Fallas bonfire festival of San José

The Fallas are Valencia’s most international festival. In a competition of art, ingenuity and good taste, during the week beginning on 19 March the city fills with gigantic cardboard monuments, the ninots. ...

Carnival in Xinzo de Limia

This is the longest carnival cycle celebrated in Spain, as it comprises five Sundays in a row. Fareleiro, Oleiro, Corredoiro, Carnival Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, Entierro de la Sardina (Burial of the Sardine) and Domingo de Piñata (Sunday Piñata). "Domingo Fareleiro" is a comic battle in which the whole town covers itself in flour. ...

Carnival festivities in Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Rhythm, colour, flamboyance, luxury and of course the most brilliant spectacle. The Santa Cruz de Tenerife Carnival is the most “Brazilian” of all the Spanish carnivals, and it is famous all over the world for its popular flavour. For fifteen days, the streets of the city come alive with joie de vivre, freedom and extravagance. ...

International Habaneras and Polyphony Contest

The Torrevieja International Habaneras and Polyphony Competition is the most outstanding event of its type in Spain. This village on the shores of the Mediterranean has been hosting the competition since 1955. Its gentle songs serve as a point of encounter for people from many different countries. ...

Corona Forestal Nature Reserve

This nature reserve is located on the island of Tenerife and extends over an area of 46,613 hectares. A predominately forest area where pine groves and mountain vegetation are abundant.

Cuenca de Tejeda Nature Reserve

Located in the centre-east of the Canary Islands of great biological and landscape interest.

Foz de Lumbier Nature Reserve

Hoces del Cabriel Nature Reserve

It is located in the area around the Cabriel River, which separates the regions of Castile-La Mancha and the Region of Valencia.

El Hondo Nature Reserve

El Fondó Beauty Spot is located in the district of Baix Vinalopó, near the towns of Elche/Elx y Crevillente, in Alicante province.

Islote de Lobos Nature Reserve

The Islet of Lobos is a small isle situated to the north of Fuerteventura, from which it is separated by around 2 Km. It houses very valuable habitats in magnificent condition.

Jandía Nature Reserve

The park occupies the greater part of the peninsula of Jandía, forming a body which is independent from the rest of the insular orography. Taken together, Jandía forms a landscape which is almost intact, full of highly valuable natural elements to the point where it represents one of the most valuable and unique examples of Canary nature.

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.

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.

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.