The River Ebro offers some of Europe’s most exciting freshwater fishing, with monster catfish, hard-fighting carp, and pristine Spanish countryside. This comprehensive guide covers everything from tackle requirements to local regulations—honest, practical advice for planning your Ebro fishing adventure. Why Fish the Ebro at Benifallet? The River Ebro at Benifallet isn’t about luxury fishing lodges…
There’s something magical about experiencing the River Ebro from water level. While fishing from the banks offers its own rewards, paddling down this mighty Catalonian waterway reveals an entirely different perspective of the Lower Ebro Valley. The dramatic limestone cliffs, hidden coves, and quiet stretches of river that you simply can’t appreciate from land suddenly…
Els Ports Natural Park rises dramatically from the Lower Ebro Valley, offering some of Catalonia’s most challenging and rewarding mountain hiking. This comprehensive guide covers everything from route planning to emergency procedures—practical, detailed advice for tackling these limestone peaks from your Benifallet base. Why Hike Els Ports from Benifallet? Els Ports Natural Park doesn’t feature…
The Via Verde del Baix Ebre follows converted railway lines through some of Catalonia’s most authentic countryside, offering cyclists safe, car-free exploration from the dramatic Ports mountains to the Mediterranean coast. This comprehensive guide covers everything from bike rental logistics to route planning—practical, honest advice for cycling one of Spain’s finest greenways from your Benifallet…
Right, let’s talk beaches. After twenty years of living in Benifallet, we’ve done the beach run countless times. From the tourist-packed sands of Salou to the wild stretches of the Delta del Ebro, here’s what you actually need to know about the coastline within driving distance of our finca. Before You Go: The Reality Check…
The Lower Ebro Valley isn’t just about tranquil riverside fishing and mountain views—this historically rich region holds centuries of stories written in stone. From ancient Iberian settlements and Roman ruins to imposing Templar castles and poignant Spanish Civil War sites, the area surrounding our Benifallet finca offers fascinating glimpses into Catalonia’s layered past. Whether you’re…
The early morning silence at the Riverside Finca is rarely complete. As dawn breaks over the River Ebro, the valley comes alive with birdsong—the melodic warbles of nightingales, the sharp calls of bee-eaters, and if you’re particularly fortunate, the distinctive cry of a Bonelli’s eagle soaring above the limestone cliffs. For birdwatchers, our riverside location…
The GR-99 Camí Natural del Ebro follows Spain’s mightiest river from source to sea, passing directly by the Riverside Finca at Benifallet. This comprehensive guide covers everything from waymarking to weather considerations—practical, honest advice for planning your Ebro Valley walking adventure. Why Walk the GR-99 from Benifallet? The GR-99 isn’t Spain’s most famous long-distance trail,…
