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Alicante Parks & Wildlife
The nature parks in Alicante are adorned with indigenous as well as foreign plants. Most of the parks in the city are old and have unique architectural designs. The biologically enriched city of Alicante has a large number of theme parks, water parks, wildlife parks to its credit, thanks to its gegraphical location. The wildlife parks in Alicante have abundant animals from every continent of the earth, be it Africa, Asia or America, you name it and it can be found here. Visitors get to visit the animals without disturbing them in their natural habitat in places like Safari Aitana, Terra Natura Park, etc.
Safari Aitana
Safari Aitana
Safari Aitana is a place that is home to a vast variety of animals from all over the globe. In this park, animals like zebras, giraffes, elephants, etc. roam freely in their natural habitat. The total land area of the park is about 1,500,000 m.sq., and is situated at 1,000 m above the sea-level. This place offers a hard-to-miss opportunity to observe, study and admire the animals and birds.
Address:Carretera CV-785, Km 20, 03815 Penáguila, Alicante, Spain
Tel.: +34 965 529 273, +34 659 520 409
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Canalejas Park
Situated near the sea and the Esplanade of Spain, this oldest park of the city was created in 1886 by the architect Jose Gonzolez Altus. It has stone sculptures of dogs and lions at the entrance, beautiful fountains, children’s play area and a map of Spain carved out of stone.
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Parque El Palmeral
Parque El Palmeral is situated on the outskirts of the city on the Elche avenue. The park is noted for its indigenous vegetation and is home to some amazing waterfalls, lakes and hundreds of palm trees. It also has a temple of palm grove which was established in 1997. One can visit this park at any time of the day.
Address: Avinguda d'Elx 109, Parc El Palmerar, 03008 Alicante, Spain.
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Ereta Park (Parque de la Ereta)
Located in the historic centre of Alicante in the Valencia region, the modern Ereta Park is designed by a French architect and the layout of the park is in harmony with nature. This park lies at a height of 83 meters above the sea level and has a wonderful walkway from Santa Barbara Castle to the old town.
Address: Calle Remigio Sebastia 17, 03002 Alicante, Spain.
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Park Lo Morant
Located between the neighbourhoods of Virgen del Remedio and Virgen del Carmen, in the north of the city, this park is the best place for strolling along the wide, flat shady walkways. The park has an interesting layout of sculptural plants and minimalist water features. It also hosts a large open-air auditorium that is used for summer performances.
Address: Carrer Uberna, 14, 03011 Alicante, Spain.
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Terra Natura Park
The Terra Natura Park has been designed with a unique concept of ‘zoo immersion’. Here, you can make a direct contact with the animals, and observe them very closely. The park has 1,500 animals of more than 200 different species. Terra Natura transport you to places like Africa and Savannah, and lets you enjoy being with the animals in their natural habitat.
Address: Partida Foia del Verdader 1, 03502 Benidorm, Spain.
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Mundomar Marine Park
The Mundomar marine park offers a unique experience to watch dolphins in their natural habitat. This excellent park has beautiful paths surrounded by plants and an aviary filled with a colourful range of tropical and exotic birds. There is also a restaurant and cafeteria that will take care of your refreshment needs.
Address: Carrer Serra Gelada, s/n, 03503 Benidorm, Alicante, Spain.
