What to do in El Rocio

Activities, attractions and tours

Panorámica de El Rocío, Huelva
panorama view of Donana National Park wetlands
El Rocio, Huelva, Spain. Transfer of mares is a livestock event carried out with swamp mares, which is held annually in the municipality of Almonte, Huelva. In Spanish called "Saca De Yeguas".
View of El Rocio and lake, cloudy day, Andalucia, Spain
El Rocio

El Rocio Attractions

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Activities and Tours

El Rocio is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in El Rocio to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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El Rocio Attractions

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Recommended things to do in El Rocio

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What to do in El Rocio

Discover the most popular places to visit in El Rocio

Caño Guerrero Mall

You can enjoy retail therapy at Caño Guerrero Mall during your trip to Matalascañas. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Caño Guerrero Mall

Torre de la Higuera

You can find out about the history of Matalascañas with a visit to Torre de la Higuera. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Torre de la Higuera

Virgen del Rocío Church

Virgen del Rocío Church is just one of the places to see in El Rocio, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Virgen del Rocío Church

Dunas de Donana Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Matalascañas at Dunas de Donana Golf Course. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Dunas de Donana Golf Course

Dune Park

Explore the great outdoors at Dune Park, a lovely green space in Almonte. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Dune Park

Rocio Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Rocio Museum in El Rocio. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Rocio Museum

Marismas del Rocio Cooperative

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Marismas del Rocio Cooperative during your travels in El Rocio. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Marismas del Rocio Cooperative

Monumento a las Abuelas Almonteñas

Learn about the local history of Almonte with a stop at Monumento a las Abuelas Almonteñas. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Monumento a las Abuelas Almonteñas

Plaza del Acebuchal

You can learn about the history of El Rocio with a stop at Plaza del Acebuchal. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Plaza del Acebuchal

 

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Day trip destinations from El Rocio

Almonte

Almonte

Frequently asked questions

Is El Rocio worth visiting?
Known for its nature and festivals, finding awesome things to do in El Rocio is a breeze. Remember to add Virgen del Rocío Church to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in El Rocio?
Once you've checked off key attractions like Virgen del Rocío Church and Cruz del Camino de la Cerca, spend the rest of your day exploring the retail and food options in El Rocio.
What is the top tourist attraction in El Rocio?
Virgen del Rocío Church is one of the top tourist attractions in El Rocio and deserves a place on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in El Rocio?
Three days is plenty for a short trip to El Rocio — you'll tick off the main attractions and get a good feel for the place. But if you want to truly soak it all in, stick around for at least a week or more to check out the nearby areas too.
What are some activities to do in El Rocio with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all of your group, here are some fabulous ideas for what to do in El Rocio with kids.

What to do in El Rocio for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in El Rocio for adults including Rocio Museum.
Are there free things to do in El Rocio?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in El Rocio is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without opening your wallet. Virgen del Rocío Church is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.