IMPERIAL PUGLIA
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REGIONAL PARK FIUME OFANTO Discover the bird species and identify the sounds of the nature. 3 17 31 MAY
14 28 JUN
Cycle-trekking towards the mouth of Ofanto river
Wellness amid the scents of nature
The magical atmosphere of the banquet: local dances and food meet the East
14 JUN
Traditional dances and eastern disciplines in the masseria. Tasting of typical products.
Tai Chi Chuan and Qi Gong in the Dune Park
14 JUN
The origins of the Mediterranean Diet
Visit the Park, among archaeology, history and legend
28 JUN T. +39 392 8082738 - E: legambienteostuni@libero.it
7 21 JUN
Let’s walk, observe and pick-up
Discovering the importance of the sea and of its “gifts”.
Learn how to recognize the most important migratory bird species
3 MAY
Discover the bird species and identify the sounds of the nature.
The magnificence of Torre Guaceto, between past and present
7 JUN
T. +39 346 6062937 - E: puglia@wwf.it
Between flora and fauna 14
A children activity inside the Protected Marine Nature Area of Torre Guaceto. 17 MAY
Cycling in the Reserve and food tasting.
Taking pictures in the Reserve
Young and adult tourists looking for the best snapshot.
MAY
24 MAY
Between nature and flavour
Immerse yourself in the nature and taste the flavours of the Reserve.
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GARGANO AND DAUNIA
24 MAY
GARGANO NATIONAL PARK
T. +39 327 8195112 - +39 380 185282 E: circololegambientetrinitapoli@gmail.com legambientemargheritadisavoia@gmail.com
Salso Lake Oasis, Monte Sant’Angelo, Lesina Lake, Manfredonia
The Oasis merges with the sea
Strolling along Manfredonia coastline. 3 10
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MAY
7 JUN
This activity is both for adults and children from twelve years old, for a basic learning of sailing.
14 JUN
21 JUN
Swimming in the natural marine area
In the rocky habitat, observe the animals footprints of the park.
Discovering the water springs from Ischitella to Carpino.
10 MAY
3 MAY
Wait until the sunset to watch night birds of prey, taking a stroll and listening to animated readings.
The Via Francigena. On the way to the Sanctuary of the Archangel
T. +39 347 0124336 - +39 392 9861036 E: wwfaltamurgia.terrepeucete@gmail.com
7 14 JUN
The tour of the cutini, natural small lakes in the Umbra Forest
Murgia, what a passion
Observing the karst lakes: Cutino d'Umbra and Cutino d'Otri.
Taking a stroll to experience Murgia biodiversity.
28 GIU
31 MAY
T. +39 340 1006583
7 21 JUN
Walk around and play in the Oasis “Il Rifugio”.
The dunes of Bosco Isola Lesina
Amid the dunes and the typical food products of the lagoon.
31 MAY
24 MAY
T. +39 338 1070398 - E: cea.masseriacarrara@libero.it
Along the path of “Skannamugghjera”
7 JUN
Biking between history and nature
From Macchia to the cave of the Archangel, during the national day dedicated to the paths.
Biking from Santeramo, amid wild herbs and flowers, admiring the evidences of the past left by men.
31 MAY
17 31
Discover and protect the karst phenomena 21 JUN T. 39 347 4193880 - E: presidente@caifoggia.it
28 JUN
Discovering the Salso Lake Oasis
T. +39 333 8365664 - +39 324 5685592 E: legambientesanteramo@libero.it
Learn about the bird species and admire pastures and marshes.
BARI AND THE COAST
7 14 21 28 JUN 6
REGIONAL PARK BOSCO INCORONATA
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Bosco Incoronata Day
T. +39 328 1979723 - E: legambientegaiafg@tiscali.it
Cycle-trekking in Bosco dell'Incoronata Cycling from Foggia to the Forest. 17 MAY T. 39 331 6028960 - E: legambientegaiafg@tiscali.it
Food and wellness: The taste of the tradition Re-experience the authentic and healthy food, between tradition and the use of wild herbs. 7 JUN T. 39 0881 777927 - E: legambientegaiafg@tiscali.it
MAY
14 21 28 JUN
ITRIA VALLEY
Strolling through the Forest during the European day dedicated to parks.
