La Cerdanya is an ideal destination for families. In addition to nature and outdoor activities, the valley has parks, lakes and spaces designed for the little ones to enjoy to the fullest – and the grown-ups too.
1.Parc Schierbeck (Puigcerdá)
Next to the lake of Puigcerdà, with swings and gardens. In summer it hosts the BiblioLlac, boat rental and a bar with terrace.
2. Parc de Sant Guillem (Llívia)
Large space with swings, basketball and soccer courts, sports circuit, skatepark and picnic area with barbecues. In summer, swimming pool with bar.
3. Lake of Oceja (Oceja, France)
Small lake with swings and picnic area with barbecues. In summer you can rent canoes, water scooters and inflatables for the little ones.
4. Pla de Fontanera (Guils de Cerdanya)
Mountain area ideal for spending the day with the family, with stream, swings and picnic area. In winter, sledge rental at the ski resort of Guils Fontanera. 872 003 021 | guils.com
5. L’Estany del Parc (Saillagouse, France)
Natural environment with ponds, children’s playground and picnic area, next to the Lovers’ Walk in Saillagouse.
6. Parc Animalier de Les Angles (Les Angles, France)
Walking tour to observe animals of the Pyrenees in semi-freedom: bears, wolves, chamois, deer… 00 33 468 041 720 | faune-pyreneenne.fr
7. Rocaviva (Músser)
A very special guided excursion: a magical labyrinth among sculpted rocks, surrounded by nature and silence. Reservation required. 633 587 711 | rocaviva.cat
Tips before visiting
Combine park and activity: Most of these areas are close to other points of interest – make a full day of it.
Rocaviva, book in advance: Places are limited and sell out fast in high season.