mountains and Black Lagoon) Nature Reserve

This is one of the most beautiful places in the province of Soria (Castile-León region). The lagoon is at an altitude of 2,000 metres, surrounded by granite walls and pine forests.

Sierras de Cazorla, Segura y Las Villas Nature Reserve

This nature reserve includes most of the Sierras de Cazorla y Segura Biosphere Reserve, designated by the UNESCO in 1983 and with an area of 190,000 hectares. The Cazorla, Segura y Las Villas Nature Reserve has an area of 200,000 hectares and spectacularly beautiful scenery, as well as being home to various species which are unique in the world.

Mondragó Nature Reserve

Mondragó Nature Reserve is situated on the island of Majorca. The vegetation of the area is noted for its diversity and the fauna is especially interesting in terms of water birds.

Montserrat Mountain Nature Reserve

In Montserrat Mountain Nature Reserve its natural and environmental assets, making it an emblematic enclave of Catalan culture, are well worth a mention.

Mount Aloya Nature Reserve

Aloya Nature Reserve stands out due to its natural beauty, due to the great richness of its flora and fauna and due to its archaeological remains.

Montes de Malaga Natural Park

Very close to the city of Malaga, you can find this park of beautiful landscapes and rich vegetation.

Montgó Nature Reserve

Montgó Nature Reserve is located between the towns of Denia and Javea in Alicante. The park includes a coastal section that covers over 3 kilometres..

Peñón de Ifach Nature Reserve

It is located in the town of Calp, in the district of Marina Alta. El Penyal is made up of a Calcareous mass 332 metres high.

Pilancones Nature Reserve

A series of small high plateaux, with ravines ploughing through them, create one of the most beautiful landscapes in the oldest part of the island.

Prat de Cabanes-Torreblanca Nature Reserve

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

Sa Dragonera Nature Reserve

Sa Dragonera is an islet separated by a narrow channel – geologically it is a continuation of the Sierra de Tramuntana Mountains.

The Albufera Nature Reserve in Valencia

This ancient marine gulf, evolved into a freshwater lake, is one of the most important wetlands in Spain.

Los Alcornocales Nature Reserve

Between the Grazalema mountains and the Punta de Tarifa promontory, there are a series of mid-height mountain ranges (with heights of between just a few metres above sea level in the area near Tarifa and 1,091 metres on the Aljibe peak) which are home to what is known as the "cork oak kingdom". ...

Chinijo Archipelago Nature Reserve

This nature reserve is situated on the island of Lanzarote, in the townships of Teguise and Haría. Besides its geological importance, there is also its biological significance, with several endangered and protected species.

Bay of Cadiz Nature Reserve

In the Reserve similar ecosystems merge, namely cliffs, beaches, dunes, lagoons, marshes estuaries, that invite you to enjoy both the landscape and the important fauna and vegetation.

Villuercas Ibores Jara Geopark

It is located in the south of Cáceres (Extremadura), between the basins of the Tajo and Guadiana rivers. Among landscapes of parallel mountains and valleys, its highest point is Risco de La Villuerca (1,601 metres). ...

Ojo Guareña Caves Natural Monument

This is one of the largest karstic monuments in Spain.

Barranco de los Hombres y de Fagundo y Costa de Barlovento Nature Reserve

At some 200 metres high over sea level in the north of La Palma.

Barranco Quintero, El Río, la Madera y Dorador Nature Reserve

Integrated in the Park of the Nieves, these ravines are due to erosion.

Barranco de la Rajita y Roque de la Fortaleza Nature Reserve

Impressive rock formations, with fanciful and steep shapes, developing their own habitats on vertical faces.

La Breña y Marismas de Barbate Nature Reserve

In this landscape of overwhelming beauty, the pine forest grows right up to the sea’s edge, forming spectacular cliffs.

Cabo de Gata-Níjar Nature Reserve

Cape Gata is located in the south-eastern end of the province of Almería. Its coastline is marked by cliffs, coves and beaches. This space, declared a Biosphere Reserve in 1997, includes the Cape Gata-Níjar Nature Park, as well as some of its surroundings.

La Mancha Húmeda Biosphere Reserve

Since 1980, Tablas de Daimiel National Park, Lagunas de Ruidera Nature Reserve and the transitional zone between these protected spaces have formed a World Biosphere Reserve. In 2014, UNESCO extended the protected space so that 'La Mancha Húmeda' now covers an area of more than 400,000 hectares.

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.

Ponga Biosphere Reserve

In the area of Asturias, in the heart of the Cantabrian Mountains and beside the Picos de Europa National Park, lies the Ponga Natural Park, where the impressive forests cover almost 40% of its surface area. ...

Ribeira Sacra e Serras do Oribio e Courel Biosphere Reserve

This spectacular area of 306,534 hectares in Galicia, on the border of the provinces of Lugo and Orense, is now a Unesco Biosphere Reserve. As well as the natural beauty of the gorges formed by the rivers Sil and Miño, this area is known for its stunning waterfalls, its Romanesque monasteries, and its unique terraced hillside vineyards.

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.

Terras do Miño Biosphere Reserve

The islands of Miño, located within the river course, have luxuriant forests and inland pools, with important aquatic flora and fauna. The upper Miño River marks the boundaries of a vast territory known as Terras do Miño. ...

Terres de l'Ebre Biosphere Reserve

Urbasa y Andía Nature Reserve

The Sierras of Urbasa and Andía constitute an impressive karstic massif situated at the edge of the province of Álava, to the west of Navarre. It is here that the majority of the rivers and streams that flow through the land of Navarre rise.