NATURA MUSEUM
In August (Tuesday and Thursday)
SUNSET WITH THE FLAMINGOES
Bike ride through the Southern Valleys of Comacchio
Meeting place: NatuRa Museum, via Rivaletto 25 – Sant’Alberto
Time: 6pm
Itinerary: 12 km
Guided tour on a bike across the Southern valleys of Comacchio at the end of the day, with landscapes suspended between the sky and the water and flocks of flamingoes. Led by an expert guide, you will discover the secrets of these places made of water mirrors, where you can see hundreds of pink flamingoes. Taking the traditional ferry boat on the Reno river, you will reach this magical place, where, equipped with binoculars, you will observe the various bird species inhabiting the area.
Participation fee (bike and binoculars rental, guide): €12 per person, free for children aged 0-5
Tickets can be purchased exclusively online: buy your ticket
Until 12 September (every Tuesday and Saturday)
THE FLOODED FOREST
Excursion on foot across Punte Alberete
Meeting point: at the Punte Alberete car park, along the S.S. 309 Romea.
Time: 5pm
Duration: 2 hours
Itinerary: 3.5 km
Guided excursion on foot to discover the flooded forest of Punte Alberete, near Ravenna, with birdwatching activity.
Participation fee (binoculars and expert guide included): €6
Tickets can be purchased exclusively online
Until 13 September (every Saturday and Sunday)
THE FLAMINGO BIKE RIDE
Bike excursion in the southern valleys of Comacchio
Meeting point: Museo NatuRa, via Rivaletto 25
Time: on Saturday, 4pm; on Sunday, 10am and 4pm
Duration: 2 hours
Itinerary: 12 km
Guided tour on a bike across the Southern valleys of Comacchio, to discover the nature of the Po Delta Park and be amazed by expanse of pink flamingos. Each participant will have binoculars and the itinerary includes the traditional ferry boat ride on the Reno river.
Participation fee (bike rental, binoculars, expert guide included): €12
Tickets can be purchased exclusively online
From 1 July to 13 September (every Thursday and Sunday)
IN THE HEART OF THE ANCIENT PINE FOREST – WILD EXPERIENCE
Excursion on foot across the Pine forest of San Vitale
Meeting point: parking lot in front of the entrance to the Pine forest of San Vitale (coordinates 44°30’29.1″N 12°13’26.6″E)
Time: 5pm
Duration: 2 hours
Itinerary: 3.5 km
Naturalistic walk across the Pine forest of San Vitale, one of the oldest forests in Ravenna. All participants will be equipped with binoculars for observation.
Participation fee (including bike, binoculars and expert guide): €6
Tickets can be purchased exclusively online
On 23 August and 6 September
PINK VALLEYS
Hike in the southern valleys of Comacchio
Meeting point: Museo NatuRa, via Rivaletto 25
Time: 7am
Duration: 2 hours
Itinerary: 3.5 km
Departing from Sant’Alberto, the tour will proceed on foot along the banks of the river Reno, to observe the Southern Valleys of Comacchio and the magic of these places suspended between water and sky, populated by many birds species. You will do birdwatching with binoculars, admiring these expanses of flamingos. This is an ideal tour for all the naturalist photography enthusiasts
Participation fee (binoculars and expert guide): €6
Excursion ticket – tickets can be purchased exclusively online
Until 31 August
A WALK IN BOSCOFORTE
Meeting point: the gate of Boscoforte (from the ferry boat in S. Alberto, on the side of Comacchio, follow the dirt road eastwards, after about 700 m you’ll find the gate on your left)
Time: from 22 June on Saturday and Sunday at 9.30am, 4pm and 6pm. Only in August, on Wednesdays at 6pm
Excursions on foot across the Boscoforte green area, in the heart of the Comacchio Valleys, part of the Delta Po Valley. This corner of paradise is an old strip of dunes that originated in Etruscan times and was preserved for years, remaining closed to the public. This closure made a great biodiversity of species possible. But what you will find even more unexpected and suggestive is the meeting with the Camargue-Delta horses, which have been wandering on this so old and suggestive stretch of land for many years by now.
Participation fee (including binoculars rent and expert guide): €8
Tickets can be purchased exclusively online (on Saturday and Sunday)
Tickets can be purchased exclusively online (on Wednesday in August)
CENTRO VISITE CUBO MAGICO BEVANELLA
Until 10 September
IN A CANOE ON THE BEVANO RIVER
Boat excursion on the Bevano River
Meeting point: Centro Visite Cubo Magico Bevanella, via Canale Pergami 80 Savio
Time:
At 11am | 30 August – 3, 5 September
At 02pm | 22 August – 4, 6 September
At 04pm | 21, 23 August – 10 September
At 06pm | 27, 28, 29 August – 11, 12, 13 September
Duration: 2 hours
Thrilling guided tour on a canoe on the Bevano river, in a naturalistic landscape among the most charming in the Po Delta Park. It’s a landscape that embraces the Pine Forest of Classe, the Oasis of Ortazzo and Ortazzino up to the beach.
Participation fee: €12 (excursions at 11am, 2pm, 4pm), €20 (excursions at 6pm )
Tickets can be purchased exclusively online (11am)
Tickets can be purchased exclusively online (2pm)
Tickets can be purchased exclusively online (4pm)
Tickets can be purchased exclusively online (6pm)
Until 30 August
THE REBIRTH OF THE PINE FOREST
Bike excursion in the Ramazzotti pinewood
Meeting point: Centro Visite Cubo Magico Bevanella, via Canale Pergami 80 Savio
Time: on Sunday 5 and 19 July; 2, 16 and 30 August, at 10am
Duration: 3 hours
Itinerary: 15 km
Guided excursion along the borders of the Ramazzotti pine forest, the victim of arson 7 years ago that showed an incredible rebirth. The circular tour around the Ramazzotti Pine Forest will end up at an observation tower at the mouth of the river Bevano. An expert guide will give information on the environment, botany and avifauna
Participation fee: €12
Tickets can be purchased exclusively online
Until 6 September
IN A CANOE ON THE BEVANO RIVER
Canoe excursion on the Bevano River
Time: 23 August; 6 September at 10am
Duration: 2 hours
Thrilling guided tour on a canoe on the Bevano river, in a naturalistic landscape among the most charming in the Po Delta Park. It’s a landscape that embraces the Pine Forest of Classe, the Oasis of Ortazzo and Ortazzino up to the beach.
Participation fee: €20
Tickets can be purchased exclusively online