Due to its high elevation and mountainous location, it has slightly higher annual precipitation (more than 220 mm (8.7 in) per year) than coastal areas of Almeria. It is a nature reserve (protected area) that …

Despite its arid appearance, the Tabernas desert and its surroundings are part of the Sierra Nevada Biosphere Reserve. It has also been a Protected Natural Area since 1989. This desert landscape is …

Jun 26, 2025 · Tucked between the Sierra Alhamilla and the Filabres, just half an hour from Almeria city, lies the Desert of Tabernas, Europe’s only true desert and one of Andalucia’s most unique destinations.

When I first stepped into the Tabernas Desert in Almería, the landscape struck me as otherworldly. This barren, sun-scorched terrain stretching across 280 square kilometres represents something truly …

Over 300 films have been shot in the Tabernas Deserts in Almería since the 1950s. Once upon a time in Almería, Western film sets were the star attraction for those visiting the southeastern...

Guided kayak and snorkel route through coves of the Natural Park. These rankings are informed by Tripadvisor data—we consider traveler reviews, ratings, number of page views, and user location. 1. …

Feb 26, 2025 · Before diving into the activities, it’s essential to understand what makes the Tabernas Desert so special. Located in Almería province, this semi-arid region receives less than 200mm of …

Feb 10, 2025 · Tabernas is a playground for adventurers. Hiking trails weave through the desert, offering panoramic views and a close-up look at the surreal rock formations.

Feb 8, 2024 · Uncover the allure of Europe's only desert, the Tabernas Desert, with its cinematic history, rich biodiversity, and thrilling adventures. Discover more!

Walking the Desert Badlands of Almeria. The remarkable, barren badlands of Tabernas in Almeria provide rich walking and hiking opportunities in a truly unique European environment, especially …