Riserva del Parco Naturale del Mincio

Nature reserve Monzambano, Lombardy, Italy

What to expect

The Riserva del Parco Naturale del Mincio is a protected area in the province of Mantua, Italy. The park is situated along the river Mincio and covers an area of over 17,000 hectares, featuring a mix of moraine hills, plains, and wetlands. The park is home to a wide range of flora and fauna, including several species of birds, such as herons, egrets, and harriers. The park also features several nature reserves, including the Castellaro Lagusello and the Vallazza, which are home to a variety of plant and animal species. Visitors can explore the park's visitor centers, such as the one in Rivalta, which houses an ethnographic museum, or the Parco Bertone, a forest-garden with centuries-old trees. The park also offers opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and boat tours, making it a great destination for families and nature lovers

Plan your family visit to the Riserva del Parco Naturale del Mincio with these blog insights 👇

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Mantua with children

Mantua with children
This family's experience:

Activities: We took a guided boat tour of the Riserva del Parco Naturale del Mincio, a nature reserve along the Mincio River

Highlights: The kids enjoyed spotting birds and other wildlife, while we appreciated the reserve's natural beauty ✨