14 28 JUN
10 17 24
T. +39 338 1070398 - E: cea.masseriacarrara@libero.it
21 JUN
Experience the forest, for a better relation with the environment.
Discovering the native species in the forest, the medical herbs used in herbology and for cosmetics, and the fascinating world of insects. 3 10 31 MAY 7 21 JUN
Birdwatching in the Pianelle 28 JUN
T. +39 320 6067922 - E: martinafranca@wwf.it
Bio walking and watching
Making together an herbarium of the forest. 10 MAY T. +39 340 4151746 - E: legambienteterraj@libero.it
MAGNA GRAECIA, MURGIA AND GRAVINE
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REGIONAL NATURE PARK DUNE COSTIERE from Torre Canne to Torre San Leonardo
Get to know the sea and its marine inhabitants: release of sea turtles Discovering the loggerhead turtles. 3 17 MAY
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NATURE RESERVE WWF OASIS MONTE SANT'ELIA
The uniqueness of the flora and fauna in the Oasis, identifying edible mushrooms and plants. 3 24 MAY 14 28 JUN
Birdwatching in the Murge of Trulli
Birdwatching with professional ornithologists and using a pair of binoculars. 17 MAY
7 JUN
7 JUN
T. +39 346 6062937 - E: puglia@wwf.it
Paragliding - flight and nature
Start to be familiar with Paragliding. The modern paragliding techniques on two-seater paragliders. 7 JUN
Let’s listen to the sounds of the Nature
Observing the flora and fauna biodiversity in the Dune Costiere Park.
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REGIONAL PARK TERRA DELLE GRAVINE
T. +39 338 6815176 - E: taranto.legambiente@gmail.com
Amid lama and gravina
Discovering the Gravina of Laterza, between the Cantina Spagnola and Passo di Giacobbe. 10 MAY 7 JUN
From lamia Scaravace to lamia Fornello
In the Gravina of Laterza an expert sommelier will guide you to taste the local wines. 17 MAY T. +39 333 5726138 - E: chiavedivoltacoop@gmail.com
Cycling, looking for silence amid the drove ways (tratturi) of the Park
10 MAY
Cycling to discover the “sounds” of the nature. 17 MAY
T. +39 348 7303873 - E: geo@dellolio.net
T. +39 342 5759607 - E: legambienteterraj@libero.it
Forest and wellness
28 JUN
Strolling through the forest and taking part to a Tai Chi Chuan lesson, immersed in the nature. 24 MAY Nordic Walking in the park, through the forest and cultivated area, visiting also some farmsteads.
The sounds of the nature
Watching the stars, discovering Saturn and the Milky Way.
T. +39 393 1617701 - E: taranto@wwf.it
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T. +39 320 6750088 - E: legambientebrindisi@gmail.com 16
REGIONAL NATURE PARK BOSCO E PALUDI DI RAUCCIO (forest and marshes) - River Idume source
The landscapes of the park
Experience the biodiversity of the natural, semi-natural and rural areas in the park. 3 10 17 MAY
7 JUN
Sustainable creativity to experience and understand nature Different techniques to make objects and small dioramas using poor and recycled materials. 24 MAY Learning and observing the bee life-cycle and their ethology.
