Conceição de Tavira Forest Perimeter Leisure Park

Category: Nature > Park

District: Faro > Tavira > Conceição > Ribeira da Gafa

Location

The Conceição de Tavira Forest Perimeter Leisure Park is located in the town of Conceição, in the municipality of Tavira. It is situated in a quiet and natural area, close to the Ribeira da Gafa, a zone of great landscape richness.

This location offers an environment that combines proximity to the town with immersion in a landscape characteristic of the Algarve's forest perimeter, presenting itself as a serene retreat amidst nature.

A Haven of Nature and Biodiversity

This park is a space dedicated to the preservation and observation of nature, where the region's indigenous flora manifests in all its fullness, offering an example of the Algarve's forest landscape.

Its biodiversity is remarkable, being the habitat for various bird species, such as the mallard, the azure-winged magpie, the hoopoe, the red-legged partridge, and the collared dove. In addition to the avifauna, the park's ecosystem hosts other wild animals, including the wild boar, the rabbit, the hare, and the Montpellier snake, which coexist in this protected environment.

Infrastructure for Leisure and Exploration

Designed for the enjoyment of its visitors, the park has various infrastructures that invite exploration and outdoor leisure. For those who enjoy walking and wish to discover the different aspects of the forest perimeter, there are four well-signposted walking trails.

For moments of conviviality and picnics, a picnic area is available, while children have access to a playground. Birdwatching enthusiasts can enjoy a waterfowl observatory, which offers a privileged vantage point for observing the species that inhabit the local aquatic ecosystems.

License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt