Magaluf Excursions: Park of Mondrago

Spain and its smaller units have no dearth of natural beauty. It is easy to find a national park filled with nature’s bounty no matter where you are. One such National park is just a short drive from Magaluf and called the Park of Mondragó.

Due to its great natural value it was established as a protected National Park in 1992, which belongs to region of Santanyí. The protected area acts as an invaluable habitat for many species of birds. Other than innumerable birds, Mondrago is also popular and valued for its rich and diverse marine life. There is like a wondrous parallel world, underwater, at Mondrago. Other than charming birds and magnificent sea creatures, the park is an important home for intriguing reptiles. Lizards in particular are very vital here and even serve as mascots for the park.

Over the years, the varied species of lizards have branched into numerous sub-species. Their unique beauty and value might be lost on the average tourist. But for those who truly appreciate nature in all its forms, the creatures at Mondrago are beautiful and enchanting. However, hikes and trails are also available for people to enjoy. So do not mistake this for a solely educational excursion. The vistas are beautiful and photo-hungry tourists will find Mondrago a good place to satiate their appetite.