Birdwatching, photos and videos to describe the life of the park 14 JUN
Discovering and experiencing the nature in the park Have fun with orienteering skills in the nature. 21 JUN T. +39 339 274274 - +39 388 1803302 - E: lecce@wwf.it
Travelling with TartaNet
REGIONAL NATURE RESERVE LITORALE TARANTINO ORIENTALE
28 JUN
3 MAY Birdwatching in the Salt pan and tasting of the typical products of the Park. 31 MAY
Discovering the butterflies in the forest
Strolling through the park, discovering the butterflies species which live in the forest. 14 JUN T. +39 389 0841407 - E: ambiente.manduria@gmail.com
Yoga in the Reserve
Meditation and yoga on the beach and in the Bosco Cuturi. 10 MAY T. +39 349 6593140 - E: ambiente.manduria@gmail.com
Discovering the dunes of Campomarino
Admire the beauty of the landscape during two turns, one in the morning, the other in the afternoon. 17 MAY T. +39 340 3104202 - E: ambiente.manduria@gmail.com
Between history and nature
Learning history, immersed in the area of the dune and in the back part of the dune, from the marsh to the Mediterranean scrub. 24 MAY
Visit the Turtle Rescue Centre Masseria Rauccio. T. +39 380 6889492 - E: legambientelecce@gmail.com 17
REGIONAL NATURE PARK PORTO SELVAGGIO E PALUDE DEL CAPITANO
A journey experiencing the flora and fauna, along ancient paths. 3 10 24 MAY
7 JUN
Making the traditional recipes of Salento cuisine in the park. 21 JUN
Two wheels and a park
Cycling through the paths of the Park, immersed in it, to relieve the body and the spirit.
28 JUN T. +39 328 3597929 - E: legambiente.nardo@alice.it 18
REGIONAL PARK ISOLA DI S. ANDREA E DEL LITORALE PUNTA PIZZO
Let’s discover the scents and colours of the Park Guided tour learning the history of the Park. 3 MAY
Park and wellness
Strolling through the Park and taking a Tai Chi Chuan lesson, immersed in the nature.
Discovering the secrets of the forest and lab to learn how to reuse the natural products of the forest. 17 MAY
The secret of the Reserve
Cycling along the trails of the Reserve, observing the habitats. 24 MAY
14 28 JUN
Playing with the metamorphoses
Trekking listening to the half-serious story from the “Metamorphoses” of the Roman poet Ovid. 7 JUN T. +39 329 8315714 - E: lecesine@wwf.it 21
NATURE RESERVE PALUDE DEL CONTE, DUNA COSTIERA AND PROTECTED MARINE AREA OF PORTO CESAREO
Exploring the areas where the bandit Persichicchio lived Between the towers Lapillo and Castiglione, discovering the so-called “Spunnulate”, karst sinkholes. 3 24 MAY
14 JUN
Guided tour in the Isola Grande or Isola dei Conigli Reach the island by rubber boat. 10 31 MAY
21 JUN
The Strea: a piece of land between two seas
Discovering the peninsula, a treasure trove of characteristic habitats. 17 MAY
7 28 JUN
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REGIONAL PARK LITORALE D’UGENTO
Trekking amid the gravinelle (small gullies)
Roaming around to explore the last specimens of Salento vegetation. 21 JUN
28 JUN
Cycling is better: in the park amid flavours, Mediterranean scrub and gullies. 17 MAY
7 JUN
Between Basins and Mediterranean scrub
Excursion to discover the natural beauty of the park. 14 JUN T. +39 392 6571732 - E: legambientegallipoli@tiscali.it
DISCOVERING PUGLIA SPORT AND NATURE. PUGLIA IS NATURALLY BEAUTIFUL.
10 MAY
From the 3rd to the 28th June 2015: Sunday in Puglia is increasingly green.
14 JUN
Snapshots of nature
Looking for the most beautiful and amazing picture. 17 MAY
Discover the free activities in the parks and in the protected areas of Puglia, embarking on a journey between nature, food and wine.
Walking in the rural landscape, tasting the traditional products of the Park. 24 MAY
28 JUN
Orienteering exercises.
Choose your activity and contact the bookings of Legambiente Puglia and WWF Puglia.
PUGLIA
31 MAY
The Park accessible to all people
T. +39 347 9022874 - E: legambientegallipoli@tiscali.it
7 JUN
Recycling in the forest
Cycling in the nature
21 JUN
Stand Up Paddle Boarding event.
