Aran Park, an excellent plan in the Valle de Arán for the whole family

Are you looking for a different plan in the Aran Valley? Within the abundant offer of leisure and tourism that the Valley offers, there are possibilities to enjoy with the family. Discovering nature is one of the great advantages that this area provides you, but what if we include an experience with animals? In this article we are going to tell you about Aran Park. Do you want to know more? Just keep reading.

Visit Aran Park, a fun plan in the Aran Valley

Aran Park is a park that allows the observation of animals in semi-freedom. It is designed to enjoy nature and the natural environment that this beautiful area offers where you can enjoy unique landscapes. Seeing certain animals in their habitat is a luxury that this park can offer you.

Best of all, it is suitable for all ages, since the elevation gain you will have to overcome is 100 meters. The area has all the facilities so you can visit it with a baby stroller without any problem. We are going to talk about what you will be able to see and do here.

Where is it located

This immersive experience is located in the heart of the Pyrenees, in Bossòst. To get there you won't have any problem, from Alma de Nieve apartments it will only take you about 40 minutes by car more or less. You have to go by the N-230 and C-28 roads following the directions.

What animals you will be able to see in it

All the animals you will be able to see in Aran Park are descendants of endemic species of the Pyrenees. Why? Because the idea is that all of them live in their environment, protected and with the fewest barriers possible. What animals are you going to be able to spot? We tell you below.

• Iberian ibex.
• Griffon vulture and raven.
• Deer, roe deer, lynx and fallow deer.
• Wolf, arctic wolf and Canadian wolf.
• American red squirrel.
• Marmot.
• Mouflon.
• Otter.
• Brown bear.
• Prairie dog.
• Pyrenean chamois.

We assure you that seeing all these species up close will be one of the best experiences you will take from your trip. Undoubtedly, unforgettable memories. Of course, we recommend that you don't forget your camera or your smartphone because you will surely want to immortalize more than one moment.

What experiences does it offer

Within the park you will be able to experience different activities that will make you feel even closer to all the flora and fauna of the heart of the valley. We tell you about them:

• Night visit: If you want to experience the park in a completely different way, we recommend doing the night visits it offers. You will be able to discover all the areas when the sun is no longer on the horizon. It is a guided two-hour visit in which you will immerse yourself in the sounds and sensations of the valley. It can be done from April to October and we recommend you bring some warm clothing just in case.
• Put yourself in the shoes of a caretaker: Do you want to see what it's like to be a caretaker? Then put yourself in their shoes for a day. For two and a half hours you will be able to interact with the animals and accompany them in their routines.

As you can see, Aran Park can be a perfect plan to spend a fun and different day whether you travel with family or visit it with friends. Enjoy all of the Aran Valley by staying in our tourist apartments, Alma de Nieve is the perfect starting point to get to know the area and make the best plans and excursions. We look forward to seeing you!

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