Sant'Alberto, the "Poets Village”, a hamlet in the municipality of Ravenna, in Emilia-Romagna. on the ancient banks of the Po di Primaro, is in the Po Delta Park which offers nature in the wild.
One of Italy's largest flamingo colonies
Between the River Reno and the Comacchio Lagoons:, Sant'Alberto is in the largest complex of brackish wetlands in Italy. The area is a unique balance between fresh and salt water, which contributes to its high biodiversity and ir is particularly attractive for its diverse birdlife, with dozens of species finding refuge here, including Italy’s largest flamingo colony and one of the largest in the Mediterranean.
The Visitors Centre has bicycle and e-bike hire services
Sant’Alberto is home to the NatuRa Visitor Centre, a hub for exploring one of Italy’s most fascinating ecosystems. The Centre offers bicycle and e-bike hire services, allowing you to explore the area independently or with a specialist guide. Among the most evocative experiences, the "Flamingo Cycle" is a breathtaking route through the Southern Comacchio Valleys, whilst a 55 kilometre circular route allows you to set off from Sant’Alberto and reach Comacchio halfway along the way.
Home to the rare Camargue horses
Here, in the Southern Valleys of Comacchio and just a few kilometres from the NatuRa Visitor Centre, the guided excursion to Boscoforte is not to be missed. This 6.5 kilometre peninsula that remained closed to the public for over ten years and can now boast an exceptionally high level of biodiversity. Wild nature reigns supreme in Boscoforte, an ideal habitat for numerous species of migratory birds, including falcons, herons and flamingos. It is also being one of the best places in Italy and Europe for birdwatching, and is also home to the rare Camargue horses, which can be spotted here in the wild. The Boscoforte Peninsula is now accessible only on foot and via guided tours, offering an exclusive opportunity to explore a place of extraordinary beauty. To purchase experiences in the parks of Romagna: Buy your ticket - AmaParco
