10 Incredible Holiday Destination Spots in Spain

Spain, a country of the Europe is an exotic destination place for spending holidays. Serene Atmosphere, cool climate, exquisite wildlife, high mountains, pristine beaches, beautiful lakes, etc. make it unique from other countries. It’s a dominant country on the Iberian Peninsula and the famous one also. A Rich mixture of culture, historical monuments and natural places make it a worth visiting place.

10. Aquarium Barcelona

Aquarium Barcelona

Aquarium of Barcelona is the best aquarium contains 35 aquariums in it, is located in Port Vell, Barcelona. It inhabits approximately 11,000 animals, 450 species and 260 ft underwater tunnel. It is the part of the Aspro Group and is one of the members of the Iberian Association of Zoos and Aquaria.

9. Douro

Douro River

Douro is one of the extensive rivers of the Iberian Peninsula. It is counted as the third longest river of the Iberian Peninsula. Lengthwise it is 897 km. Surroundings of the river are so natural that allures the crowd from every corner of the world. Ducks flock together near or over the river gives a picturesque view. Its natural beauty enthralls anyone.

8. Baqueira Beret

Baqueira Beret

Baqueira Beret is a breathtaking ski resort situated in the Aran Valley, Lleida, Spain. It spreads from 1500 to 2519 meters of area and divided into three zones, Baqueira, Beret and Bonaigua. It has a good record of highest snowfall all over the year. This ski resort offers many services as well like rental equipments related to skiing, clothing, medical services, cafeterias, etc. Heated Swimming Pools is another attraction of this place.

7. Montserrat

Montserrat

Montserrat as the name suggests, is a multi-peaked mountain located near the city of Barcelona. The main peaks of the Montserrat include Sant Jeroni, Montgros and Miranda Agulles. Sometimes, Montserrat is referred to as “Tall” or “La Cuchador”. Also, it is a first national park of Spain. Cable car or Montserrat Rack Railway facility is available there to reach at the peak of the mountain. Climbing and hiking are among the most popular adventure games.

6. Loro Parque

Loro Parque Park

Loro Parque is the Spanish for “Parrot Park”. It is a 13.5 hectare zoo located on the outskirts of Puerto de la Cruz, Spain. This park houses a variety of species of animal and plants. It is just a paradise for parrots. Many other creatures like chimpanzee, gorillas, alligators, jaguars, flamingos, etc. are there. For botany students, there is a large orchid garden with rare species of plants. Parrot museum is the other attraction that visited the most.

5. Royal Palace of Madrid

Royal Palace of Madrid

This Royal Palace of Madrid is the official palace of the Spanish Royal Family located in Madrid, Spain. Sometimes it is called in Spanish as “Palacio de Oriente”. The architecture of the palace is ethereal. It has 135000 square meters of floor space and contains 3418 rooms. The interiors of the palace are decorated wisely and notable for its art and wealth. Many types of the finest materials are used in the construction of the decoration of its rooms. It also contains Royal Library, Royal Pharmacy and Royal Armory to get the knowledge of its past in a better way.

4. Barcelona Zoo

Barcelona Zoo

As the name suggests, it is a most famous zoo of Barcelona, Spain. This zoo is known internationally for the home of Snowflake, the only Albino Gorilla who died in 2003. Now, the zoo house many small primates like siamang, talapoin, patas monkey, Barbary macaque, snub-nosed monkey, etc., Terrarium includes Cuban crocodile, python ridiculous, knight anole, etc., Land of Dragons inhabits Komodo Dragon and Java Sparrow, Aquarama inhabit bottlenose dolphins and many more things. Children love this zoo so much due to a variety of species.

3. Sierra Nevada

Sierra Nevada

Sierra Nevada is a mountain range located in the region of Andalucia, Spain. This mountain range has the highest point of continental Spain i.e. Mulhacen at 3,478 m above sea level and popular among the tourist due to its peak and the ski resorts. Some part of the mountain has Sierra Nevada National Park considered as a biosphere reserve.

2. PortAventura

PortAventura

PortAventura is both a park and a resort located in Tarragona, Spain. Around 4 million visitors visited this park in a year. So, it is the most visited park in Spain and 6th most visited in Europe. Many rides are there for the kids as wells as geriatrics. Some of the rides are Intamin Accelerator Coaster ( fastest roller ride in Europe), Boat ride, Stampida (Wooden Roller Coaster), Tomahawk, Silver River Flume, Grand Canyon Rapids, Dragon Khan, Tutuki Splash, Sea Odyssey, Magic Fish, etc. These rides are of different origin like some of them are from China, some of Portuguese and some of Turkish. Aquatic Park of the Aventura also contains some rides like Typhoon water slide, Lazy River, A 4 passenger tube, Zona Indoor, etc.

1. Ibiza


Ibiza is a vibrant island in the Mediterranean Sea. Its cities have become world famous for their corporations with tourism, nightlife and the electronic music. Summer club scene attracts a large number of visitors to this place. Ibiza is world famous for its boat/pool parties and for a legendary port in Ibiza Town which is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. So, it is considered one of the popular tourist attractions in Spain. Nightlife of this place is also fabulous. Many nightclubs are there namely Privilege, Amnesia, Space, Pacha, etc.