Places0
Park·Easy·Relaxing·Hidden gem
Oasi Lago Salso, Foggia
Puglia
Lago Salso near Foggia in the Tavoliere plain is a restored wetland — formerly drained agricultural land reconverted to marsh and reed bed. Thousands of wintering duck, coot and wading birds. Greater flamingo and spoonbill feeding. Short-eared owl hunting at dusk. The Tavoliere plain (ancient Roman wheat supplier) is one of the flattest landscapes in Italy. Dogs on leash on the boardwalk.
Duration
2 hours
Distance
5 km
Best season
October – April
Highlights
- Rewilded drainage channel now home to thousands of wintering waterbirds
- Spoonbill and flamingo feeding in the shallows
- Short-eared owl hunting the marsh at dusk
With your dog
Wetland trails; dogs on leash.
