Charca de Suárez Wetland Reserve in Motril is one of the flagship heritage and landscape landmarks of Motril, located in the Costa Tropical region of the province of Granada. Último reducto de los antiguos humedales del delta del río Guadalfeo, la Reserva Natural Concertada Charca de Suárez es un oasis de biodiversidad junto a la Playa de Poniente de Motril donde conviven la focha moruna en peligro de extinción, garzas imperiales, flamencos, galápagos leprosos y camaleones a lo largo de pasarelas de madera totalmente llanas.
| Visitor Parameter | Verified Details |
|---|---|
| Municipality & Region | Motril · Costa Tropical (Granada) |
| Heritage Category | Reserva Natural Concertada y Humedal Litoral |
| Key Highlights | 14 hectáreas · 4 lagunas dulces · +160 especies de aves |
| Opening Hours & Access | Entrada gratuita · Senderos accesibles con 5 observatorios |
| Location | Camino del Pelaíllo (junto a Playa de Poniente), 18613 Motril |
1. What to see at Charca de Suárez Wetland Reserve in Motril & step-by-step visit
Visiting Charca de Suárez Wetland Reserve in Motril offers an authentic immersion into the architecture, nature and cultural identity of Motril. Be sure to explore the 4 real views in the interactive photo gallery above and connect your walk with the surrounding landmarks of Costa Tropical.
2. Practical information, opening hours & best time to visit
- Opening Hours & Access: Entrada gratuita · Senderos accesibles con 5 observatorios.
- Location: Camino del Pelaíllo (junto a Playa de Poniente), 18613 Motril (Motril).
3. Frequently Asked Questions about Charca de Suárez Wetland Reserve in Motril
How long does it take to visit Charca de Suárez Wetland Reserve in Motril?
Allow between 45 and 90 minutes to explore Charca de Suárez Wetland Reserve in Motril at a relaxed pace, enjoy the viewpoints and continue your itinerary through Motril.
Where is Charca de Suárez Wetland Reserve in Motril located in Motril?
It is located at Camino del Pelaíllo (junto a Playa de Poniente), 18613 Motril in Motril (Costa Tropical, Granada), with easy pedestrian access from the town center.
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