Free visit to MónNatura Delta (bird watching in the Ebro Delta)

Do you know the Tancada lagoon? Discover one of the most charming natural settings in the Ebro Delta, in Tarragona, a free bird watching activity in a spectacular setting.

In Spain there are different ideal areas to practice bird watching or birdwatching. Undoubtedly, one of the best is the Ebro Delta, since as a whole it constitutes one of the most important wetlands in Western Europe.

Because? The answer is simple: its uniqueness. The most relevant factors that make it different are salt, birds and traditional fishing. They represent an unconditional value to the delta, which attracts a multitude of tourists to discover the charms of this small corner.

In this activity, you will be able to see first-hand the salt flats of the Delta open to the public, as well as learn about the history of the salt flats, their relationship with the Delta or aspects such as their uses or qualities of salt. Through a magnificent audiovisual you will be able to learn how this curious place was formed. In addition, you will be able to observe the fauna of the L'Alfacada lagoon in more intimate moments and difficult to access with the naked eye through a space that simulates a stalking with peepholes.

The viewpoint with 360º views will amaze you, as its privileged views will show you the great variety of aquatic birds (such as flamingos, terns, waders...) that live and rest in the Tancada lagoon and in the old Sant Antoni salt pans.

In the observation house, birds such as avocets and seagulls. Learn about everything that attends to the LIFE Delta Lagoo project dedicated to the recovery and transformation of the environment and its biodiversity.

Did you know that in this area the typical hanger boats of the Ebro Delta are used? It is part of the traditional means of transport to navigate in shallow waters. You will have the opportunity to get on one of them.

The entire landscape and saline biodiversity is at your fingertips in an interesting activity to get to know the great variety of fauna and flowers in a place with a special charm. The art of traditional fishing will be present at all times in a territory known as fartet territory, an endemic fish in danger of extinction.

A great experience for those who want to see and observe different species of birds, but also for all those who want to know a little more about the traditions and scenic beauty of the Ebro Delta.

The opening hours are: Wednesday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturdays, Sundays and holidays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. During Easter and summer season from 10am to 8pm. Sessions not available in 2023: from September 22 to 24. Season closure from December 10 to mid-February.