Vale do Guadiana Natural Park

Disconnect for a day and get in touch with nature having a walk in the Vale do Guadiana Natural Park, located between the cities of Serpa and Mértola, Portugal

Vale do Guadiana Natural Park
© Câmara Municipal de Mértola

The Parque Natural do Vale do Guadiana (Vale do Guadiana Natural Park) was created in 1995 to protect the Guadiana River, one of the largest and most important rivers in Portugal and its vicinity.

This nature park is set deep between the cities of Serpa and Mértola, in the Portuguese region of Alentejo. It has hills, plains, and deep valleys with a rich variety of flora and fauna. It also hosts several endangered or lacking species, like the Black Stork, the Lesser Kestrel, the Eagle Owl, the Black-winged Kite, the Horned Viper and the Iberian Toad.

In the park you will also find numerous Prehistoric remains and a great variety of hiking routes.

Mapa Interactivo:

Mértola

What to see:

Other worth-visiting nearby towns and cities:

Why "Portugal Travel"?

Portugal Travel is an organization of Portuguese agencies whose objectives are:

✓ To make Portugal, its culture and its heritage known.
✓ To promote sustainable tourism.

In collaboration with:

Escola Superior de Hotelaria e Turismo do Estoril

Turismo de Portugal