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 Itineraries

Guided tours

The Doñana National Park currently offers the visitor the possibility of enjoying three different routes: two land routes through the interior of the National Park in four-wheel drive vehicles; and a river route of Sanlúcar-Guadalquivir-Doñana. Although the National Park Administration is responsible for the control and monitoring of the tours, they are carried out by concessionary or authorised companies that provide the visitor with the experience, as well as the knowledge, of their specialised nature guides.

1- South route (Acebuche-La Plancha-Acebuche Route):

These are currently carried out under the licence by the Andalusian Cooperative Society, “Marismas del Rocío”.

Telephone numbers for information and reservations: 959 430432 and 959 430451 (also fax).
Web Page: www.donanavisitas.com . E-Mail: donanavisitas@infodonana.com

Timetable:
Summer: 1st June to 15th September. Morning departure: 08:30. Afternoon departure: 17:00. Closed: Sunday.
Winter: 15th September to 1st June. Morning departure: 08:30. Afternoon departure: 15:00. Closed: Monday.
Other days closed during the year: 25th December, 1st to 6th January and Romería del Rocío.

The tour is carried out in four-wheel drive vehicles conditioned for the terrain and the characteristics of the route. It lasts approx. 4 hours and covers a distance of around 70km, through the most characteristic ecosystems of the Park. It is attended by the guide-driver assigned to each vehicle, pointing out the most interesting parts of the route and answering any questions the visitors may have.

There is the possibility to take a full-day tour (more than 7 hours), for which it is necessary to reserve and occupy all the seats in the vehicles. It is also possible to collect visitors at the Punta de Malandar, across from Sanlúcar de Barrameda, by previous arrangement.

It is recommended to make place reservations, as they are limited. There are reduced prices for educational groups during the educational terms. Information on timetables and rates can be obtained by calling the numbers indicated.

2- River Route "Sanlúcar-Guadalquivir-Doñana":

The concessionary company of this service is "Cristóbal Anillo S.L.":

Telephone for information and place reservation: 956 363813. Fax: 956 362196.
Web Page: www.visitasdonana.com. E mail: info@visitasdonana.com

Timetable:
Summer: 1st of July to 19th of September. Morning departure: 09:00. Afternoon departure: 16:30.
Autumn-winter: 20th September to 30th April. Morning departure: 10:00. There is no afternoon departure.
Spring: 1st of May to 30th of June. Morning departure: 09:00. Afternoon departure: 16:00. Closed on Mondays, during all seasons. Other closed days: 25th December, 1st and 6th of January, Festival of Sanlúcar and Romería del Rocío.

The route is carried out on the ship, “Real Fernando”, which has a capacity of 94 passengers. It is a modern vessel that has the most advanced navigational technology. It is equipped with a video room with simultaneous translations, an exhibition room, bar on deck and air conditioning in the passenger room.

The duration of the route is around 4 hours, in which a distance of 13km is covered one way and as many kilometres back, through the last stretch of the Guadalquivir river.

Throughout the tour, the guides from the concessionary company will explain the most interesting features along the route.

It is necessary to reserve seats. There are various rates according to the type or size of the group. It is recommended to consult the prices by calling the reservation number.

3- North Route “Coto del Rey- C.V. José A. Valverde":

This route is currently carried out by 6 companies of administrative authorisation, allowing the visitor to ask for information and make previous reservations over the phone.
The tour is made in four-wheel drive vehicles that are conditioned for the environment and the characteristics of the route. The duration of the visit varies, covering two different ecosystems: the “cotos” and the marsh, until reaching the Visitor Centre, “José Antonio Valverde” in the middle of the marsh ecosystem. It is attended by a guide-driver, who points out the most interesting features along the route and answers any questions the visitors may have.

 

4- Other routes:

    - Camino de Moguer and protection area Arroyo de la Rocina

    - Abalario-Asperillo

    - Algaida (Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Cádiz)

 

The companies that carry out this route are the following:


Doñana Ecuestre. Teléfono: 959 442474. Fax: 959 443802. (Ruta a caballo)
Correo electrónico: info@donanaecuestre.com

Doñana Nature. Teléfono: 630 978216. Fax: 959 459205. (Ruta en todo terreno)
Correo electrónico: donana_nature@hotmail.com

Discovering Doñana. Teléfono: 620 964369. Fax: 959 442466. (Ruta en todo terreno)
Página web: www.discoveringdonana.com .Correo electrónico: info@discoveringdonana.com

Incentivos Doñana. Teléfono: 959 423020. Fax: 959 423053. (Ruta en todo terreno/coche de caballos)
Página web: www.incentivosdonana.com .Correo electrónico: miguelcampos@incentivosdonana.com

Equiberia S.L. Teléfono: 954 22 88 21 (Ruta a caballo)
Página web: www.equiberia-andalucia.com

Marismas de Doñana. Teléfonos: 629 060545. 959 448241.
Página web: www.marismasdonana.com .Correo electrónico: info@marismasdonana.com

Doñana Reservas S.L. Teléfono: 959 44 24 74 (Ruta en todo terreno)
Página web: www.donanareservas.com

Doñana Educa S.L. Teléfono: 959 45 02 85 (Senderismo/todo terreno)
Página web: www.donanaeduca.com

Arte Andaluz. Teléfono: 626 02 20 55 (Ruta a caballo)
Página web: www.arteandaluz.es

Club Hípico el Pasodoble. Teléfono: 659 95 37 35 (Ruta a caballo)

Ecomímesis. Teléfono: 954 17 92 15 (Senderismo)
Página web: www.ecomimesis.com

Platalea SCA. Teléfono: 959 26 07 08 (Senderismo)
Página web: www.platalea.com

Alargavista S.L. Teléfono: 617 97 88 13 (Ruta a caballo/bicicleta)

Compuertas S.L. Teléfono: 678 51 20 59/617 33 82 92 (Senderismo)
Página web: www.compuertas.com

Danat. Teléfono: 627 31 30 18 (Senderismo/bicicleta/a caballo/coche de caballos)
Correo electrónico: danat_turismo@hotmail.com

Genatur. Teléfono: 956 31 60 00 (Senderismo)
Página web: www.genatur.com

Hacienda del Agua. Teléfono: 956 42 02 23 (Senderismo)
Página web: www.haciendadelagua.com

 

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