🇪🇸Best National Parks in Spain

Top-rated parks based on 166 park ratings across 10 categories. Spain's parks score highest in Safety (88/100).

166 Total Parks
166 Rated
Avg Score: 56/100
Sierra Nevada
#173/100

Sierra Nevada

National Park · Andalusia

Sierra Nevada contains the highest peaks in mainland Spain, including Mulhacén. The park features unique alpine vegetation and is one of the most impo

Top 15 Parks in Spain

1
Sierra Nevada
National Park · Andalusia
732
Teide
National Park · Canary Islands
723
Anaga
Rural Park · Canary Islands
704
Caldera de Taburiente
National Park · Canary Islands
705
Picos de Europa
National Park · Asturias
696
Sierra de las Nieves
National Park · Andalusia
697
Doñana
National Park · Andalusia
678
Somiedo
Natural Park · Asturias
679
Aigüestortes and Lake Sant Maurici
National Park · Catalonia
6610
Alt Pirineu
Natural Park · Catalonia
6611
Doñana
Natural Park · Andalusia
6612
Garajonay
National Park · Canary Islands
6613
Monfragüe
National Park · Extremadura
6614
Arribes del Duero
Natural Park · Castile and Leon
6515
Cumbre Vieja
Natural Park · Canary Islands
65

Category Winners

#1
Sierra NevadaAndalusia
87#2
Picos de EuropaAsturias
85#3
TeideCanary Islands
84#4
Caldera de TaburienteCanary Islands
82#5
Ordesa and Monte PerdidoAragon
82

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best national park in Spain?

Based on our 10-category rating system, Sierra Nevada is the highest-rated park in Spain with a score of 73/100. It is followed by Teide (72/100) and Anaga (70/100).

How many national parks does Spain have?

Spain has 166 protected areas in our database, of which 166 have been rated across 10 categories.

What are Spain's parks best known for?

Parks in Spain score highest in Safety with an average score of 88/100. The top park for safety is Turia (94/100).

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