TOP BIRDING SPOTS IN THE DOÑANA NATIONAL PARK AND ITS SURROUNDINGS
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Our most popular activity is our birdwatching day trips and birding holidays in Doñana National Park (Coto de Doñana) and its surrounding areas. These guided birding tours in Doñana are ideal for anyone wanting to explore one of Europe’s top birdwatching destinations.
Located in southwestern Spain, Doñana National Park is the largest wetland in Western Europe and a renowned hotspot for birdwatching and wildlife tours. Its mosaic of marshes, forests, dunes, and lagoons supports an exceptional diversity of species.
Doñana is home to the critically endangered Iberian Lynx and is equally vital for birds throughout the year. It serves as a major stopover for migrants, an essential wintering area, and a key breeding site for rare species such as the Spanish Imperial Eagle, Marbled Duck, White-headed Duck, and Red-knobbed Coot. During migration and winter, the park hosts impressive concentrations of waders, waterfowl, cranes, and flamingos, making birdwatching in Doñana one of the most rewarding wildlife experiences in Europe.
With us, you can explore Doñana in an easy, comfortable and fully guided way. We pick you up directly from your accommodation in Seville, El Rocío, or anywhere in Western Andalusia, and take you to the best birding areas in Doñana—not only in Seville, but also across the provinces of Cádiz and Huelva. We offer half-day, full-day and multi-day excursions, all highly customizable to suit your preferences, pace and target species.
Are you ready to discover Doñana?
Vicent Esteller | Doñana Wings Manager
DOÑANA NATIONAL PARK BIRDING DAY TRIPS
NORTHERN DOÑANA
The best of Doñana
The greatest diversity of birds and habitats that Doñana offers. Lakes, marshlands, paddy fields, forest…and a long list of birds. And it’s only 30 km away from Seville!
SOUTHERN DOÑANA
White-headed Duck stronghold
Around the mouth of the Guadalquivir, this is one of the best areas to see some of the most endangered species of Doñana. Prime site for waders, terns and gulls.
WESTERN DOÑANA
Around El Rocío
Around El Rocío, you’ll find a remarkable variety of habitats and birdlife. The area has some of Doñana’s finest forests, with trails perfect for birdwatching and leisurely walks.
BIRDING BIG DAY
Doñana & around Seville
Extended tour exploring Doñana and the diverse habitats around Seville, typically allowing you to observe around 100 bird species, including most Iberian endemics.
IBERIAN LYNX IN DOÑANA
The most endangered cat
Tour focused on tracking one of the world’s most endangered felines, which can be extended to include birdwatching in Northern Doñana.