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A serene freshwater lagoon known for its rich biodiversity and traditional fishing methods.
La Albufera is a vast freshwater lagoon and estuary on the Gulf of Valencia coast, just a short drive from the city. It is one of the most important wetlands in Spain, providing a habitat for a wide variety of bird species and other wildlife. Visitors can enjoy boat rides on the lagoon, which offer a unique perspective of the surrounding rice paddies and traditional fishing methods still in practice. The area is also famous for its picturesque sunsets and is a popular spot for birdwatching.
Parc Natural de l'Albufera, 46012 Valencia, Spain
Best visited during spring and autumn for birdwatching.