21 JUN
7 JUN
17 MAY
Beaches and clear sea beds
10 31 MAY
Cycling and tasting
The Park seen from the sea. A new perspective to admire the natural beauty.
Discovering the wild herbs and the local food products of the Park.
31 MAY
Cycling along the trails of the Reserve, observing the habitats.
10 31 MAY
Nature trip accessible to all.
Visiting the park during full moon nights, partying and dancing to the pizzica beat, tasting typical products.
Cycling in the Cesine
14 JUN
Wild herbs
The Moon Party
3 MAY
The Park from a new perspective
Birdwatching in the Salt pans, discovering the birds which live in the Park. 3 MAY
Looking for truffles, learning its characteristics.
Birdwatching in the most important wetland of the Ionian Sea area.
Orienteering in the Park In the Airone park
The Scents and Tastes of Salento truffles
Birdwatching in the Basins
Walking with flavour
REGIONAL NATURE PARK PUNTA DELLA CONTESSA SALT PANS
STATE RESERVE LE CESINE
10 km roaming around the Park.
T. +39 339 7883603 - E: ambiente.manduria@gmail.com 14
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Discovering the park
Cycling path along the coast.
7 JUN
T. +39 347 6651520 - E: legambientesalve@gmail.com
3 24 MAY
31 MAY
Between nature and archaeology
Discovering the fauna, the wild flora and the ancient Messapic evidences.
Nature, geomorphological and historic itinerary, tasting organic honey at the Museo Naturalistico dell’Acquaviva.
The flavour of the traditional food 17 MAY
14 JUN
Discovering the Park
The beauty of the Park
28 JUN
T. +39 320 1454588 - E: ambiente.manduria@gmail.com
10 24 MAY
T. +39 347 2783452
7 21 JUN
SALENTO
Walking and discovering nature
From Palombara to Torre Lupo: admiring the beauty of the Park
28 JUN
Collecting information about the birds and the landscape biodiversity.
28 JUN
T. +39 347 1221422 - E: f.miggiano@legambienteotranto.it Along the coastline between Santa Cesarea, the Canalone di Vignacastrisi (gully) and Andrano.
Summertime
NaturArt
Meditation looking for balance: art meets nature with the “Stone Balancing”.
Show cooking with the typical products of the Park
Making orecchiette pasta and cooking using the products of the Park at Porta Terra.
31 MAY
21 JUN
The beauty of the landscape meets the traditional products of the area.
10 MAY
Nature Lab
Arkeotrekking
Discovering the rocky habitat of the ravines of Palagianello and Castellaneta. 3 24 MAY 21 28 JUN
Strolling through the Park, listening to stories and nursery rhymes.
Discovering the bees world. A practical guide to beekeeping
A journey discovering the Reserve, to develop an ecological awareness.
Excursion and tasting of farm-to-table food at Punta Palascìa 31 MAY
Canoeing, admiring the sea overlooking the marsh. 7 14 JUN
Biodiversity in the ravines
T. +39 320 6067922 - E: martinafranca@wwf.it
Discovering the biodiversity of the lama, not very deep karst valleys, typical of Puglia; lab to learn how to build a kite.
Discovering the medicinal plants and their use.
Feel like home in the Forest: Environmental Education Itineraries
LAMA BALICE REGIONAL PARK Take a stroll in the Lama
Green Pharmacy
24 MAY
Flora and Fauna in the Bosco delle Pianelle
MAY
Sauntering through the old village of Santeramo in Colle, between history and traditions.
T. 39 328 7882946 - E: lagosalso@wwf.it
REGIONAL NATURE RESERVE BOSCO DELLE PIANELLE
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REGIONAL NATURE RESERVE BOSCO DI CERANO
We need a tree
Canoeing in the Mar Piccolo
Birdwatching in the Salt pan
Sauntering through the Old Village
A trip to learn about the karst types in the mountain.
