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Faro de Mazarrón

Murcia  >  Spain

The headland of the Mazarrón lighthouse has impressive views of the entire coast and the beaches of Puerto de Mazarrón.

Added* by Susana Noguera
Most recent update 8 January 2023

Description

At Faro de Mazarrón you can walk along a path of low difficulty and see marine birds and other birds typical of this geographical area such as the Black Wheatear. Other birds you can expect in the area are Sandwich Tern, Yellow-legged Gull, Black-headed Gull, Great Cormorant, European Shag, Crested Lark, Black Redstart, European Stonechat, Alpine Swift, Pallid Swift, Common Swift, Crag Martin and Blue Rock Thrush.

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Espagnol: El Cabezo del faro de Mazarrón tiene unas vistas impresionantes de toda la costa y las playas del Puerto de Mazarrón. Recorridendo una senda de baja dificultad se pueden ver especies marinas y otras especies propias de esta zona geográfica como la collalba negra.

Details

Access

From the port of Mazarrón there is a road that goes up to the Mazarrón lighthouse, you can park your car next to the lighthouse. It can also be accessed on foot along this same road.

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Espagnol: Desde el puerto de Mazarrón hay una carretera que sube al faro de Mazarrón, se puede aparcar el coche junto al faro. También se puede acceder a pie por esta misma carretera.

Terrain and Habitat

Sea , Canyon/cliff

Conditions

No shadow , Dry , Open landscape

Circular trail

No

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

Spring , Winter , Autumn

Best time to visit

Spring migration , Autumn migration , Spring

Route

Narrow trail

Difficulty walking trail

Average walk

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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