Clot de Galvany nature reserve

El Clot de Galvany (or El Clot as popularly known) is a nature reserve on the outskirts of Gran Alacant, near Carabassi beach and covers an area of 366.31 hectares. The area was declared a municipal natural park by the Valencia government on Jan. 21, 2005. Here you will find herons, squaccos, white ducks, storks and several other bird species, as well as Natterjack mushrooms and a variety of reptiles. Also, because hunting is not allowed in the Clot de Galvany, there are many rabbits. Clot de Galvany is also home to the best dune formation in the province of Alicante.