The Costa de la Luz is especially noted for the beauty of its protected natural reserves and a number of first-rate natural attractions. Among them is the
Doñana National Parc, also called Coto de Doñana, where endangered species, such as the Spanish imperial eagle (Aquila adalberti) and the Iberian lynx (Felis pardina) can occasionally be sighted. The national parc is located in southwestern Spain, Andalusia, and covers 543 km². It is the home of many different animal and plant species and unique in Europe with its biodiversity. Doñana is well known for its enormous variety of bird species, either permanent residents, winter visitors from north and central Europe or summer visitors from Africa, like its numerous types of geese and colorful colonies of flamingo. The parc also enables to protect many endangered species. Being an important ecosystem, entrance to the parc is strictly controlled. You can take half-day trips with official guides or explore the area of the different visitors' centers on foot.
While staying in a
Costa de la Luz accommodation, the parc might be an interesting place to go. One entrance to the parc is only a stone´s throw away from
Sanlucar de Barrameda hotels and allows to explore a completely different side of the Costa de la Luz. If you would like to plan your trip to the Costa de la Luz and the Doñana National Parc, PerfectSunTravel.com will be happy to help you with your search for accommodation.