Row boat trip to observe the Oasis from the sea. 31 MAY
28 JUN
Watch the birds which live in the Bosco delle Pianelle.
Let’s take refuge!
Birdwatching in the reserve.
Discovering the forest and its flora and fauna.
24 MAY
Along the ancient pilgrimage route as far as the cave of the Archangel.
Birds Free Watch
You will have the possibility to swim with expert swimmers in the area B of the Protected Marine Area of Torre Guaceto. T. +39 328 9217237 - E: brindisi@wwf.it
Birdwatching in the WWF Oasis of the Park and in Monte Cucco
T. +39 345 8428735
3 10 17 31 MAY
Learn to sail
Discovering the karst Dolines in the Park
Gargano water springs
Cycling along the Aiedda channel and visit of the caves of “Papa Iangelo”. 10 MAY
14 JUN
T. +39 328 6275826 - +39 333 8365664 - E: legambientecassano@gmail.com
T. +39 368 978377 - E: legamanf@yahoo.it
Cycling again and again
Let’s swim in the sea, discovering the flora and fauna of the Protected Marine Area of Torre Guaceto.
ALTA MURGIA NATIONAL PARK
3 MAY
21 28 JUN
A didactic and naturalistic itinerary in the countryside of the protected nature reserve, discovering the birds. 3 MAY
The “shapes” of the sea
Tour visiting the several karst caves, tasting typical products, nearby Castel del Monte and Cassano Murge.
Activities in the Oasis Centre and release of sea turtles.
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An 8 km – running awaits you in Torre Guaceto, discovering the peculiarities of the nature in the Reserve.
Caves’ Tour
TartaNet
10 17 MAY
Running in the nature
21 JUN
Sea Sky Earth
Oarsmen of the Magna Graecia
31 JUN
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21 JUN
10 MAY
Play, run, jump and protect
28 JUN
REGIONAL NATURE RESERVE PALUDE LA VELA
17 24 MAY
Cycling in the Reserve 17
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Discovering the Tower, between nature, theatre labs and archaeology. T. +39 328 6846703 - E: legambientecarovigno.11@gmail.com
Immerse yourself in the nature, for a multisensory experience amid the beauties of the Reserve and of the wetland. 10 31 MAY
STATE NATURE RESERVE AND PROTECTED MARINE AREA OF TORRE GUACETO
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STATE RESERVE MARGHERITA DI SAVOIA SALT PAN
3 MAY
T. +39 342 5759607 - E: legambienteterraj@libero.it
Exploring the rocky village Lama del Trappeto and its caves.
Strolling through the archaeological area of Canne della Battglia, through the mines of San Ferdinando di Puglia and learn about the legends of Madonna della Ripalta. T. +39 327 5424623 - E: legambientebarletta@gmail.com
Trekking is perfectly combined with the cultural discovery of Massafra area.
21 JUN
10 MAY
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31 MAY
Martial arts amid the dunes of the Adriatic coast.
Cycling as far as the mouth of Ofanto river during the national bike day.
24 MAY
24 MAY An activity regarding bees and honey world and their important function for natural habitats.
T. +39 346 6062937 - E: puglia@wwf.it
PUGLIA IS NATURALLY BEAUTIFUL
Trekking in the gravina
Visit four different types of masserie (farmsteads), tasting the typical products of the park.
Learn how to recognize the most important migratory bird species MAY > JUNE 2015
Cycling in the Park, discovering its masserie
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REGIONAL PARK COSTA OTRANTO – LEUCA AND BOSCO DI TRICASE
Along the path of Baia delle Orte, as far as the Bauxite Cave
A journey from the sea to the towers, as far as the lake inside the former bauxite mine. 3 MAY
Bay and “Canaloni” (Gullies) of Porto Badisco
Walking along the white ancient roads, to discover the gullies and the riverbeds of the ancient rivers.
14 JUN
17 MAY
T. +39 320 6750088 - E: legambientebrindisi@gmail.com
T. +39 347 1221422 - E: f.miggiano@legambienteotranto.it
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