Molentargius - Saline Regional Park (Parco Naturale Regionale Molentargius - Saline)

Overview

Molentargius - Saline Regional Park is a stunning Natural Park located just outside Cagliari, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and wildlife. The park is home to a variety of bird species, including flamingos, and features salt pans that have been in use since the Middle Ages.

The park is significant for its biodiversity and historical salt production.

Nature Reserve Birdwatching Hiking

Location

Address

Cagliari, Sardinia

Neighborhood: Molentargius

Coordinates

39.223400, 9.125200

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

tuesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

wednesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

thursday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

saturday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

sunday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Admission

Adults

$5

Children

$3

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May, September-October

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds, better birdwatching

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

1 hour

Recommended

3-4 hours

Full Experience

full day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

mild

• migratory birds
• flowering plants

summer

hot

• extended daylight hours

autumn

cool

• fall colors
• migratory birds

winter

cold

• wintering birds

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Book ahead for guided tours
Bring ID
Check weather

What to Bring

essential

ID water binoculars

seasonal

jacket umbrella

not allowed

large bags drones

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: moderate

• uneven paths

Medical facilities: first aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, cards

Currency

EUR

Typical Costs

entry $5

parking $3

food $10

souvenirs $15

Dress Code

casual, comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

• 2 weeks
• official website
• 48 hours
• available

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Molentargius - Saline Regional Park App

Size: 45 MB

Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe

Charging Stations: Rest areas

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Cagliari Elmas Airport

Distance: 10 km

Travel Time: 15 minutes

taxi

$20 15 min

public_transport

$2 30 min

From City Center

Distance: 5 km

bus

$1.50 20 min

taxi

$10 10 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Historical importance, natural beauty

Historical Significance: Historical salt production, important bird migration site

Insider Tips

Free entry early morning
Best local food at nearby cafes

Local Recommendations

• Try local pastries at nearby cafes
• Ask for guide Marco

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Ciao

thank_you Grazie

where_is Dov'è

how_much Quanto costa

beautiful Bello

ticket Biglietto

Guide Languages: Italian, English, French

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Salt Pans

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Wide shots

Result: Stunning landscapes

#nature #landscapes

Photography Rules

allowed areas outdoor areas

prohibited areas restricted zones

flash photography not allowed

commercial photography permit needed

drone policy prohibited

tripod policy restricted

selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

Cagliari Poetto Beach

Distance: 2km

Walking: 25 min

Type: Beach

Cagliari Castle

Distance: 3km

Walking: 40 min

Type: Historical Site

Reviews

4.6

Based on 850 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

"Visit early"
"Bring binoculars"
"Great for birdwatching"

Contact Information

+39 070 34001

info@molentargius.it

www.parcomolentargius.it

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