Albufera in Valencia

The Albufera is a freshwater lagoon and estuary just 10 kilometers away from Valencia. It’s Nature Reserve and wetlands entails great ecologic value, being home to endangered species of fish (the Spanish toothcarp and the Valencia toothcarp) and to a great deal of birds. No matter the season, sunsets from the shore or from the traditional fishing sailboats won’t disappoint.

Silhouette of birds standing on poles at dusk in the Albufera in Valencia

Jetty and small wooden boat at dusk in the Albufera in Valencia

Silhouette of a small traditional boat at dusk in the Albufera in Valencia

Silhouette of a small wooden jetty and tourists taking pictures at dusk in the Albufera

Silhouette of small traditional boats and tourists at dusk in the Albufera

Red sunset in the Albufera in Valencia

Narrow channel inside the Albufera in Valencia, with a small control tower in the background

Silhouette of a female treasure hunter with a metal detector on a beach in the Mediterranean sea

Silhouette of a couple holding hands while walking along the shore of the Mediterranean sea