Place to visit
Réserve Écologique des Barails, France: what it is and when to go
Réserve Écologique des Barails is a protected area in France (Bordeaux). Interests: Nature and Wildlife. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 15 h 23 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 36. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Protected area · Nature, Wildlife
- Where
- France
- Best time
- April to October.
- Nearest airport
- BOD Bordeaux, 14 km as the crow flies
- Opening hours
- Feb 15-Mar 01: 08:30-18:15; Mar 02-Mar 25: 08:30-18:45; Mar 26-Apr 15: 08:30-20:15; Apr 16-Sep 15: 08:30-20:45; Sep 16-Oct 31: 08:30-19:45; Nov 01-Feb 14: 08:30-17:45
- Website
- bordeaux.fr
- Run by
- Ville de Bordeaux
- Coordinates
- 44.90259, -0.56624
What it is and where
Réserve Écologique des Barails is a protected area in France (Bordeaux).
It is in Bordeaux, where this site lists 129 more places to see, 6.1 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 44.90259, -0.56624; the nearest main airport is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD, Bordeaux), 14 km as the crow flies. How to get around France (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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- Run by
- Ville de Bordeaux
It is one of the Nature and Wildlife places in France. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Réserve Écologique des Barails is April to October.
- JanPossible8:57
- FebPossible10:11
- MarPossible11:38
- AprBest time13:16
- MayBest time14:39
- JunBest time15:23
- JulBest time15:05
- AugBest time13:53
- SepBest time12:18
- OctBest time10:42
- NovPossible9:18
- DecPossible8:36
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 23 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 36. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
|---|---|---|
| Nature | April to October | November to March |
| Wildlife | April to October | November to March |
It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Réserve Écologique des Barails has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and Kokai puts it in the right month for you.
When to go to France in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to France
To enter France there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the France checklist. Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 15 ambulance (SAMU) · 17 police · 18 fire brigade.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Réserve naturelle nationale des marais de BrugesProtected area in France2.4 km
- Tutti PizzaBrewery2.5 km
- AzimutBrewery2.7 km
- Étape 6 • Chemin d'AmadourHiking4.7 km
- Château MuscadetWinery4.8 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the France guide.
More in France: Nature
- Mont Blanc: highest mountain in the Alps
- Chartres Cathedral: medieval Catholic cathedral in Chartres, France
- Lascaux: cave in southwestern France famous for its Paleolithic cave paintings
- Chauvet Cave: cave in France
- Champ de Mars: large public green space in Paris, France
- Jardin du Luxembourg: urban park in Paris, France
Every France place under Nature, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Réserve Écologique des Barails?
It is a protected area in France.
When is the best time to visit Réserve Écologique des Barails?
April to October. In June there are 15 h 23 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 36.
How do you get to Réserve Écologique des Barails?
The nearest main airport is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD), 14 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around France is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the France map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Réserve naturelle nationale des marais de Bruges, Tutti Pizza, Azimut. The rest is in the France guide.
Keep reading
- Bordeaux129 places to see in and around Bordeaux, France: University of Bordeaux, Port de la Lune, Bordeaux Cathedral. Best time: March to October.
- Nature5451 places for nature in France, from Mont Blanc to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: April to October. Each with its own season by altitude and daylight.
- FranceBefore travelling to France: 6 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. For Spanish citizens, entry only takes an ID card (DNI).
- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL, and from Wikidata, CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.