Bahía de Cádiz Natural Park
#1854 among destinations in Spain
Facts and practical information
Bahía de Cádiz Natural Park is a 10,522-hectare natural park located in the province of Cádiz. It was established in 1989. ()
Best Ways to Experience the Park
Wildlife
AnimalsSee what popular animal species you can meet in this location.
Northern gannet
The northern gannet is a magnificent seabird and the largest member of the gannet family, Sulidae. These birds can be found along the coasts of the Atlantic Ocean, where they breed in regions such as Western Europe, North America, and the Caribbean.
BirdsCormorant
Cormorants and shags, members of the Phalacrocoracidae family, are captivating aquatic birds encompassing about 40 different species. These birds, ranging from medium to large in size, are easily recognized by their dark plumage, long hooked bills, and webbed feet...
BirdsFlamingo
Flamingos, sometimes spelled "flamingoes" are captivating wading birds belonging to the family Phoenicopteridae, the sole family in the order Phoenicopteriformes. There are four species of flamingos in the Americas, including the Caribbean, and two species in Africa...
BirdsGreat crested grebe
The great crested grebe is a captivating water bird renowned for its elaborate courtship dance. It is the largest member of the grebe family in the Old World and is an adept swimmer and diver, effortlessly catching fish underwater.
BirdsSea eagle
Sea eagles, belonging to the genus Haliaeetus within the Accipitridae family, are captivating birds of prey renowned for their impressive size. These majestic creatures range from the smaller Sanford's sea eagle, weighing approximately 2.0-2.7 kg, to the colossal...
Birds
Bahía de Cádiz Natural Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Real Instituto y Observatorio de la Armada, Torres de la Casería de Ossio, Municipal Museum, Castillo de San Romualdo.
- 2.1 miWArchitecture, Historical place, Observatories and planetariums
Real Instituto y Observatorio de la Armada, San Fernando
53 min walk • The Real Instituto y Observatorio de la Armada is the scientific institute and astronomical observatory of the Spanish Navy, located in San Fernando in the Province of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain.
- 1.7 miWTower
Torres de la Casería de Ossio, San Fernando
45 min walk • Torres de la Casería de Ossio is a complex of three towers of sixteen floors located in San Fernando in the Province of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain. As of 2013 it is the tallest building in the city, surpassing the Hospital Militar de San Carlos by several metres when built in 2007.
- 1.5 miWMuseum
Municipal Museum, San Fernando
38 min walk • Museo Histórico Municipal de San Fernando is a museum located at 63 Calle Real in San Fernando in the Province of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain. The building was built in 1755 by a merchant of Cadiz, Alonso Ortega y Muñiz, on the grounds of the Dean of the Cathedral of Cadiz.
- 1.3 miWForts and castles
Castillo de San Romualdo, San Fernando
33 min walk • Castillo de San Romualdo is a castle located in San Fernando in the Province of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain. Built in the Mudéjar style, it was first mentioned in 1268. It is a protected monument on the Bien de Interés Cultural register.
- 0.8 miWBridge
Puente Zuazo, San Fernando
22 min walk • Puente zuazo Puente Zuazo is a bridge located in San Fernando in the Province of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain. The original bridge was built in 1411.
- 1.3 miWRestaurant, Church
Iglesia de la Divina Pastora, San Fernando
34 min walk • Iglesia de la Divina Pastora is a church located in San Fernando in the Province of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain. It was built in the 18th century.
- 1.5 miWChurch, Baroque architecture
Iglesia Mayor de San Pedro y San Pablo, San Fernando
40 min walk • Iglesia Mayor de San Pedro y San Pablo is a church located in San Fernando in the Province of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain. It is located in the heart of the city along the Calle Real.
- 1.6 miWConcerts and shows, Theater
Real Teatro de las Cortes, San Fernando
41 min walk • Real Teatro de las Cortes is a theatre located on Calle de las Cortes in San Fernando in the Province of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain. It was established on 1 April 1804 as Teatro Cómico, and currently seats 433 people.
- 1.5 miNWBridge
Puente Marqués de Ureña, San Fernando
38 min walk • Puente Marqués de Ureña is a bridge located in San Fernando in the Province of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain. It was built in the 18th century in honour of the Marqués de Ureña.
- 1.4 miWMuseum
Museo Naval de San Fernando, San Fernando
35 min walk • The San Fernando Naval Museum is a naval museum located in San Fernando in the Province of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain. Although a naval museum was called for as early as 28 September 1792.
- 1.7 miWArchitecture
Casa consistorial de San Fernando, San Fernando
44 min walk • Casa consistorial de San Fernando is a building that houses the administrative offices of the city government of San Fernando in the Province of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain. This building is of neoclassic style, located in the Plaza de España and is considered the largest town hall in Andalusia and the third largest in Spain.